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SILICEUX [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flinty
1, record 1, English, flinty
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Flinty ground. 1, record 1, English, - flinty
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- siliceux
1, record 1, French, siliceux
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui contient beaucoup de silice. 2, record 1, French, - siliceux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Terre siliceuse. 2, record 1, French, - siliceux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-03-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cherty
1, record 2, English, cherty
correct, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Containing chert. 2, record 2, English, - cherty
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- siliceux
1, record 2, French, siliceux
generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geochemistry
- Soil Science
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- siliceous
1, record 3, English, siliceous
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a rock containing abundant silica, especially free silica rather than as silicates. 2, record 3, English, - siliceous
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unconsolidated calcareous beach sands of Holocene age ... are widespread along the southern Australian coast and on their inland side frequently adjoin older siliceous sands derived from calcareous sands by leaching ... 3, record 3, English, - siliceous
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géochimie
- Science du sol
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- siliceux
1, record 3, French, siliceux
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Riche en silice. 2, record 3, French, - siliceux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Silice: Dioxyde de silicium de formule SiO2. 3, record 3, French, - siliceux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Geoquímica
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- siliceo 1, record 3, Spanish, siliceo
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-08-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geochemistry
- Soil Science
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- siliceous
1, record 4, English, siliceous
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- silicious 2, record 4, English, silicious
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of, relating to, or derived from silica ... 2, record 4, English, - siliceous
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Siliceous ore, rock, sediment. 3, record 4, English, - siliceous
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géochimie
- Science du sol
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- siliceux
1, record 4, French, siliceux
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui est de la nature de la silice. 2, record 4, French, - siliceux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Roche siliceuse. 3, record 4, French, - siliceux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Minerai, sédiment siliceux. 3, record 4, French, - siliceux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Geoquímica
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-03-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geochemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- silicic
1, record 5, English, silicic
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In petrology, containing silica in dominant amount. 2, record 5, English, - silicic
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although there is no firm agreement among petrologists, the amount of silica is usually said to constitute at least 65 percent or two-thirds of the rock. 3, record 5, English, - silicic
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géochimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- siliceux
1, record 5, French, siliceux
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
roche siliceuse : Roche sédimentaire renfermant plus de 50 % de silice. 2, record 5, French, - siliceux
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Geoquímica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- silícico 1, record 5, Spanish, sil%C3%ADcico
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-01-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Geology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- siliciferous
1, record 6, English, siliciferous
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- silica-bearing 2, record 6, English, silica%2Dbearing
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Containing or producing silica. 1, record 6, English, - siliciferous
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Silica-bearing calcareous rich clay. 2, record 6, English, - siliciferous
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Géologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- silicifère
1, record 6, French, silicif%C3%A8re
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- siliceux 2, record 6, French, siliceux
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui contient de la silice. 1, record 6, French, - silicif%C3%A8re
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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