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INCIPIENT CLEAVAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- incipient cleavage
1, record 1, English, incipient%20cleavage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cleavage that is imminent and that often begins along the edges of cracks in the paint and ground layers. 1, record 1, English, - incipient%20cleavage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- début de clivage
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9but%20de%20clivage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étape précédant le clivage et qui commence souvent sur les bords des craquelures de la couche picturale et de la préparation. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9but%20de%20clivage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Geochemistry
- Tectonics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- incipient
1, record 2, English, incipient
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chloritization ... commonly accompanies incipient carbonatization. 1, record 2, English, - incipient
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... incipient folding and cleavage development... 1, record 2, English, - incipient
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Géochimie
- Tectonique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- début de
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9but%20de
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- initial 1, record 2, French, initial
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une chloritisation [...] accompagne fréquemment [...] la carbonatation initiale. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9but%20de
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une chloritisation [...] accompagne fréquemment le début de la carbonatation [...] 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9but%20de
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
[...] au début du processus de plissement et de formation du clivage [...] 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9but%20de
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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