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SABLEUX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arenaceous
1, record 1, English, arenaceous
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sandy 2, record 1, English, sandy
correct
- sdy 3, record 1, English, sdy
correct, see observation
- sdy 3, record 1, English, sdy
- psammitic 4, record 1, English, psammitic
correct, see observation
- sabulous 5, record 1, English, sabulous
correct
- arenarious 6, record 1, English, arenarious
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Resembling, made of, or containing sand or sandy particles. 7, record 1, English, - arenaceous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... not to be confused with siliceous. 8, record 1, English, - arenaceous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... psammitic ... although precisely equivalent to arenaceous, [it] is now used almost entirely to describe metamorphosed arenaceous rocks. 9, record 1, English, - arenaceous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sdy: ... abbreviation ... used in drilling reports. 3, record 1, English, - arenaceous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Arenaceous host. 10, record 1, English, - arenaceous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Arenaceous shale. 3, record 1, English, - arenaceous
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arénacé
1, record 1, French, ar%C3%A9nac%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aréneux 2, record 1, French, ar%C3%A9neux
correct
- psammitique 3, record 1, French, psammitique
correct
- sableux 4, record 1, French, sableux
correct
- sablonneux 5, record 1, French, sablonneux
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[En parlant d'une roche] qui est de la nature ou qui a l'aspect du sable. 2, record 1, French, - ar%C3%A9nac%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Terrain sableux. 6, record 1, French, - ar%C3%A9nac%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arenáceo
1, record 1, Spanish, aren%C3%A1ceo
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- arenoso 1, record 1, Spanish, arenoso
adjective
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sandy
1, record 2, English, sandy
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sand-bearing 2, record 2, English, sand%2Dbearing
adjective phrase
- sanded 3, record 2, English, sanded
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... containing sand ... 4, record 2, English, - sandy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Sanded plaster. 3, record 2, English, - sandy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sableux
1, record 2, French, sableux
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arénifère 2, record 2, French, ar%C3%A9nif%C3%A8re
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui contient du sable [...] 3, record 2, French, - sableux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
- Petrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arenoso
1, record 2, Spanish, arenoso
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sandy
1, record 3, English, sandy
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Containing a large amount of sand. 1, record 3, English, - sandy
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It may be applied to any one of the soil classes that contains a large percentage of sand. 1, record 3, English, - sandy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sableux
1, record 3, French, sableux
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contenant une grande quantité de sable. 1, record 3, French, - sableux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut s'appliquer à n'importe laquelle des classes du sol qui contiennent un haut pourcentage de sable. 1, record 3, French, - sableux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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