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ANTICLINORIO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anticlinorium
1, record 1, English, anticlinorium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A composite anticline of large dimensions, consisting of numerous smaller anticlines which together form a folded mountain range. 2, record 1, English, - anticlinorium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The plural form is "anticlinoria." 3, record 1, English, - anticlinorium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... opposite of synclinorium. 4, record 1, English, - anticlinorium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
anticlinorium: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - anticlinorium
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anticlinoria
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Tectonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anticlinorium
1, record 1, French, anticlinorium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Association de plis plus ou moins parallèles, dont l'ensemble a une allure anticlinale. 2, record 1, French, - anticlinorium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un synclinorium [...] est un ensemble de plis parallèles dont la disposition d'ensemble est synclinale. On parle d'anticlinorium dans le cas contraire. 3, record 1, French, - anticlinorium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un anticlinorium et un synclinorium sont un groupe de plis plus ou moins parallèles, dont l'ensemble constitue respectivement un anticlinal ou un synclinal. 4, record 1, French, - anticlinorium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anticlinorium : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - anticlinorium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
- Tectónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anticlinorio
1, record 1, Spanish, anticlinorio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Asociación de pliegues cuyos planos axiales convergen hacia abajo, formando un gran anticlinal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - anticlinorio
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