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DOLOMIE CALCAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calcitic dolomite
1, record 1, English, calcitic%20dolomite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- calcite dolomite 2, record 1, English, calcite%20dolomite
correct
- calcdolomite 3, record 1, English, calcdolomite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A carbonate rock composed of between 10 and 50 percent calcite and between 50 and 90 percent dolomite. 4, record 1, English, - calcitic%20dolomite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dolomie calcaire
1, record 1, French, dolomie%20calcaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(10 à 50 % de calcite, 50 à 90 % de dolomite). 1, record 1, French, - dolomie%20calcaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calcareous dolomite
1, record 2, English, calcareous%20dolomite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A term used by Leighton and Pendexter (1962, p. 54) for a carbonate rock containing 50-90% dolomite. 2, record 2, English, - calcareous%20dolomite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dolomie calcaire
1, record 2, French, dolomie%20calcaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dolomie calcarifère 2, record 2, French, dolomie%20calcarif%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- dolomie calcareuse 3, record 2, French, dolomie%20calcareuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] dolomies calcarifères (de 50 à 90 % [de dolomite] [...] 2, record 2, French, - dolomie%20calcaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les cargneules [...] sont dues à la transformation (cargneulisation) de dolomies calcareuses [...] 3, record 2, French, - dolomie%20calcaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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