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Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low-pressure mineral assemblage
1, record 1, English, low%2Dpressure%20mineral%20assemblage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- low-pressure assemblage 2, record 1, English, low%2Dpressure%20assemblage
correct, see observation
- low pressure assemblage 3, record 1, English, low%20pressure%20assemblage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In metabasalt, an early low-pressure assemblage (<0.5 GPa at 350°C), characterized by muscovite and zoisite, is followed by high-pressure glaucophane, phengite, Na-pyroxene, chlorite, clinozoisite and Al-poor titanite, indicating pressures of >1.2 GPa at 450°C. 4, record 1, English, - low%2Dpressure%20mineral%20assemblage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
low-pressure assemblage: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - low%2Dpressure%20mineral%20assemblage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- low pressure mineral assemblage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- association de minéraux de basse pression
1, record 1, French, association%20de%20min%C3%A9raux%20de%20basse%20pression
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- association minérale de basse pression 2, record 1, French, association%20min%C3%A9rale%20de%20basse%20pression
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'excellente préservation des associations minérales de haute pression dans ces unités à carpholite suggère que les températures sont restées modérées au cours du retour des roches vers la surface. 3, record 1, French, - association%20de%20min%C3%A9raux%20de%20basse%20pression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
association de minéraux de basse pression : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 2, record 1, French, - association%20de%20min%C3%A9raux%20de%20basse%20pression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-06-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- P-T petrogenetic grid
1, record 2, English, P%2DT%20petrogenetic%20grid
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pressure-temperature petrogenetic grid 2, record 2, English, pressure%2Dtemperature%20petrogenetic%20grid
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
P-T petrogenetic grid: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 2, record 2, English, - P%2DT%20petrogenetic%20grid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grille pétrogénétique pression-température
1, record 2, French, grille%20p%C3%A9trog%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20pression%2Dtemp%C3%A9rature
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grille pétrogénétique de P-T 2, record 2, French, grille%20p%C3%A9trog%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20de%20P%2DT
see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grille pétrogénétique pression-température montrant les domaines de stabilité respectifs des pôles purs magnésiens(surfaces grises) et des pôles purs ferreux(surfaces délimitées par des courbes en pointillés) pour trois minéraux différents : la carpholite, le chloritoïde et la staurotide. 1, record 2, French, - grille%20p%C3%A9trog%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20pression%2Dtemp%C3%A9rature
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grille pétrogénétique de P-T : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 2, French, - grille%20p%C3%A9trog%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20pression%2Dtemp%C3%A9rature
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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