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CALCAIRE SPHEROIDAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stratigraphic marker
1, record 1, English, stratigraphic%20marker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A concretionary Limestone Ball member represents an important stratigraphic marker in the immediate footwall of the mineralized horizon. 2, record 1, English, - stratigraphic%20marker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stratigraphic marker: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - stratigraphic%20marker
Record 1, Key term(s)
- stratigraphical marker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- repère stratigraphique
1, record 1, French, rep%C3%A8re%20stratigraphique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un membre de calcaire concrétionnaire(sphéroïdal) représente un repère stratigraphique important dans l'éponte inférieure immédiate de l'horizon minéralisé. 2, record 1, French, - rep%C3%A8re%20stratigraphique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
repère stratigraphique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - rep%C3%A8re%20stratigraphique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Limestone Ball member
1, record 2, English, Limestone%20Ball%20member
correct, Yukon
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Limestone Ball member (3 to 20 m) ... consists of black- to grey-weathering, moderately phosphatic, siliceous shale containing 35 to 40% limestone spheroids. 1, record 2, English, - Limestone%20Ball%20member
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- membre de calcaire sphéroïdal(Limestone Ball)
1, record 2, French, membre%20de%20calcaire%20sph%C3%A9ro%C3%AFdal%28Limestone%20Ball%29
correct, masculine noun, Yukon
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le membre de calcaire sphéroïdal(Limestone Ball)(3-20 m) [...] est composé de shale siliceux modérément phosphaté, de couleur noire à grise en surface altérée, contenant entre 35 et 40 % de sphéroïdes de calcaire. 1, record 2, French, - membre%20de%20calcaire%20sph%C3%A9ro%C3%AFdal%28Limestone%20Ball%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-10-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spheroidal limestone
1, record 3, English, spheroidal%20limestone
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- calcaire sphéroïdal
1, record 3, French, calcaire%20sph%C3%A9ro%C3%AFdal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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