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UNCONFORMABLY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unconformably
1, record 1, English, unconformably
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nonconformably 2, record 1, English, nonconformably
correct
- disconformably 3, record 1, English, disconformably
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Eagle Point deposit occurs in the lower pelitic unit of the Wollaston Group which consists of graphitic schist, gneiss and breccia, and calcareous and quartz gneisses unconformably overlying folded Archean granitoid rocks. 4, record 1, English, - unconformably
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Manfred Member, hosting the Quirke Lake ore zones, nonconformably overlies Archean basement rocks to the north and to the south ... 4, record 1, English, - unconformably
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- en discordance
1, record 1, French, en%20discordance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- en disconformité 2, record 1, French, en%20disconformit%C3%A9
correct
- en discontinuité 3, record 1, French, en%20discontinuit%C3%A9
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En principe, des roches métavolcaniques et métasédimentaires de l'Aphébien devraient flanquer ces massifs granitoïdes, et des roches sédimentaires clastiques devraient reposer en discordance sur la séquence métasédimentaire-métavolcanique. 2, record 1, French, - en%20discordance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Tectonics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unconformably overlie
1, record 2, English, unconformably%20overlie
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- disconformably overlie 1, record 2, English, disconformably%20overlie
correct
- nonconformably overlie 1, record 2, English, nonconformably%20overlie
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fluvial-alluvial sequences of polymictic conglomerate, arenite, and sandstone ... unconformably overlie volcanic rocks in many Precambrian districts ... 1, record 2, English, - unconformably%20overlie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... the Ramsay Lake Formation consists of polymictic paraconglomerate that disconformably overlies the eroded surface of Elliot Lake Group rocks .... 1, record 2, English, - unconformably%20overlie
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Tectonique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- reposer en discordance sur
1, record 2, French, reposer%20en%20discordance%20sur
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- surmonter en disconformité 1, record 2, French, surmonter%20en%20disconformit%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les séquences fluviales-alluviales de conglomérats polygéniques, de grès et d'arénites [...] reposent en discordance sur des roches volcaniques dans de nombreux districts précambriens [...] 1, record 2, French, - reposer%20en%20discordance%20sur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] la Formation de Ramsay Lake se compose d'un paraconglomérat polygénique qui repose en discordance sur la surface érodée des roches du Groupe d'Elliot Lake [...] 1, record 2, French, - reposer%20en%20discordance%20sur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Tectonics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- unconformably underlie
1, record 3, English, unconformably%20underlie
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Tectonique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- reposer en discordance sous
1, record 3, French, reposer%20en%20discordance%20sous
correct
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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