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COARSENING UPWARD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coarsening upward
1, record 1, English, coarsening%20upward
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- upward coarsening 2, record 1, English, upward%20coarsening
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Offlaps occur when progressively younger sediments have been deposited in layers offset seaward, often associated with an upward coarsening. 2, record 1, English, - coarsening%20upward
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- granulométrie croissante vers le haut
1, record 1, French, granulom%C3%A9trie%20croissante%20vers%20le%20haut
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- granocroissance ascendante 2, record 1, French, granocroissance%20ascendante
correct, feminine noun
- granocroissance vers le haut 3, record 1, French, granocroissance%20vers%20le%20haut
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La formation présente une granulométrie croissante vers le haut, sa partie inférieure étant principalement constituée de grès de grains très fins à fins, à stratification croisée à petite échelle et à stratification croisée à petite échelle chevauchante, gris et gris brunâtre à rouge, interlité avec du mudstone et de la siltite rouge. 1, record 1, French, - granulom%C3%A9trie%20croissante%20vers%20le%20haut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
granocroissance ascendante : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - granulom%C3%A9trie%20croissante%20vers%20le%20haut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- upward-coarsening
1, record 2, English, upward%2Dcoarsening
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- coarsening upward 2, record 2, English, coarsening%20upward
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The shales] form the lower part of an upward-coarsening cyclic clastic wedge deposited on a marine shelf on the continental side of a foreland basin. 2, record 2, English, - upward%2Dcoarsening
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Upward-coarsening succession. 3, record 2, English, - upward%2Dcoarsening
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- à granocroissance ascendante
1, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20granocroissance%20ascendante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les shales] constituent la portion inférieure d'un prisme de roches formant une succession à granocroissance ascendante, qui s'est déposé sur une plate-forme marine du côté continental d'un bassin d'avant-pays. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A0%20granocroissance%20ascendante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Séquence à granocroissance ascendante. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A0%20granocroissance%20ascendante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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