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CROSS REACTIVATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reactivation surface
1, record 1, English, reactivation%20surface
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The deposits in these estuaries present a wide variety of structures. Cross bedding channel sands, ripple lamination, reactivation surfaces, herringbone, flaser, wavy, and lenticular bedding... often entail criteria to diagnose... the dynamics of sedimentary transport. 2, record 1, English, - reactivation%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reactivation surface: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - reactivation%20surface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surface de réactivation
1, record 1, French, surface%20de%20r%C3%A9activation
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les surfaces de réactivation sont produites par l'action du courant subordonné suite à l'érosion de la partie avale de la mégaride, qui s'est formée lors du courant dominant. 2, record 1, French, - surface%20de%20r%C3%A9activation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
On observe souvent une surface de réactivation qui entame les lamines obliques antérieures (cette surface est produite au moment où le courant change de direction) [...] 3, record 1, French, - surface%20de%20r%C3%A9activation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface de réactivation : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - surface%20de%20r%C3%A9activation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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