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Record 1 2016-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

The sedimentary accumulation over the crystalline basement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Complexe rocheux qui repose, par l'intermédiaire d'une discordance majeure, sur un socle [...].

OBS

Peut se différencier de ce socle par son style tectonique et par son degré (ou absence) de métamorphisme.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petrografía
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