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METEORIC KARST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Speleology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- meteoric karst
1, record 1, English, meteoric%20karst
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... there is little consensus on whether the dissolution and brecciation is due to meteoric waters(meteoric karst) or the ore-bearing fluids themselves(hydrothermal karst). 1, record 1, English, - meteoric%20karst
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Spéléologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- karst météorique
1, record 1, French, karst%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il est difficile de dire si la dissolution et la bréchification sont dues aux eaux météoriques (karst météorique) ou aux fluides minéralisateurs eux-mêmes (karst hydrothermal). 1, record 1, French, - karst%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Speleology
- Thermal Springs - Uses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hydrothermal karst
1, record 2, English, hydrothermal%20karst
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... there is little consensus on whether the dissolution and brecciation is due to meteoric waters(meteoric karst) or the ore-bearing fluids themselves(hydrothermal karst). 1, record 2, English, - hydrothermal%20karst
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Spéléologie
- Thermalisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- karst hydrothermal
1, record 2, French, karst%20hydrothermal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il est difficile de dire si la dissolution et la bréchification sont dues aux eaux météoriques (karst météorique) ou aux fluides minéralisateurs eux-mêmes (karst hydrothermal). 1, record 2, French, - karst%20hydrothermal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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