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VOLCANIC-DOMINATED [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volcanic sequence
1, record 1, English, volcanic%20sequence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- volcanic-dominated sequence 2, record 1, English, volcanic%2Ddominated%20%20sequence
correct
- volcanic succession 1, record 1, English, volcanic%20succession
correct
- volcanic suite 1, record 1, English, volcanic%20suite
correct
- volcanic rock suite 3, record 1, English, volcanic%20rock%20suite
correct
- volcanic rock sequence 4, record 1, English, volcanic%20rock%20sequence
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Volcanic-dominated sequences of rocks are the most important hosts to gold mineralization in Canada. 2, record 1, English, - volcanic%20sequence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volcanic rock suite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - volcanic%20sequence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- volcanic dominated sequence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séquence volcanique
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9quence%20volcanique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- séquence de roches volcaniques 1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9quence%20de%20roches%20volcaniques
correct, feminine noun
- suite volcanique 2, record 1, French, suite%20volcanique
correct, feminine noun
- suite de roches volcaniques 3, record 1, French, suite%20de%20roches%20volcaniques
correct, feminine noun
- succession volcanique 1, record 1, French, succession%20volcanique
correct, feminine noun
- succession de roches volcaniques 4, record 1, French, succession%20de%20roches%20volcaniques
correct, feminine noun
- série volcanique 5, record 1, French, s%C3%A9rie%20volcanique
correct, feminine noun
- série de roches volcaniques 6, record 1, French, s%C3%A9rie%20de%20roches%20volcaniques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suite volcanique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20volcanique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- volcanic-dominated
1, record 2, English, volcanic%2Ddominated
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- à prédominance de roches volcaniques
1, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20pr%C3%A9dominance%20de%20roches%20volcaniques
correct
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 2003-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Petrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Archean volcanic-dominated sequence
1, record 3, English, Archean%20volcanic%2Ddominated%20sequence
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Archaean volcanic-dominated sequence 2, record 3, English, Archaean%20volcanic%2Ddominated%20%20sequence
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Beardmore-Geraldton district, Ontario, is another example of gold mineralization within an Archean volcanic-dominated sequence. 1, record 3, English, - Archean%20volcanic%2Ddominated%20sequence
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Pétrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- série volcanique archéenne
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9rie%20volcanique%20arch%C3%A9enne
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- série archéenne à volcanisme dominant 1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9rie%20arch%C3%A9enne%20%C3%A0%20volcanisme%20dominant
proposal, feminine noun
- série magmatique archéenne 1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9rie%20magmatique%20arch%C3%A9enne
proposal, feminine noun
- lignée magmatique archéenne 1, record 3, French, lign%C3%A9e%20magmatique%20arch%C3%A9enne
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] une série dite archéenne, métamorphique et traversée par des granites [...] 2, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9rie%20volcanique%20arch%C3%A9enne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les séries volcaniques. À partir de la composition chimique [...] et de l'environnement géodynamique des émissions de laves, on distingue plusieurs séries magmatiques qui comportent chacune des roches acides, intermédiaires et basiques [...] 3, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9rie%20volcanique%20arch%C3%A9enne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Cette succession de roches dérivées d'un même magma constitue une série ou lignée magmatique [...] 3, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9rie%20volcanique%20arch%C3%A9enne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
série archéenne à volcanisme dominant : sur le modèle de provinces plombo-zincifères à volcanisme dominant : Pierre Nicolini, Gîtologie et exploration minière (source NIGEM), 1990, p. 413. 1, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9rie%20volcanique%20arch%C3%A9enne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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