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Record 1 2016-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

A rock of uncertain origin which resembles tillite.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Roche proche des tillites mais dont les caractéristiques glaciaires n'apparaissent pas avec netteté.

CONT

Un avant-pays modérément plissé [...] se situe au-dessus du front supérieur de schistosité. Il comporte, à la base, un tilloïde, des schistes, des grès quartzites avec des passées carbonatées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petrografía
DEF

Roca parecida a las tillitas, pero en la que los caracteres glaciares no aparecen claramente.

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