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Record 1 2006-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Speleology
OBS

dolomitic: [Said of ] a rock that contains between 5 to 50% dolomite in the form of cement or grain crystals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Spéléologie
CONT

La grotte s'est lentement formée dans le karst dolomitique (roche dolomitique, grâce à l'action de l'eau, s'infiltrant dans les fractures de la roche, tout en usant chimiquement, par l'effet de corrosion, ces infractuosités.

OBS

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

Spanish

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