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SALT-CORED [1 record]

Record 1 2008-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tectonics
CONT

A significant area of salt-cored compressional structures, thrust faults, and folds, as well as mobilized and deformed salt diapirs, occurs ...

OBS

salt-cored: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

PHR

Salt-cored anticline, diapir, fold, foldbelt, piercement structure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique
CONT

Le terme de « diapir » est principalement réservé au contexte de couverture sédimentaire plissée, avec des plis à noyau salifère constitué de roches évaporitiques (gypse, anhydrite ou sel gemme).

OBS

à noyau salifère : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

OBS

Anticlinal à noyau salifère.

Spanish

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