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FAULT-CONTROLLED [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Metal Ores
- Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fault-controlled deposit
1, record 1, English, fault%2Dcontrolled%20deposit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
- Tectonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gisement contrôlé par des failles
1, record 1, French, gisement%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9%20par%20des%20failles
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 2005-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Tectonics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fault-controlled
1, record 2, English, fault%2Dcontrolled
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... if the orebody is fault-controlled, then the pitch may be measured in the fault plane. 2, record 2, English, - fault%2Dcontrolled
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... fault-controlled Cu-Ag [copper-silver] deposits ... 3, record 2, English, - fault%2Dcontrolled
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Fault-controlled quartz veins. 4, record 2, English, - fault%2Dcontrolled
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Fault-controlled mineralization. 4, record 2, English, - fault%2Dcontrolled
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Tectonique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôlé par des failles
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9%20par%20des%20failles
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- montrant un contrôle par des failles 2, record 2, French, montrant%20un%20contr%C3%B4le%20par%20des%20failles
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est essentiel pour le praticien de savoir si une minéralisation a été «contrôlée» surtout par des failles ou par des particularités paléogéographiques de son aire de dépôt. 3, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9%20par%20des%20failles
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Filons de quartz contrôlés par des failles. 2, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9%20par%20des%20failles
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Minéralisation montrant un contrôle par des failles. 2, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9%20par%20des%20failles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fault-controlled coast-line 1, record 3, English, fault%2Dcontrolled%20coast%2Dline
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- côté de faille
1, record 3, French, c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20de%20faille
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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