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ZAMBIAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Zambia
1, record 1, English, Zambia
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Zambia 2, record 1, English, Republic%20of%20Zambia
correct, Africa
- Northern Rhodesia 3, record 1, English, Northern%20Rhodesia
former designation, correct, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A landlocked country in southern Africa. 3, record 1, English, - Zambia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Lusaka. 4, record 1, English, - Zambia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant :Zambian. 4, record 1, English, - Zambia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Zambia: common name of the country. 5, record 1, English, - Zambia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ZM; ZMB: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - Zambia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Rhodesia (located in East Africa) was divided into two territories of the Commonwealth, namely Northern Rhodesia and Southern Rhodesia, which from 1953 to 1963 were integrated as one federation with Nyasaland. In 1964, Northern Rhodesia became Zambia and Nyasaland was renamed Malawi; in 1980, Southern Rhodesia was renamed Zimbabwe. 6, record 1, English, - Zambia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Zambie
1, record 1, French, Zambie
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République de Zambie 2, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20de%20Zambie
correct, feminine noun, Africa
- Rhodésie du Nord 3, record 1, French, Rhod%C3%A9sie%20du%20Nord
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Afrique australe. 3, record 1, French, - Zambie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Lusaka. 4, record 1, French, - Zambie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Zambien, Zambienne. 4, record 1, French, - Zambie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Zambie : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 1, French, - Zambie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ZM; ZMB : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - Zambie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
La Rhodésie (région de l'Afrique orientale située dans le bassin du Zambèze) a formé deux territoires du Commonwealth (la Rhodésie du Nord et la Rhodésie du Sud) qui, de 1953 à 1963, furent intégrés en une fédération avec le Nyassaland. En 1964, la Rhodésie du Nord a pris le nom de Zambie et le Nyassaland a pris celui de Malawi; en 1980, la Rhodésie du Sud est devenue le Zimbabwe. 6, record 1, French, - Zambie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Zambie, visiter la Zambie 5, record 1, French, - Zambie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Zambia
1, record 1, Spanish, Zambia
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Zambia 1, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Zambia
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital: Lusaka. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Zambia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: zambiano, zambiana. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Zambia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Zambia: nombre usual del país. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Zambia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
ZM; ZMB: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Zambia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-05-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Metal Ores
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stratabound deposit
1, record 2, English, stratabound%20deposit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- strata-bound deposit 2, record 2, English, strata%2Dbound%20deposit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral deposit that is confined to a stratigraphic unit. 3, record 2, English, - stratabound%20deposit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stratiform gold deposits, though possessing some of the features of mesothermal deposits and other disseminated stratabound deposits, are more similar to other types of stratiform deposits. 4, record 2, English, - stratabound%20deposit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Strata-bound Deposits. ... The term strata-bound is applied, irrespective of their morphology, to those deposits which are restricted to a fairly limited stratigraphical range within the strata of a particular region. 2, record 2, English, - stratabound%20deposit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... the stratiform deposits of the Zambian Copperbelt are all developed at about the same stratigraphic horizon in the Roan Series... and these... may be described as strata-bound. Clearly, stratiform deposits can be strata-bound but strata-bound ores are not necessarily stratiform. 2, record 2, English, - stratabound%20deposit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
stratabound deposit: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 2, English, - stratabound%20deposit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Stratabound ore deposit. 5, record 2, English, - stratabound%20deposit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gîte stratoïde
1, record 2, French, g%C3%AEte%20strato%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gisement stratoïde 2, record 2, French, gisement%20strato%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
- gisement lié à une strate 3, record 2, French, gisement%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20une%20strate
correct, masculine noun
- gîte lié à une strate 4, record 2, French, g%C3%AEte%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20une%20strate
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gîte minéral présentant l'allure d'une strate. 4, record 2, French, - g%C3%AEte%20strato%C3%AFde
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gisements liés à des «strates» sont généralement des gîtes stratiformes. Mais il peut exister aussi, associés à des niveaux lithologiques, des gîtes métamorphiques (skarns) ou magmatiques, comme les gisements de platine d'Afrique du Sud dans les cumulats ultrabasiques. 3, record 2, French, - g%C3%AEte%20strato%C3%AFde
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il s'agit de minéraux dispersés (inclusions) ou concentrés en amas ou en véritables lits (gisements «stratoïdes»). [...] Ces divers grands «types» de minéralisations ne s'associent pas indifféremment à n'importe quelle roche basique ou ultrabasique. Les unes se lient à des roches ultrabasiques [...] les autres à des roches basiques plus ou moins feldspathiques [...] 5, record 2, French, - g%C3%AEte%20strato%C3%AFde
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gisement stratoïde : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 2, French, - g%C3%AEte%20strato%C3%AFde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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