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axial zone [2 records]

Record 1 2010-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
CONT

M.Sc students studying thrust faults at Aragues in the axial zone of the Pyrenees.

OBS

axial region: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
CONT

Les chaînes [plissées] les plus importantes et les plus typiques [...] comprennent [...] une zone axiale avec des fragments de socle plus ou moins disloqués et des formations de schistes lustrés et de flyschs violemment plissés et charriés [...]

OBS

région axiale : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
OBS

Lorsque les sédiments ont un caractère fin, profond, éloigné des sources ou des côtes, la zone est dite «axiale».

Spanish

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