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DEPOSITIONAL SITE [3 records]

Record 1 2021-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Modelling (Mathematics)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Ecosystems
CONT

Aquaculture regulators frequently require the use of a depositional model to accompany new site licence applications, and to support requests for changes to feed quotas or production.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modélisation (Mathématique)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Écosystèmes
CONT

Les organismes de réglementation de l'aquaculture exigent qu'un modèle de dépôts accompagne les demandes de permis pour de nouveaux sites [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Mineralogy
CONT

Sediment characteristics are controlled by bedrock sources, topographic characteristics of the land across which sediment is transported, and by its final depositional site(lake, stream, or alluvial fan).

OBS

As opposed to "generative site."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Minéralogie
CONT

Allothigène : Se dit des constituants d'une roche ou d'une formation qui, par rapport au lieu de dépôt de leur matrice, sont d'origine lointaine [...]

CONT

[Dans] les gîtes bio-rhexistasiques [...] le minerai se met en place en deux temps séparés par une phase de transport entre site d'origine et site de dépôt.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Geochemistry
  • Petrography
CONT

Genetic model [of Mississippi-Valley type deposits].-... some form of basinal brine migration out of sedimentary basins, through aquifers, to the basin periphery is the most widely accepted general mode of formation of MVT ores... What caused the fluids to move from generative site to depositional site?

OBS

As opposed to "depositional site. "

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Géochimie
  • Pétrographie
CONT

[Dans] les gîtes bio-rhexistasiques [...] le minerai se met en place en deux temps séparés par une phase de transport entre site d'origine et site de dépôt.

OBS

Par opposition à «site de dépôt» ou «lieu de dépôt».

Spanish

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