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CONTEXTE PALEOGEOGRAPHIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Geochemistry
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- paleogeographic setting
1, record 1, English, paleogeographic%20setting
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- palaeogeographic setting 1, record 1, English, palaeogeographic%20setting
proposal
- paleogeographical setting 1, record 1, English, paleogeographical%20setting
proposal
- palaeogeographical setting 1, record 1, English, palaeogeographical%20setting
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Géochimie
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cadre paléogéographique
1, record 1, French, cadre%20pal%C3%A9og%C3%A9ographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contexte paléogéographique 1, record 1, French, contexte%20pal%C3%A9og%C3%A9ographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il nous importe essentiellement de savoir si la bauxite s'est déposée en milieu continental ou sur la marge d'une plate-forme épicontinentale. Il faut donc situer le site de dépôt définitif dans un cadre paléogéographique aussi complet que possible. [...] l'objectif premier du géologue minier reste [...] de replacer les minéralisations dans un contexte historique et paléogéographique qui se déduit, non de théories, mais de patientes observations. 1, record 1, French, - cadre%20pal%C3%A9og%C3%A9ographique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] le processus de concentration, au sens géologique, [...] sert de fil directeur, plus ou moins explicite, au géologue-prospecteur, car il s'insère dans un cadre historique et paléogéographique. 1, record 1, French, - cadre%20pal%C3%A9og%C3%A9ographique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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