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ROCHE SEMI-PROFONDEUR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hypabyssal rock
1, record 1, English, hypabyssal%20rock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- subvolcanic rock 2, record 1, English, subvolcanic%20rock
correct
- hypovolcanic rock 3, record 1, English, hypovolcanic%20rock
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An igneous rock that has risen from the depths as magma but solidified mainly as such minor intrusions as dikes and sills beneath the surface. 4, record 1, English, - hypabyssal%20rock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hypovolcanic rocks (dikes and sills) set up next to the surface. 5, record 1, English, - hypabyssal%20rock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
subvolcanic rock: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - hypabyssal%20rock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roche hypabyssale
1, record 1, French, roche%20hypabyssale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- roche subvolcanique 2, record 1, French, roche%20subvolcanique
correct, feminine noun
- roche hypovolcanique 3, record 1, French, roche%20hypovolcanique
correct, feminine noun
- hypovolcanite 4, record 1, French, hypovolcanite
correct, feminine noun
- roche de semi-profondeur 3, record 1, French, roche%20de%20semi%2Dprofondeur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche de texture intermédiaire entre une roche de profondeur et une roche effusive. 5, record 1, French, - roche%20hypabyssale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Classification [...] des gisements de cuivre. [...] Gîtes associés à des roches volcaniques et subvolcaniques, comme ceux à lentilles et couches dans des tufs surmontant des coulées de rhyolite [...] ou le type filonien dans des laves andésitiques [...] 6, record 1, French, - roche%20hypabyssale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] des roches hypovolcaniques (roches de semi-profondeur) [...] ont été mises à jour par l’érosion près de Mandailles; [...] 7, record 1, French, - roche%20hypabyssale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roche hypovolcanique; roche de semi-profondeur : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada-Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 8, record 1, French, - roche%20hypabyssale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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