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FAULT PLAY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- listric fault play offshore
1, record 1, English, listric%20fault%20play%20offshore
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jeu et rejeu de faille listrique extracôtière
1, record 1, French, jeu%20et%20rejeu%20de%20faille%20listrique%20extrac%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- play
1, record 2, English, play
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fault play 2, record 2, English, fault%20play
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Adelphi originally farmed into the Sugarloaf area on the basis of a large, deep, 4-way dip closed growth fault play in early Cretaceous Hosston Formation clastics. 3, record 2, English, - play
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
play; fault play: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 2, English, - play
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jeu et rejeu
1, record 2, French, jeu%20et%20rejeu
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'approche proposée permet [...] de définir un calendrier tectonique, et de détailler à chaque étape les causes de chaque événement et ses conséquences sur l'environnement de dépôt du bassin et sa géométrie. Les détails obtenus pour de multiples paramètres (jeu et rejeu de failles, âge des événements, lithologie, compaction, faciès-paléoprofondeurs de dépôt, variations eustatiques, hiatus sédimentaires et discordance avec ou sans érosion [...]) seront intégrées dans les modèles numériques d'évolution des bassins développés au sein de l'équipe [...] ou en collaboration avec d'autres équipes [...] 2, record 2, French, - jeu%20et%20rejeu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jeu - n. m. - Mouvement relatif d'une lèvre d'une faille par rapport à l'autre. On distingue un jeu normal, inverse ou décrochant. 3, record 2, French, - jeu%20et%20rejeu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Rejeu - n. m. - Nouveau déplacement des compartiments d'une faille. 4, record 2, French, - jeu%20et%20rejeu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
jeu et rejeu : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 2, French, - jeu%20et%20rejeu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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