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WANING [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Thermal Springs - Uses
- Translation (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waning stage
1, record 1, English, waning%20stage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- waning phase 1, record 1, English, waning%20phase
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
During the waning stages of hydrothermal activity, the magmatic-hydrothermal systems collapsed inward upon themselves and were replaced by waters of dominantly meteoric origin. 1, record 1, English, - waning%20stage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... the waning stage of the hydrothermal system. 1, record 1, English, - waning%20stage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
... the waning stages of formation of the deposits. 1, record 1, English, - waning%20stage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Thermalisme
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phase de déclin
1, record 1, French, phase%20de%20d%C3%A9clin
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- phase de dégénérescence 1, record 1, French, phase%20de%20d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence
correct, feminine noun
- stade ultime 1, record 1, French, stade%20ultime
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au cours des phases de déclin de l'activité hydrothermale, les systèmes magmatiques-hydrothermaux se sont repliés sur eux-mêmes cédant la place à des eaux d'origine essentiellement météorique. 1, record 1, French, - phase%20de%20d%C3%A9clin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] la phase de dégénérescence des systèmes hydrothermaux. 1, record 1, French, - phase%20de%20d%C3%A9clin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
[...] stades ultimes de la formation des gîtes. 1, record 1, French, - phase%20de%20d%C3%A9clin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Springs - Uses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- waning
1, record 2, English, waning
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In some deposits ... argillic alteration predates silicification, giving evidence of the waxing and waning of hydrothermal systems. 1, record 2, English, - waning
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Thermalisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ralentissement
1, record 2, French, ralentissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans certains gîtes [...] l'argilisation précède la silicification, reflétant une accélération et un ralentissement de l'activité hydrothermale. 1, record 2, French, - ralentissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Practical Astronomy
- The Moon (Astronomy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- waning
1, record 3, English, waning
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
-- moon 1, record 3, English, - waning
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie pratique
- Lune (Astronomie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- décours
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9cours
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lune décroissante 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9cours
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-04-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- waning immunity
1, record 4, English, waning%20immunity
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 4, English, - waning%20immunity
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- baisse de l'immunité
1, record 4, French, baisse%20de%20l%27immunit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 4, French, - baisse%20de%20l%27immunit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-01-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- waning development 1, record 5, English, waning%20development
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ralentissement graduel du soulèvement de l'écorce
1, record 5, French, ralentissement%20graduel%20du%20soul%C3%A8vement%20de%20l%27%C3%A9corce
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- waning stages of glaciation 1, record 6, English, waning%20stages%20of%20glaciation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- derniers stages de l'action glaciaire
1, record 6, French, derniers%20stages%20de%20l%27action%20glaciaire
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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