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CONE DIKE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cone sheet
1, record 1, English, cone%20sheet
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cone dike 2, record 1, English, cone%20dike
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arcuate dike forming part of a concentric set that dips inward toward the center of the arc. 2, record 1, English, - cone%20sheet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mineralized carbonatites are found in lava flows and tephra, plugs, cone sheets, dykes ... 3, record 1, English, - cone%20sheet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cone sheet: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - cone%20sheet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Nested cone sheet. 3, record 1, English, - cone%20sheet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feuillet conique
1, record 1, French, feuillet%20conique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cone-sheet 2, record 1, French, cone%2Dsheet
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les «cone-sheets» (feuillets coniques) sont des dykes généralement plus minces que les dykes annulaires ordinaires (ring-dikes) et postérieurs à ceux-ci. Ils sont remplis par de la lave. Tandis que le sommet du cône semble vers le haut, au-dessus de la surface d'érosion, pour les dykes annulaires, il est au contraire vers le bas pour les cone-sheets. 3, record 1, French, - feuillet%20conique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Des carbonatites minéralisées peuvent être présentes dans des coulées de lave et des tephras, des culots, des feuillets coniques, des dykes [...] 4, record 1, French, - feuillet%20conique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feuillet conique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - feuillet%20conique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Feuillet conique emboîté. 4, record 1, French, - feuillet%20conique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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