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BIMODAL SUCCESSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bimodal suite
1, record 1, English, bimodal%20suite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bimodal sequence 2, record 1, English, bimodal%20sequence
correct
- bimodal series 3, record 1, English, bimodal%20series
correct
- bimodal succession 4, record 1, English, bimodal%20succession
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rocks form a bimodal suite (basaltic trachyandesites and rhyodacites) and have high potassium contents. 5, record 1, English, - bimodal%20suite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
This volcanism generated sub-alkaline rocks that form a typical bimodal series, composed mainly by basaltic andesite and rhyolitic ignimbrite. 3, record 1, English, - bimodal%20suite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bimodal suite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - bimodal%20suite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- suite bimodale
1, record 1, French, suite%20bimodale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- séquence bimodale 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9quence%20bimodale
correct, feminine noun
- série bimodale 3, record 1, French, s%C3%A9rie%20bimodale
correct, feminine noun
- succession bimodale 4, record 1, French, succession%20bimodale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur le flanc nord du synclinal, la Formation d'Obatogamau est absente et le Complexe du Lac Doré [...] est en contact avec le membre de Lemoine [...], une séquence bimodale composée de rhyolites et d'andésites tholéiitiques à la base et de rhyodacites et de basaltes transitionnels au sommet. 2, record 1, French, - suite%20bimodale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suite bimodale: terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - suite%20bimodale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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