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GRANITO ANATEXIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anatectic granite
1, record 1, English, anatectic%20granite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anatectic granite: The ectinite texture is completely gone and the rocks are granitic. 2, record 1, English, - anatectic%20granite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Raguin ... in his "Géologie du Granite" (1946) erects two great categories, "les granites d'anatexie" and "les granites en massifs circonscrits;" the first category is of those vast diffuse granites which impregnate immense segments of the crust, are associated with migmatites and are the result of anatexis; ... 2, record 1, English, - anatectic%20granite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
anatectic granite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - anatectic%20granite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- granite d'anatexie
1, record 1, French, granite%20d%27anatexie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- granite anatectique 2, record 1, French, granite%20anatectique
correct, masculine noun
- granite de fusion 3, record 1, French, granite%20de%20fusion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a deux grandes catégories de granites. La première est celle des vastes granites diffus qui imprègnent d'immenses compartiments de l'écorce terrestre profonde. Ils ne constituent pas des masses homogènes, mais ils se mêlent intimement, sur une grande partie de leur extension, à la substance des roches préexistantes, la pénètrent, s'y insinuent de toutes les façons, la modifient sans la détruire ou l'effacent plus ou moins çà et là. Ces granites diffus paraissent le résultat d'une fusion partielle de ces compartiments profonds. On les appelle [...] les «granites d'anatexie», c'est-à-dire de fusion. 4, record 1, French, - granite%20d%27anatexie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] le granite [...] est «le produit» de la fusion de sédiments dans le fond de géosynclinaux [...], fusion suivie d'une cristallisation ultérieure; c'est le cas des «granites diffus», ne constituant pas des masses homogènes : «granites d'anatexie» [...] ou «granites de fusion». 5, record 1, French, - granite%20d%27anatexie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] granites d'«anatexie», terme fâcheux car préjugeant que les autres granites ne se seraient certainement pas formés par fusion [...]. [...] nous suggérons [...] que par «granites d'anatexie» on désigne des granites formés en zones profondes et passant beaucoup plus graduellement (que les autres) aux roches qui les entourent. 6, record 1, French, - granite%20d%27anatexie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
granite d'anatexie : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 1, French, - granite%20d%27anatexie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Vulcanología y sismología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- granito de anatexia
1, record 1, Spanish, granito%20de%20anatexia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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