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POINT BAR DEPOSIT [1 record]

Record 1 2011-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

The lowermost channel lag and point bar deposits, because of a concentration of reductants, typically are the last parts of the cycles to be oxidized and also generally contain the highest concentrations of copper.

OBS

point bar: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

Key term(s)
  • point-bar deposit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Les résidus de déflation de chenal et les dépôts de rive convexe situés à la base de ces cyclothèmes sont généralement, à cause d'une plus forte concentration d'agents réducteurs, les dernières unités à s'oxyder et ils contiennent aussi en général les plus fortes concentrations de cuivre.

OBS

dépôt de rive convexe : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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