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VULCANICITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Pollutants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volcanism
1, record 1, English, volcanism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vulcanism 2, record 1, English, vulcanism
correct
- volcanicity 3, record 1, English, volcanicity
correct
- vulcanicity 3, record 1, English, vulcanicity
correct
- volcanic activity 4, record 1, English, volcanic%20activity
correct
- volcanic action 5, record 1, English, volcanic%20action
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The phenomena connected with volcanoes. 6, record 1, English, - volcanism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the intrusion may have been a feeder for continental rift-associated basaltic volcanism. 7, record 1, English, - volcanism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volcanic activity: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 8, record 1, English, - volcanism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Agents de pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- volcanisme
1, record 1, French, volcanisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- activité volcanique 2, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20volcanique
correct, feminine noun
- volcanicité 3, record 1, French, volcanicit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- vulcanicité 3, record 1, French, vulcanicit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des phénomènes volcaniques, c'est-à-dire des venues de matière des profondeurs du globe jusqu'à sa surface, ou au voisinage immédiat de celle-ci. 3, record 1, French, - volcanisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quel que soit le type de volcanisme, l'ascension du magma à partir de l'asthénosphère, se fait par des fissures de la lithosphère. 4, record 1, French, - volcanisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] la masse intrusive correspondrait à la zone nourricière d'une succession de basalte issue d'une activité volcanique associée à la présence d'un rift continental. 5, record 1, French, - volcanisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
activité volcanique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 1, French, - volcanisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
- Agentes contaminantes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- volcanismo
1, record 1, Spanish, volcanismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vulcanismo 1, record 1, Spanish, vulcanismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de fenómenos y procesos que tienen relación con la erupción volcánica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - volcanismo
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