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METALOGENISTA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Various Metal Ores
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metallogenist
1, record 1, English, metallogenist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mineral assessment geologist 2, record 1, English, mineral%20assessment%20geologist
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Metallogenist / Mineral Assessment Geologist is responsible for undertaking regional metallogenic studies in collaboration with bedrock mapping geologists, mineral deposit and placer geologists, and providing advice on regional mineral potential in support of land use planning. Responsibilities include supervision of field personnel and management of logistics to ensure safe and efficient field operations. 2, record 1, English, - metallogenist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métallogéniste
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tallog%C3%A9niste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spécialiste de l'étude de la formation des gîtes métallifères (métallogenèse). 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tallog%C3%A9niste
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'une des préoccupations principales du métallogéniste a été jusqu'ici la détermination des conditions physiques de genèse du minerai. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tallog%C3%A9niste
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] le métallogéniste doit être un géologue «généraliste», géologue de terrain et cartographe de formation, qui doit faire continuellement appel aux autres sciences de la Terre et à des disciplines voisines. Dans des situations particulières, il peut être amené à faire œuvre de géologue minier ou à établir les différents programmes d'une prospection [...] 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tallog%C3%A9niste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Minerales varios (Minas metálicas)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- metalogenista 1, record 1, Spanish, metalogenista
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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