TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

ALGAL COATING [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2011-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Algae
CONT

Oncolite implies spherical algal coating around central nucleus.

OBS

algal coating: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Algues
CONT

On note des fragments d'os et de nombreux niveaux d'incendies, avec des particules de matière organique mélanisée et de charbon de bois, des pellets de sols jaune et rouge. Dans la partie supérieure le plancher à sparite est très argileux et contient des quartz fins. En surface on observe une pellicule algaire ocre et le développement d'un petit phytokarst.

OBS

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

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: