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SHALLOW LEVEL ENVIRONMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inner shelf
1, record 1, English, inner%20shelf
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inner neritic shelf 2, record 1, English, inner%20neritic%20shelf
correct
- inner-neritic shelf 3, record 1, English, inner%2Dneritic%20shelf
correct
- shallow shelf 4, record 1, English, shallow%20shelf
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That area of the marine ocean bottom surface between 0 and 20 metres of water depth. 5, record 1, English, - inner%20shelf
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This gradual rise in sea level indicates a gradual shift from shallow inner neritic shelf zone to comparatively deeper marine environment of middle neritic shelf zone for the deposition of upper part of unit 1 to middle of unit 2... 6, record 1, English, - inner%20shelf
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plate-forme interne
1, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20interne
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plateforme interne 2, record 1, French, plateforme%20interne
correct, feminine noun
- plateforme néritique interne 3, record 1, French, plateforme%20n%C3%A9ritique%20interne
correct, feminine noun
- plate-forme néritique interne 3, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20n%C3%A9ritique%20interne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
plateforme néritique [stratigraphie séquentielle] : Environnement marin dont la profondeur d'eau s'étale de 0 à 30 mètres (plateforme interne, anglais: inner neritic), de 30 à 100 mètres (plateforme moyenne, anglais: middle neritic), de 100 à 200 mètres (plateforme externe, outer neritic). 2, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20interne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plate-forme interne : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20interne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shallow level environment
1, record 2, English, shallow%20level%20environment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shallow environment 1, record 2, English, shallow%20environment
correct
- near surface environment 1, record 2, English, near%20surface%20environment
correct
- near-surface environment 1, record 2, English, near%2Dsurface%20environment
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Magnetite-rich deposits can be expected to form from such [magmatic] fractions at high temperatures in subsurface environments, and hematite-rich deposits at relatively lower temperatures in near surface and subaerial environments. 1, record 2, English, - shallow%20level%20environment
Record 2, Key term(s)
- shallow-level environment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- milieu peu profond
1, record 2, French, milieu%20peu%20profond
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- milieu de faible profondeur 1, record 2, French, milieu%20de%20faible%20profondeur
correct, masculine noun
- milieu superficiel 1, record 2, French, milieu%20superficiel
correct, masculine noun
- milieu de la proche surface 1, record 2, French, milieu%20de%20la%20proche%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut s'attendre à ce que des gîtes riches en magnétite se forment à partir de ces fractions magmatiques à des températures élevées dans des milieux de subsurface, et que des gîtes riches en hématite se forment à des températures relativement plus basses dans des milieux superficiels et subaériens. 1, record 2, French, - milieu%20peu%20profond
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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