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H2O METAMORPHIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metamorphic water
1, record 1, English, metamorphic%20water
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- metamorphic H2O 2, record 1, English, metamorphic%20H2O
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Water that is driven out of rocks by the process of metamorphism and that is commonly involved in the process. 3, record 1, English, - metamorphic%20water
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Metasomatism is initiated by the separation of a magmatic-hydrothermal fluid released by crystallization and hydrofracturing of the pluton, which may combine with metamorphic waters to transport base metal cations and sulphur. 4, record 1, English, - metamorphic%20water
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The four major types of water - magmatic, sea water and/or connate, meteoric and metamorphic - have characteristic hydrogen ... and oxygen ... isotopic ratios ... 5, record 1, English, - metamorphic%20water
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Metamorphic H2O 6, record 1, English, - metamorphic%20water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eau métamorphique
1, record 1, French, eau%20m%C3%A9tamorphique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- H2O métamorphique 2, record 1, French, H2O%20m%C3%A9tamorphique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- eau de métamorphisme 3, record 1, French, eau%20de%20m%C3%A9tamorphisme
correct, feminine noun
- eau associée au métamorphisme 4, record 1, French, eau%20associ%C3%A9e%20au%20m%C3%A9tamorphisme
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau expulsée des roches par le métamorphisme. 5, record 1, French, - eau%20m%C3%A9tamorphique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les données physiques, chimiques et isotopiques sur les inclusions fluides [...] permettent [...] de définir cinq catégories d’eaux en fonction de leur origine : météorique [...]; océanique [...]; connée fossile [...]; métamorphique; magmatique; auxquelles on peut ajouter les eaux juvéniles dérivées du manteau. 6, record 1, French, - eau%20m%C3%A9tamorphique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
H2O métamorphique 7, record 1, French, - eau%20m%C3%A9tamorphique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
- Geoquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agua metamórfica
1, record 1, Spanish, agua%20metam%C3%B3rfica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agua expulsada de las rocas durante el proceso de metamorfismo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - agua%20metam%C3%B3rfica
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