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ALGAL REMAIN [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Solid Fossil Fuels
  • Classification of Coal
DEF

... the characteristic maceral of boghead coal.

OBS

algal remains: term rarely used in the singular (algal remain).

OBS

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

Key term(s)
  • algal remain

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustibles fossiles solides
  • Classification des charbons
DEF

Macéral propre aux bogheads.

OBS

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

Spanish

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