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FACIES SCHISTES VERTS SUPERIEURS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- upper greenschist grade
1, record 1, English, upper%20greenschist%20grade
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- upper greenschist facies 2, record 1, English, upper%20greenschist%20facies
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Jardine is upper greenschist grade, and Lupin occurs at the greenschist to amphibolite grade transition. 1, record 1, English, - upper%20greenschist%20grade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
upper greenschist facies: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - upper%20greenschist%20grade
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faciès supérieur des schistes verts
1, record 1, French, faci%C3%A8s%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20des%20schistes%20verts
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faciès des schistes verts supérieur 2, record 1, French, faci%C3%A8s%20des%20schistes%20verts%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
- faciès des schistes verts supérieurs 3, record 1, French, faci%C3%A8s%20des%20schistes%20verts%20sup%C3%A9rieurs
correct, masculine noun
- sous-faciès supérieur des schistes verts 4, record 1, French, sous%2Dfaci%C3%A8s%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20des%20schistes%20verts
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les roches encaissantes du gisement de Jardine témoignent d'un métamorphisme au faciès des schistes verts supérieur et celles du gisement de Lupin, de conditions de transition entre le faciès des schistes verts et celui des amphibolites. 5, record 1, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20des%20schistes%20verts
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
faciès des schistes verts supérieur; sous-faciès supérieur des schistes verts : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 1, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20des%20schistes%20verts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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