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FAULT AREA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fault zone
1, record 1, English, fault%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fault area 2, record 1, English, fault%20area
correct
- distributed fault 3, record 1, English, distributed%20fault
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fault expressed as an area of numerous small fractures. 3, record 1, English, - fault%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... reductant fluids may be introduced along fault zones to mix and react with uranium-bearing ground waters. 4, record 1, English, - fault%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de failles
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20failles
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone de faille 2, record 1, French, zone%20de%20faille
correct, feminine noun
- zone faillée 3, record 1, French, zone%20faill%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- champ de failles 4, record 1, French, champ%20de%20failles
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone de l'écorce terrestre dans laquelle se manifestent des phénomènes géophysiques reliés aux failles. 4, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20failles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les [...] failles [...] sont la plupart du temps composées : elles se ramifient et constituent des faisceaux de failles [...] ou [...] des zones de failles. 5, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20failles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Des zones de failles, marquant le contact dunite-harzburgite, localisent les concentrations de chromite d'allure podiforme. 6, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20failles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tectónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona fallada
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20fallada
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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