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POLYMICT CONGLOMERATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polygenetic conglomerate
1, record 1, English, polygenetic%20conglomerate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- polygenic conglomerate 2, record 1, English, polygenic%20conglomerate
correct
- polygene conglomerate 2, record 1, English, polygene%20conglomerate
correct
- polygenous conglomerate 3, record 1, English, polygenous%20conglomerate
correct
- polymictic conglomerate 4, record 1, English, polymictic%20conglomerate
correct
- polymict conglomerate 5, record 1, English, polymict%20conglomerate
correct
- polylithologic conglomerate 6, record 1, English, polylithologic%20conglomerate
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A conglomerate which contains more than one variety of clast and which has been formed under a variety of conditions. 2, record 1, English, - polygenetic%20conglomerate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
polymictic conglomerate: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 2, record 1, English, - polygenetic%20conglomerate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conglomérat polygénique
1, record 1, French, conglom%C3%A9rat%20polyg%C3%A9nique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conglomérat polymictique 2, record 1, French, conglom%C3%A9rat%20polymictique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conglomérat dont les éléments sont de nature différente. 3, record 1, French, - conglom%C3%A9rat%20polyg%C3%A9nique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conglomérat polygénique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - conglom%C3%A9rat%20polyg%C3%A9nique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fanglomeratic
1, record 2, English, fanglomeratic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Consisting of fanglomerates. 2, record 2, English, - fanglomeratic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sedimentary rocks of the Knola Formation are red coloured polymict conglomerate, sandstone and aleurite formed in continental, subaerial and later in subaqueous environments. They represent fanglomeratic, fluvial and limnic lithofacies... 3, record 2, English, - fanglomeratic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fanglomerate: The material of an alluvial fan in which the rock fragments are only slightly waterworn. 4, record 2, English, - fanglomeratic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- de conglomérats alluviaux
1, record 2, French, de%20conglom%C3%A9rats%20alluviaux
proposal, adjective phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- de fanglomérats 2, record 2, French, de%20fanglom%C3%A9rats
avoid, see observation, adjective phrase
- fanglomératique 2, record 2, French, fanglom%C3%A9ratique
avoid, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constitué de conglomérats déposés par l'eau dans un cône alluvial. 1, record 2, French, - de%20conglom%C3%A9rats%20alluviaux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dépôts de fanglomérats [...] altérés postérieurement [...] 2, record 2, French, - de%20conglom%C3%A9rats%20alluviaux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dépôts fanglomératiques déposés sur des pédiments cuirassés [...] 2, record 2, French, - de%20conglom%C3%A9rats%20alluviaux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes «fanglomérat» et «fanglomératique» sont des calques de l'anglais «fanglomerate» et «fanglomeratic». 1, record 2, French, - de%20conglom%C3%A9rats%20alluviaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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