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MANTLE PLUME [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Thermal Springs - Uses
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mantle plume
1, record 1, English, mantle%20plume
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thermal plume 2, record 1, English, thermal%20plume
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] localized, hot, buoyant material which is hypothesized to be rising through the mantle. 3, record 1, English, - mantle%20plume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Olympic Dam deposit is thought to be a ... complex formed in a subvolcanic environment as an integral part of a major crustal melting event triggered by mantle plume activity beneath continental crust ... 4, record 1, English, - mantle%20plume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mantle plume: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - mantle%20plume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Iceland mantle plume. 4, record 1, English, - mantle%20plume
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Thermalisme
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- panache mantellique
1, record 1, French, panache%20mantellique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- panache du manteau 2, record 1, French, panache%20du%20manteau
correct, masculine noun
- panache thermique 3, record 1, French, panache%20thermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[... le gisement d'Olympic Dam serait [...] un complexe [...] formé en milieu subvolcanique au cours d'un épisode majeur de fusion crustale provoqué par l'activité de panaches mantelliques sous la croûte continentale [...] 4, record 1, French, - panache%20mantellique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[L'origine de ces panaches] serait située à la limite entre noyau et manteau [...] 2, record 1, French, - panache%20mantellique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
panache mantellique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - panache%20mantellique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Panache mantellique de l'Islande. 4, record 1, French, - panache%20mantellique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tectónica
- Fuentes termales - usos
- Vulcanología y sismología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- penacho térmico
1, record 1, Spanish, penacho%20t%C3%A9rmico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El magma proviene de un penacho térmico (plume2) de la misma época, pero la fusión fue provocada y canalizada mucho después por fallas de desgarre en régimen transtensivo que continúan las del Atlas; los bloques insulares se han elevado al actuar la compresión sobre esas mismas fracturas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - penacho%20t%C3%A9rmico
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