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BASSIN INTRAMONTAGNEUX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intermontane basin
1, record 1, English, intermontane%20basin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- intramountain basin 2, record 1, English, intramountain%20basin
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wide structural depression between mountain ranges that is partly filled with alluvium. 3, record 1, English, - intermontane%20basin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The late-tectonic and post-tectonic sediments ... include polymict conglomerates, breccias, arkosic sandstones and shales, often brownish or red in colour, formed in intermontane basins in the environments of piedmont, flood-plain, lakes and deltas. 4, record 1, English, - intermontane%20basin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intermontane basin: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - intermontane%20basin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bassin intramontagneux
1, record 1, French, bassin%20intramontagneux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bassin intermontagneux 2, record 1, French, bassin%20intermontagneux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bassins nucléaires isochrones sont déposés en concordance dans une dépression structurale appartenant à un seul système de plis alors qu'un bassin intramontagneux se rattache à un type voisin du précédent, mais dans le cadre d'une topographie moins mûre. 3, record 1, French, - bassin%20intramontagneux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bassin intramontagneux : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - bassin%20intramontagneux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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