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HOMOCLINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- homocline
1, record 1, English, homocline
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- homoclinal structure 2, record 1, English, homoclinal%20structure
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of beds dipping in one direction. 3, record 1, English, - homocline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Huronian [Supergroup] ... contains a number of basic and acid plutonic intrusions. It forms a southward facing homocline ... 4, record 1, English, - homocline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used in a more restricted sense than a monocline in that it applies to small or fragmentary areas. 5, record 1, English, - homocline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
homocline: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - homocline
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- homoclinal
1, record 1, French, homoclinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- structure homoclinale 2, record 1, French, structure%20homoclinale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Série de couches ayant la même inclinaison. 3, record 1, French, - homoclinal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si plusieurs accidents successifs présentent le même caractère et si l'érosion a enlevé les charnières anticlinales sans atteindre les charnières synclinales, tous les pendages visibles sont à peu près les mêmes, et seule l'analyse stratigraphique permet de distinguer synclinaux et anticlinaux. Daly a proposé le terme «homocline», avec un sens très voisin de isoclinal. 4, record 1, French, - homoclinal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
homoclinal : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - homoclinal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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