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FAULTED [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Mining Topography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- faulted
1, record 1, English, faulted
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- broken 2, record 1, English, broken
correct
- disturbed 2, record 1, English, disturbed
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marked by faults. 3, record 1, English, - faulted
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The complex should be faulted, mylonitized, and subjected to retrograde metamorphism. 4, record 1, English, - faulted
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Faulted structure. 4, record 1, English, - faulted
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Topographie minière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faillé
1, record 1, French, faill%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui est coupé par des failles. 2, record 1, French, - faill%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gisement faillé : gisement découpé par des failles nombreuses. 3, record 1, French, - faill%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le minerai extrait en carrières se trouve dans des dolomies et des calcaires précambriens fortement plissés, faillés et charriés, sous forme de stockwerks ou d'amas pseudo-stratifiés. 4, record 1, French, - faill%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Structure faillée. 5, record 1, French, - faill%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- faulted rock
1, record 2, English, faulted%20rock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- roche faillée
1, record 2, French, roche%20faill%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- faulted dyke
1, record 3, English, faulted%20dyke
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dyke faillé
1, record 3, French, dyke%20faill%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geological Prospecting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- faulted rack 1, record 4, English, faulted%20rack
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Prospection géologique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- couche faillée
1, record 4, French, couche%20faill%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- robe faillée 1, record 4, French, robe%20faill%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- faulted relation 1, record 5, English, faulted%20relation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rupture de rapport
1, record 5, French, rupture%20de%20rapport
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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