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FACIES SUBAQUATIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- subaqueous facies
1, record 1, English, subaqueous%20facies
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- subaquatic facies 2, record 1, English, subaquatic%20facies
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The volcanic activity spanned at least two episodes of glacial advance and produced both subaerial flows and a subaqueous facies comprising pillow lava, pillow breccia, and tuff breccia, locally intercalated with fluvial gravels and sand. 3, record 1, English, - subaqueous%20facies
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
These ice-wedge pseudomorphs belong to a subaquatic facies of unit B and are usually associated with lake depressions. 2, record 1, English, - subaqueous%20facies
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
subaqueous facies: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - subaqueous%20facies
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faciès subaquatique
1, record 1, French, faci%C3%A8s%20subaquatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faciès sub-aquatique 2, record 1, French, faci%C3%A8s%20sub%2Daquatique
correct, masculine noun
- faciès subaqueux 3, record 1, French, faci%C3%A8s%20subaqueux
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'activité volcanique chevauche au moins deux épisodes d'avancée glaciaire et a engendré des coulées subaériennes ainsi qu'un faciès subaqueux incluant des laves en coussins, des brèches en coussins et des brèches pyroclastiques, intercalées localement avec des graviers et des sables fluviaux. 3, record 1, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20subaquatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
subaquatique : Qui se produit sous l'eau. 4, record 1, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20subaquatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
faciès subaquatique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20subaquatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Faciès sédimentaire subaquatique. 6, record 1, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20subaquatique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- faciès sub-aqueux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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