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CORRIENTE BASALTICA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- basalt flow
1, record 1, English, basalt%20flow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- basaltic flow 2, record 1, English, basaltic%20flow
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In many parts of the world basalt flows form great piles, tens of thousands of feet thick ... In regions where basalt flows are developed, small quantities of other lavas are also found. 3, record 1, English, - basalt%20flow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The northernmost trough contains the Coppermine River Group consisting of more than 3 km of basalt flows with native copper mineralization overlain by greater than 4 km of sediments with evaporites near the top. 4, record 1, English, - basalt%20flow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
basalt flow; basaltic flow: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - basalt%20flow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Basalt lava flow. 6, record 1, English, - basalt%20flow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coulée basaltique
1, record 1, French, coul%C3%A9e%20basaltique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coulée de basalte 2, record 1, French, coul%C3%A9e%20de%20basalte
correct, feminine noun
- épanchement basaltique 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9panchement%20basaltique
correct, masculine noun
- épanchement de basalte 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9panchement%20de%20basalte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un dernier aspect classique des coulées basaltiques [...] est l'aspect cannelé ou prismatique, connu sous le nom d'orgues. Les orgues [...] sont connus en bien des points du globe : l'axe des prismes est toujours [...] perpendiculaire à la surface de refroidissement; ils sont caractéristiques des coulées s'étant solidifiées alors qu'elles étaient déjà arrêtées [...] 5, record 1, French, - coul%C3%A9e%20basaltique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Province volcanique de la Colombie-Britannique où se trouve un empilement de 630 mètres de coulées basaltiques [...] 6, record 1, French, - coul%C3%A9e%20basaltique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les grands épanchements basaltiques d'Islande sont du type hawaïen : la coulée émise par le Laki [...] coûta la vie à 10 000 personnes [...] 7, record 1, French, - coul%C3%A9e%20basaltique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] les coulées basaltiques anciennes sont appelées «planèzes» [...] 5, record 1, French, - coul%C3%A9e%20basaltique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
épanchement de basalte; coulée basaltique : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 8, record 1, French, - coul%C3%A9e%20basaltique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Coulée de lave basaltique. 2, record 1, French, - coul%C3%A9e%20basaltique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente basáltica
1, record 1, Spanish, corriente%20bas%C3%A1ltica
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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