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EAU THERMOMINERALE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Springs
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thermal mineral
1, record 1, English, thermal%20mineral
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Both thermal and non-thermal mineral springs are found throughout the great mountain belt that stretches from Alaska to Mexico along the western edge of the North American continent. 1, record 1, English, - thermal%20mineral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thermal spring: A spring whose water issues at a temperature higher than the mean temperature of the locality where the spring is located. 2, record 1, English, - thermal%20mineral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mineral spring: A spring with water containing much mineral matter in solution ... 2, record 1, English, - thermal%20mineral
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sources d'eau minérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thermominéral
1, record 1, French, thermomin%C3%A9ral
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’une eau minérale dont la température est naturellement supérieure à la température moyenne annuelle de l’air du lieu. 2, record 1, French, - thermomin%C3%A9ral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Schéma du circuit de l'eau d’alimentation d’une source thermominérale. [La] roche est broyée et altérée et, dans ses vides, les eaux superficielles provenant de la zone d’alimentation circulent vers le bas, en se réchauffant au contact de roches à température croissante, augmentant de ce fait, leur pouvoir dissolvant; elles se transforment en eaux thermominérales [...] 3, record 1, French, - thermomin%C3%A9ral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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