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MASSIF TABULAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Metal Ores
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tabular body
1, record 1, English, tabular%20body
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tabular mass 1, record 1, English, tabular%20mass
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The intrusion fall into two broad categories with respect to morphology. The first includes essentially tabular bodies which were emplaced as sill-like intrusions in which igneous layering is conformable to the floor. 1, record 1, English, - tabular%20body
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Tabular, rod-shaped and irregular bodies are ... observed. ... The condordant bodies are tabular and, less commonly, rod-shaped. 1, record 1, English, - tabular%20body
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amas tabulaire
1, record 1, French, amas%20tabulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- massif tabulaire 1, record 1, French, massif%20tabulaire
correct, masculine noun
- corps tabulaire 1, record 1, French, corps%20tabulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On distingue deux grandes catégories d'intrusions en fonction de leur morphologie. La première comprend des massifs essentiellement tabulaires qui se sont mis en place sous forme de filons-couches dans lesquels la stratification ignée montre une relation de concordance par rapport à la base (plancher). 1, record 1, French, - amas%20tabulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
On observe [...] des amas tabulaires, des amas en forme de baguette ou des amas irréguliers. [...] Les amas concordants sont tabulaires et, moins fréquemment, en forme de baguette. 1, record 1, French, - amas%20tabulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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