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ROCHES COUVERTURE PROTEROZOIQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cover rock
1, record 1, English, cover%20rock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Both basement rocks and cover rocks were intruded during the late Proterozoic by diabase dykes. 1, record 1, English, - cover%20rock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roche de couverture
1, record 1, French, roche%20de%20couverture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des dykes de diabase ont recoupé les roches du socle et les roches de couverture au Protérozoïque tardif. 1, record 1, French, - roche%20de%20couverture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diabase dyke
1, record 2, English, diabase%20dyke
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dyke of diabase 1, record 2, English, dyke%20of%20diabase
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Both basement rocks and cover rocks were intruded during the late Proterozoic by diabase dykes. 1, record 2, English, - diabase%20dyke
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dyke de diabase
1, record 2, French, dyke%20de%20diabase
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des dykes de diabase ont recoupé les roches du socle et les roches de couverture au Protérozoïque tardif. 1, record 2, French, - dyke%20de%20diabase
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- late Proterozoic
1, record 3, English, late%20Proterozoic
correct, noun phrase
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Both basement rocks and cover rocks were intruded during the late Proterozoic by diabase dykes. 1, record 3, English, - late%20Proterozoic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Protérozoïque tardif
1, record 3, French, Prot%C3%A9rozo%C3%AFque%20tardif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des dykes de diabase ont recoupé les roches du socle et les roches de couverture au Protérozoïque tardif. 1, record 3, French, - Prot%C3%A9rozo%C3%AFque%20tardif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-08-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Chronology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Proterozoic cover rocks
1, record 4, English, Proterozoic%20cover%20rocks
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Chronologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- roches de couverture du Protérozoïque
1, record 4, French, roches%20de%20couverture%20du%20Prot%C3%A9rozo%C3%AFque
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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