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GRANITE STOCK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Chronology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- syntectonic
1, record 1, English, syntectonic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- synkinematic 2, record 1, English, synkinematic
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a geologic process or event occurring during any kind of tectonic activity, or of a rock or feature so formed. 3, record 1, English, - syntectonic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Granodioritic plutons and associated dykes are present at Hemlo(Cedar Lake Pluton)... where they have an inferred pre-to syn-kinematic timing whereas the granodioritic Faulkenham Lake stock at Madsen and the Chetwynd Granite are post-kinematic. Pre-to syn-kinematic mafic dykes are common at Hemlo and Chetwynd. 4, record 1, English, - syntectonic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Many authors use "synkinematic," "syntectonic," and "synorogenic" interchangeably; others restrict "synkinematic" to rocks showing evidence of deformation which happened simultaneously with their formation ... "Synorogenic" is often restricted to events or processes which happen simultaneously with a major phase in orogeny. 5, record 1, English, - syntectonic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
synkinematic: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - syntectonic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
syn-: prefix meaning "with, together, alike", never with hyphen ... 7, record 1, English, - syntectonic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Chronologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- syntectonique
1, record 1, French, syntectonique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- syncinématique 2, record 1, French, syncin%C3%A9matique
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui s'est formé ou est survenu au cours d'une période d'activité tectonique. 3, record 1, French, - syntectonique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On conçoit que la formation d'un granite au cours même d'une déformation (granite «syntectonique» ou «syncinématique») ait entraîné pour celui-ci une structure, et surtout une forme générale très particulière. 4, record 1, French, - syntectonique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'utilisation de certains critères texturaux permet en effet de situer la croissance d'un minéral par rapport à un épisode de déformation plastique affectant la roche qui la renferme. Ainsi, on distingue des minéraux anté-, syn- et post-cinématiques. 5, record 1, French, - syntectonique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le préfixe «syn-» se joint à l'adjectif sans trait d'union d'après le Trésor de la langue française. 3, record 1, French, - syntectonique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
syntectonique; syncinématique : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - syntectonique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tectónica
- Cronología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sintectónico 1, record 1, Spanish, sintect%C3%B3nico
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Chatham-Grenville Stock
1, record 2, English, Chatham%2DGrenville%20Stock
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 2, English, - Chatham%2DGrenville%20Stock
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In the Chatham-Grenville Stock near Grenville, Quebec(Osborne, 1936) a coarse syenite facies occurs in the western part and a granite facies to the west. 3, record 2, English, - Chatham%2DGrenville%20Stock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stock de Chatham-Grenville
1, record 2, French, stock%20de%20Chatham%2DGrenville
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- masse de Chatham-Grenville 1, record 2, French, masse%20de%20Chatham%2DGrenville
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 2, French, - stock%20de%20Chatham%2DGrenville
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 2, French, - stock%20de%20Chatham%2DGrenville
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans le stock de Chatham-Grenville, près de Grenville, au Québec (Osborne, 1936), un faciès de syénite à grain grossier occupe la partie ouest et un faciès granitique, la partie est. 3, record 2, French, - stock%20de%20Chatham%2DGrenville
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-12-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Belleoram granite
1, record 3, English, Belleoram%20granite
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 3, English, - Belleoram%20granite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Forty miles to the west of Upper Devonian Great Bay de l'Eau formation is tilted and has been intruded by the Belleoram granite stock. 3, record 3, English, - Belleoram%20granite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in southern Newfoundland. 4, record 3, English, - Belleoram%20granite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- granite de Belleoram
1, record 3, French, granite%20de%20Belleoram
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 3, French, - granite%20de%20Belleoram
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 3, French, - granite%20de%20Belleoram
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
À quarante milles à l'ouest, la formation de Great Bay de l'Eau est inclinée, fortement plissée, et a subi l'intrusion du massif de granite de Belleoram. 3, record 3, French, - granite%20de%20Belleoram
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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