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POROSIDAD SECUNDARIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- secondary porosity
1, record 1, English, secondary%20porosity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The porosity developed after the formation of a deposit and resulting from subsequent fracturing, replacement, solution, or weathering. 2, record 1, English, - secondary%20porosity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
secondary porosity: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - secondary%20porosity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porosité secondaire
1, record 1, French, porosit%C3%A9%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous pourrons [...] distinguer : - les porosités primaires [...] - les porosités secondaires, celles qui prennent ultérieurement naissance. Un grès à ciment calcaire acquerra, par dissolution du calcaire, une porosité secondaire. Les chenaux de dissolution des calcaires ou du gypse sont également les éléments d'une porosité secondaire. 2, record 1, French, - porosit%C3%A9%20secondaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porosité secondaire : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - porosit%C3%A9%20secondaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- porosidad secundaria
1, record 1, Spanish, porosidad%20secundaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propiedad de las rocas en las que tras su formación se originan huecos por disolución o por fracturación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - porosidad%20secundaria
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