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SEA NA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sea Na+
1, record 1, English, sea%20Na%2B
see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sea Na+</sup>. 2, record 1, English, - sea%20Na%2B
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- [Na+] mer
1, record 1, French, %5BNa%2B%5D%20mer
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En déterminant le rapport [Cl-] lac : [Cl-] mer (Watt 1979), ou [Na+] lac : [Na+] mer, ou [Mg++] lac : [Mg++] mer (Wright et Henriksen 1978), celui le plus représentatif des effets de la mer (r2 = coefficient de détermination), on peut alors pondérer les SO4-- totaux par un rapport équivalent à celui des ions choisis, et par la suite déterminer SO4-- en excès. 1, record 1, French, - %5BNa%2B%5D%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brine
1, record 2, English, brine
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- natural brine 2, record 2, English, natural%20brine
correct
- hypersaline water 3, record 2, English, hypersaline%20water
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... pore fluids in deep sedimentary basins, stratified hot fluids in restricted basins such as the Red Sea, oil field waters, and geothermal mineralizing fluids. It denotes warm to hot highly saline waters containing Ca, Na, K, Cl, and minor amounts of other elements. 2, record 2, English, - brine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... one of the most surprising results of fluid inclusions studies is the evidence of the common occurrence of exceedingly strong brines in nature, brines more concentrated than any now found at the surface ... These are not only present in mineral deposits but are common in igneous and metamorphic rocks. 4, record 2, English, - brine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The most likely ore fluids are brines derived from evaporites. 5, record 2, English, - brine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
... in modern sediments, dolomite seems to form as a result of penecontemporaneous dolomitization by hypersaline water (brine). 3, record 2, English, - brine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brine: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 2, English, - brine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Basinal, continental, metal-bearing, NaCl brine. 7, record 2, English, - brine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saumure
1, record 2, French, saumure
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- eau hypersaline 2, record 2, French, eau%20hypersaline
correct, feminine noun
- eau sursalée 3, record 2, French, eau%20sursal%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau très salée, souvent produite par l'évaporation ou le gel de l'eau de mer, dont la concentration dépasse la valeur conventionnelle de 100 000 mg/l[exposant]-1. 4, record 2, French, - saumure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les eaux emprisonnées dans les vases sédimentaires marines sont [...] des saumures [...] 2, record 2, French, - saumure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] dans les vases très hydratées peuvent se produire des précipitations de sels soit depuis la saumure interstitielle soit par combinaison du soufre des matières organiques et du fer des pyrites [...] 2, record 2, French, - saumure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Au bord des bassins sédimentaires épais, les calcaires furent remplacés par des saumures acides, expulsées lors de la compaction des bassins. Ce processus [...] engendra les gisements de plomb et de zinc de la vallée du Mississippi. 5, record 2, French, - saumure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sursalé : Se dit des eaux dont la salure dépasse celle de l'eau océanique [...] 6, record 2, French, - saumure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
saumure : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 2, French, - saumure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Saumure de bassin. 8, record 2, French, - saumure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Saumure continentale. 8, record 2, French, - saumure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geoquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- salmuera
1, record 2, Spanish, salmuera
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Solución salina muy concentrada (convencionalmente superior a 100 000 mg l-1) producida a menudo por evaporación o congelación del agua del mar. 2, record 2, Spanish, - salmuera
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-02-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy
1, record 3, English, laser%2Dinduced%20breakdown%20spectroscopy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LIBS 1, record 3, English, LIBS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- laser induced breakdown spectroscopy 2, record 3, English, laser%20induced%20breakdown%20spectroscopy
proposal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Results are presented for laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy(LIBS) as a method for measuring salt concentrations in sea water aerosol droplets. An excimer laser, operating at high pulse energy with KrF gas produces laser-induced breakdown plasmas in an aerosol spray. Emission lines of Na and H are monitored with an optical multi-channel analyzer to characterize the plasma spatially and temporally. 1, record 3, English, - laser%2Dinduced%20breakdown%20spectroscopy
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source "a" was found surfing on INTERNET. 2, record 3, English, - laser%2Dinduced%20breakdown%20spectroscopy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Chimie analytique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- spectroscopie par claquage induit par éclair laser
1, record 3, French, spectroscopie%20par%20claquage%20induit%20par%20%C3%A9clair%20laser
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- spectroscopie par claquage optique 1, record 3, French, spectroscopie%20par%20claquage%20optique
proposal, feminine noun
- spectroscopie par claquage laser 2, record 3, French, spectroscopie%20par%20claquage%20laser
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Claquage induit par éclair laser [...] Le claquage est produit par le champ électrique associé à une onde lumineuse très énergétique fournie par des lasers pulsés [...] associés à des dispositifs électro-optiques adéquats (durée de l'éclair: 1 à 200 ns). Le faisceau est focalisé sur une ampoule contenant le liquide (ce qui permet de s'affranchir des problèmes d'électrodes); le claquage est détecté par l'apparition d'une émission lumineuse. Les champs de claquage optique (laser induced breakdown) dépendent fortement de la structure moléculaire. 3, record 3, French, - spectroscopie%20par%20claquage%20induit%20par%20%C3%A9clair%20laser
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La source «a» a été repérée en navigant sur le réseau INTERNET. 1, record 3, French, - spectroscopie%20par%20claquage%20induit%20par%20%C3%A9clair%20laser
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-02-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- laser-induced breakdown
1, record 4, English, laser%2Dinduced%20breakdown
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- LIB 1, record 4, English, LIB
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- laser induced breakdown 2, record 4, English, laser%20induced%20breakdown
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Results are presented for laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy(LIBS) as a method for measuring salt concentrations in sea water aerosol droplets. An excimer laser, operating at high pulse energy with KrF gas produces laser-induced breakdown plasmas in an aerosol spray. Emission lines of Na and H are monitored with an optical multi-channel analyzer to characterize the plasma spatially and temporally. 1, record 4, English, - laser%2Dinduced%20breakdown
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source "a" was found surfing on INTERNET. 3, record 4, English, - laser%2Dinduced%20breakdown
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Chimie analytique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- claquage induit par éclair laser
1, record 4, French, claquage%20induit%20par%20%C3%A9clair%20laser
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- claquage optique 1, record 4, French, claquage%20optique
correct, masculine noun
- claquage laser 2, record 4, French, claquage%20laser
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Claquage induit par éclair laser [...] Le claquage est produit par le champ électrique associé à une onde lumineuse très énergétique fournie par des lasers pulsés [...] associés à des dispositifs électro-optiques adéquats (durée de l'éclair: 1 à 200 ns). Le faisceau est focalisé sur une ampoule contenant le liquide (ce qui permet de s'affranchir des problèmes d'électrodes); le claquage est détecté par l'apparition d'une émission lumineuse. Les champs de claquage optique (laser induced breakdown) dépendent fortement de la structure moléculaire. 1, record 4, French, - claquage%20induit%20par%20%C3%A9clair%20laser
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La source «a» a été repérée en navigant sur le réseau INTERNET. 3, record 4, French, - claquage%20induit%20par%20%C3%A9clair%20laser
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-08-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Air Pollution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- important ion
1, record 5, English, important%20ion
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ammonium ion(NH4+) in rain and snow tends to increase the pH. In coastal areas sea spray may contribute significantly to the chemistry of precipitation. Here the important ions added are the ones most abundant in seawater, namely the cations Na+ and Mg+(sodium and magnesium), the anion Cl-(chloride) and to a lesser extent cations ion of calcium and potassium(Ca++, K+) and anions of sulfate(SO4--). 1, record 5, English, - important%20ion
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Pollution de l'air
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ion important
1, record 5, French, ion%20important
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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