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EAUX FOSSILES IMBIBITION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fossil connate water
1, record 1, English, fossil%20connate%20water
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Produced water is fossil (connate) water that is trapped in the reservoir with the fossil fuel ... 2, record 1, English, - fossil%20connate%20water
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fossil connate water: term usually used at the plural (fossil connate waters). 3, record 1, English, - fossil%20connate%20water
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fossil connate waters
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eau connée fossile
1, record 1, French, eau%20conn%C3%A9e%20fossile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- eau fossile d'imbibition 2, record 1, French, eau%20fossile%20d%27imbibition
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eau connée fossile; eau fossile d’imbibition : termes généralement utilisés au pluriel(eaux connées fossiles; eaux fossiles d’imbibition). 3, record 1, French, - eau%20conn%C3%A9e%20fossile
Record 1, Key term(s)
- eaux connées fossiles
- eaux fossiles d'imbibition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deep water
1, record 2, English, deep%20water
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Water which extends for downward, in a relative sense. 1, record 2, English, - deep%20water
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- eau profonde
1, record 2, French, eau%20profonde
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- profondum 2, record 2, French, profondum
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les «eaux profondes» ou «profondum» de Posepny, eaux sous-jacentes [aux eaux d’écoulement], ne circulent plus que lentement par un mouvement de diffusion de toute l'eau d’imbibition de la roche et des pores. Ce sont donc des eaux profondes, stagnantes, eaux mortes, eaux fossiles, soustraites à l'influence de l'hydrodynamisme. 2, record 2, French, - eau%20profonde
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eau profonde : terme généralement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 2, French, - eau%20profonde
Record 2, Key term(s)
- eaux profondes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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