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PALINGENESIS [2 records]

Record 1 2021-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

The formation of a new magma by complete or nearly complete melting of pre-existing rocks.

OBS

Not to be confused with "anatexis."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Formation d'un nouveau magma suite à la fusion complète ou partielle de roches anciennes.

OBS

[...] on ne devra pas confondre anatexie et palingenèse (renaissance), qui implique la réutilisation, la remobilisation, la refusion de matériaux consolidés depuis de longues périodes. Un granite résultant d'une anatexie peut être repris par palingenèse [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petrografía
DEF

Formación in situ de un magma, consecuentemente a procesos de ultrametamorfismo.

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Record 2 2004-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Biotechnology
DEF

... the doctrine of successive rebirths ...

Key term(s)
  • palingeny

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Processus de transmission de caractères d'une espèce aux générations suivantes [...]

Key term(s)
  • palingénésie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Paleontología
  • Biotecnología
DEF

Proceso de desarrollo ontogénico de un organismo en el que van apareciendo estados ancestrales del tronco evolutivo al que pertenece.

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