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EUXINIC [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- euxinic
1, record 1, English, euxinic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refers to bottom water conditions, usually in enclosed or barred ... basins in which waters are so stagnant that all organic matter reaching the bottom is shielded from oxygen and decay, usually resulting in high sulfide content. 2, record 1, English, - euxinic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Euxenic environment, marine basin. 3, record 1, English, - euxinic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- euxinique
1, record 1, French, euxinique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie l'eau d'une zone où la circulation verticale est réduite entraînant un appauvrissement des couches profondes en oxygène et leur enrichissement en sulfure d'hydrogène d'origine bactérienne. 2, record 1, French, - euxinique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les bassins fermés que l'on appelle souvent «euxiniques» et stagnants l'abondance des débris organiques crée un milieu réducteur [...] 3, record 1, French, - euxinique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bassin marin, milieu euxinique. 4, record 1, French, - euxinique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oceanografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- euxinico 1, record 1, Spanish, euxinico
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Phosphatic Chert member
1, record 2, English, Phosphatic%20Chert%20member
correct, Yukon
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Phosphatic Chert member(5 to 8 m) represents a return to euxinic conditions and is dark grey... 1, record 2, English, - Phosphatic%20Chert%20member
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- membre de chert phosphaté
1, record 2, French, membre%20de%20chert%20phosphat%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, Yukon
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le membre de chert phosphaté (5-8 m) témoigne d'un retour à des conditions euxiniques; il est de couleur gris sombre [...] 1, record 2, French, - membre%20de%20chert%20phosphat%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-10-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Biogeography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- restricted euxinic environment
1, record 3, English, restricted%20euxinic%20environment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Biogéographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- milieu euxinique à circulation restreinte
1, record 3, French, milieu%20euxinique%20%C3%A0%20circulation%20restreinte
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-11-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Chemistry
- Biochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ionic solution
1, record 4, English, ionic%20solution
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Syngenetic sedimentary sulphide deposits may have been precipitated from chloride-rich brines... supplied by a large volume of marine, euxinic water. On the other hand, they may have been introduced into a basin of deposition in ionic solution by rivers. 2, record 4, English, - ionic%20solution
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Chimie
- Biochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- solution ionique
1, record 4, French, solution%20ionique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dissolution [...] aboutit à la constitution de deux sortes de solutions : les solutions vraies dans lesquelles les molécules du corps solide [...] sont isolées, une par une, dans l'eau, qui est le solvant, ou même la solution se fait par ion (solutions ioniques); les solutions colloïdales dans lesquelles les corps solides se présentent en petits agrégats [...] 2, record 4, French, - solution%20ionique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geoquímica
- Química
- Bioquímica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- solución iónica
1, record 4, Spanish, soluci%C3%B3n%20i%C3%B3nica
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-07-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Economic Geology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- euxinic environment
1, record 5, English, euxinic%20environment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- restricted humid environment 2, record 5, English, restricted%20humid%20environment
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an environment in which the circulation of water is restricted, leading to reduced oxygen levels or anaerobic conditions in the water. 3, record 5, English, - euxinic%20environment
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Underlying stockwork feeder channelways... have usually formed in euxinic environments. 4, record 5, English, - euxinic%20environment
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such [anaerobic] conditions may develop in swamps, barred basins, stratified lakes ... 3, record 5, English, - euxinic%20environment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie économique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- milieu euxinique
1, record 5, French, milieu%20euxinique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- milieu restreint humide 2, record 5, French, milieu%20restreint%20humide
correct, masculine noun
- environnement euxinique 1, record 5, French, environnement%20euxinique
correct, masculine noun
- environnement restreint humide 1, record 5, French, environnement%20restreint%20humide
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Milieu aquatique] où la réduction de la circulation verticale entraîne un appauvrissement des couches profondes en oxygène et leur enrichissement en hydrogène sulfuré d'origine bactérienne. 3, record 5, French, - milieu%20euxinique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fréquemment, les minéralisations se sédimentent dans des bassins (milieux restreints) peu profonds, séparés de la haute mer par un seuil [...] L'eau en profondeur est stagnante [...] C'est le milieu de prédilection de la matière organique et des bactéries (milieu restreint humide). Dans le cas où l'apport d'eau-douce est faible [...] (milieu restreint aride), il y a dépôt d'évaporites [...] 4, record 5, French, - milieu%20euxinique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Cette boue peut [...] avoir les propriétés d'un milieu euxinique et être le siège de transformations minérales, de remplacements et d'épigénies, traduisant un ajustement aux nouvelles conditions. 1, record 5, French, - milieu%20euxinique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-08-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Collingwood Formation
1, record 6, English, Collingwood%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, 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 6, English, - Collingwood%20Formation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In southwestern Ontario the Collingwood Formation(Eden) consists of black euxinic shale resting conformably on limestone of the Trenton Group(Sandford, 1961; Beards, 1967). 3, record 6, English, - Collingwood%20Formation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- formation de Collingwood
1, record 6, French, formation%20de%20Collingwood
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, 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 6, French, - formation%20de%20Collingwood
Record number: 6, 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 6, French, - formation%20de%20Collingwood
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans le sud-ouest de l'Ontario, la formation de Collingwood (Eden) est formée de schiste euxénique noir qui repose en concordance sur le calcaire du groupe de Trenton (Sanford, 1961; Beards, 1967). 3, record 6, French, - formation%20de%20Collingwood
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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