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GRES VOSGIEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sheet sandstone
1, record 1, English, sheet%20sandstone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin, blanket-shaped deposit of sandstone of regional extent. 2, record 1, English, - sheet%20sandstone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Black Reef forms a thin sheet sandstone overlying a basal unconformity, is mostly 30-60 m thick, increasing up to 220 m within the fragments of Transvaal rocks within the Bushveld intrusives ... 3, record 1, English, - sheet%20sandstone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sheet sandstone: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - sheet%20sandstone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couverture de grès
1, record 1, French, couverture%20de%20gr%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nappe de grès 2, record 1, French, nappe%20de%20gr%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Lorraine dispose d’un potentiel intéressant en matière géothermique(Amnéville-les-Thermes, Nancy thermal) par forage vertical dans la nappe de grès vosgien de 600 à 1000 m de profondeur). 3, record 1, French, - couverture%20de%20gr%C3%A8s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couverture de grès; nappe de grès : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - couverture%20de%20gr%C3%A8s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Vosgian sandstone
1, record 2, English, Vosgian%20sandstone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grès vosgien
1, record 2, French, gr%C3%A8s%20vosgien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] moitié inférieure du grès bigarré. 1, record 2, French, - gr%C3%A8s%20vosgien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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