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METAMORFISMO HIDROTERMAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Springs - Uses
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydrothermal metamorphism
1, record 1, English, hydrothermal%20metamorphism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hydrothermal metasomatism 2, record 1, English, hydrothermal%20metasomatism
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] alteration of rock by hot waters or gases associated with a magmatic source. 3, record 1, English, - hydrothermal%20metamorphism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydrothermal metamorphism: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - hydrothermal%20metamorphism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Thermalisme
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métamorphisme hydrothermal
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tamorphisme%20hydrothermal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- métasomatisme hydrothermal 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tasomatisme%20hydrothermal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Métamorphisme lié à la circulation de fluides chauds, provoquant des changements dans la nature minéralogique des roches. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tamorphisme%20hydrothermal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si la notion d'un apport dans le métamorphisme s'est imposée très tôt à l'esprit des chercheurs, il semble qu'il faille la cantonner aujourd'hui au seul métamorphisme hydrothermal. Les premiers rapprochements ont été faits avec les fumerolles volcaniques génératrices de minéraux alors qu'elles sont encore gazeuses [...] ou aqueuses [...] 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tamorphisme%20hydrothermal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
métamorphisme hydrothermal : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tamorphisme%20hydrothermal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuentes termales - usos
- Geoquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- metamorfismo hidrotermal
1, record 1, Spanish, metamorfismo%20hidrotermal
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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