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BALLARAT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ballarat
1, record 1, English, Ballarat
correct, Australia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
City, S cen. Victoria, SE Australia. 2, record 1, English, - Ballarat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Ballarat
1, record 1, French, Ballarat
correct, Australia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement retrouvé sur la carte du Monde, publiée par Énergie, Mines et Ressources, 1993, Série de cartes de base de l’Atlas national du Canada. 2, record 1, French, - Ballarat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Economic Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alluvial nugget
1, record 2, English, alluvial%20nugget
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Géologie économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pépite alluvionnaire
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9pite%20alluvionnaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pépite d’alluvions 1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9pite%20d%26rsquo%3Balluvions
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certaines pépites [...] présentent une structure concrétionnée, zonée [...]; elle se seraient donc développées par "accrétion". [...] Certains estiment qu'il est difficile d’expliquer autrement que par des nourrissages chimiques la formation de pépites alluvionnaires de 20, 40 kilogrammes et plus; le "Welcome Stranger" de Ballarat(Victoria) pesait 64 kilogrammes; c'est probablement le record parmi les pépites d’alluvions. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9pite%20alluvionnaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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