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RADIOLARITA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radiolarian chert
1, record 1, English, radiolarian%20chert
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radiolarite 2, record 1, English, radiolarite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... chert formed predominantly from the siliceous remains of a marine zooplankton called "radiolaria." 3, record 1, English, - radiolarian%20chert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... radiolarian chert is a rock-type resulting from the accumulation of radiolarian shells and therefore an excellent source of a diverse array of radiolarian associations. 4, record 1, English, - radiolarian%20chert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiolarian chert: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - radiolarian%20chert
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radiolarite
1, record 1, French, radiolarite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche sédimentaire constituée de squelettes de radiolaires, classe de protozoaires marins à squelette siliceux autour duquel rayonnent de fins pseudopodes. 2, record 1, French, - radiolarite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une radiolarite est une roche sédimentaire à grains fins peu visibles à l'œil nu, présentant une alternance de bancs foncés/bancs clairs. Elle est composée essentiellement de coques siliceuses de radiolaire, protozoaire planctonique Actinopode vivant dans les mers chaudes. 3, record 1, French, - radiolarite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiolarite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - radiolarite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- radiolarita
1, record 1, Spanish, radiolarita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roca sedimentaria, de naturaleza silícica, formada principalmente por esqueletos de radiolarios acumulados en el fondo de los sinclinales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - radiolarita
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