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DYKE CIRCULAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ring dike
1, record 1, English, ring%20dike
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ring dyke 2, record 1, English, ring%20dyke
correct
- ring-fracture intrusion 3, record 1, English, ring%2Dfracture%20intrusion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A roughly circular dike that is vertical or inclined away from the center of the arc. 4, record 1, English, - ring%20dike
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ring-fracture intrusion: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - ring%20dike
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ring-dike
- ring-dyke
- ring fracture intrusion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dyke annulaire
1, record 1, French, dyke%20annulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dyke circulaire 2, record 1, French, dyke%20circulaire
correct, masculine noun
- filon annulaire 3, record 1, French, filon%20annulaire
correct, masculine noun
- ring-dyke 4, record 1, French, ring%2Ddyke
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
- ring dyke 5, record 1, French, ring%20dyke
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La structure concentrique du massif est soulignée en outre par des dykes circulaires ou polygonaux, disposés en couronne plus ou moins continue à l’extérieur du batholite. Ces dykes annulaires («ring dykes») sont constitués par des roches analogues à celles du massif central, ou par les porphyres correspondants ou des laves, toutes ces roches pouvant être de chimisme analogue ou au contraire fortement différenciées. 6, record 1, French, - dyke%20annulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filon annulaire; ring dyke : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 1, French, - dyke%20annulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dique anular
1, record 1, Spanish, dique%20anular
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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