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BRECHA FRICCION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- friction breccia
1, record 1, English, friction%20breccia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A breccia composed of rocks shattered and crushed under friction. 2, record 1, English, - friction%20breccia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brèche de friction
1, record 1, French, br%C3%A8che%20de%20friction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Brèche liée à la friction des matériaux arrachés des parois et qui, dans le cas des volcans, se mêle à la lave. 2, record 1, French, - br%C3%A8che%20de%20friction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brecha de fricción
1, record 1, Spanish, brecha%20de%20fricci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A su vez, la milonita constituye un ejemplo de brecha tectónica y, concretamente, de brecha [...] de fricción : al deslizarse los dos labios de una falla uno sobre otro, la presión y el calor engendrado por la fuerte fricción han triturado la roca [...] cuyos fragmentos mayores han quedado después aglomerados por recristalización del polvo formado por los menores. 1, record 1, Spanish, - brecha%20de%20fricci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tectonic breccia
1, record 2, English, tectonic%20breccia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A breccia formed as a result of crustal movements, usually developed from brittle rocks. 2, record 2, English, - tectonic%20breccia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brèche tectonique
1, record 2, French, br%C3%A8che%20tectonique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Brèche] formée par le broyage des roches sous l'effet des déformations tectoniques [...] 2, record 2, French, - br%C3%A8che%20tectonique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tectónica
- Petrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- brecha tectónica
1, record 2, Spanish, brecha%20tect%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A su vez, la milonita constituye un ejemplo de brecha tectónica y, concretamente, de brecha de falla o de fricción [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - brecha%20tect%C3%B3nica
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