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CHEVAUCHEMENT DESHABILLANT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- décollement
1, record 1, English, d%C3%A9collement
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- decollement 2, record 1, English, decollement
correct
- detachment 3, record 1, English, detachment
correct
- decollation 4, record 1, English, decollation
correct, less frequent
- strip thrust 4, record 1, English, strip%20thrust
obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Folding or faulting of sedimentary beds by sliding over the underlying rock. 5, record 1, English, - d%C3%A9collement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[In this] process ... the stronger layers of sedimentary rock are ... folded into linear, regularly spaced folds — alternating anticlines and synclines — and thrust on top of one another. 6, record 1, English, - d%C3%A9collement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
décollement: from the French word meaning “ungluing.” 6, record 1, English, - d%C3%A9collement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décollement
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9collement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chevauchement déshabillant 2, record 1, French, chevauchement%20d%C3%A9shabillant
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dislocation qui tend à suivre un niveau sédimentaire plus ou moins horizontal [...] 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9collement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La première phase de déformation se marque par la genèse de structures faillées/plissées inter-cutanées sans vergence préférentielle [...] Ces structures de raccourcissement servent de nucléi aux structures de décollement qui apparaîtront ultérieurement et seront situées au sein des charnières anticlinale et synclinale. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9collement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Niveau, pli de décollement. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9collement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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