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SUITE VOLCANIQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pericratonic basin
1, record 1, English, pericratonic%20basin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bassin péricratonique
1, record 1, French, bassin%20p%C3%A9ricratonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bassin établi en bordure d’un craton. 2, record 1, French, - bassin%20p%C3%A9ricratonique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un bassin péricratonique de type marge passive, se sont succédées des sédimentations variées de type détritique, chimique, biologique et volcanique. À la suite de la collision panafricaine, se produisent des déformations tectoniques à l'origine de plusieurs phases de plissements. 1, record 1, French, - bassin%20p%C3%A9ricratonique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- volcanic sequence
1, record 2, English, volcanic%20sequence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- volcanic-dominated sequence 2, record 2, English, volcanic%2Ddominated%20sequence
correct
- volcanic succession 1, record 2, English, volcanic%20succession
correct
- volcanic suite 1, record 2, English, volcanic%20suite
correct
- volcanic rock suite 3, record 2, English, volcanic%20rock%20suite
correct
- volcanic rock sequence 4, record 2, English, volcanic%20rock%20sequence
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Volcanic-dominated sequences of rocks are the most important hosts to gold mineralization in Canada. 2, record 2, English, - volcanic%20sequence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volcanic rock suite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 2, English, - volcanic%20sequence
Record 2, Key term(s)
- volcanic dominated sequence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- séquence volcanique
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9quence%20volcanique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- séquence de roches volcaniques 1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9quence%20de%20roches%20volcaniques
correct, feminine noun
- suite volcanique 2, record 2, French, suite%20volcanique
correct, feminine noun
- suite de roches volcaniques 3, record 2, French, suite%20de%20roches%20volcaniques
correct, feminine noun
- succession volcanique 1, record 2, French, succession%20volcanique
correct, feminine noun
- succession de roches volcaniques 4, record 2, French, succession%20de%20roches%20volcaniques
correct, feminine noun
- série volcanique 5, record 2, French, s%C3%A9rie%20volcanique
correct, feminine noun
- série de roches volcaniques 6, record 2, French, s%C3%A9rie%20de%20roches%20volcaniques
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suite volcanique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada-Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20volcanique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Nicola Assemblage
1, record 3, English, Nicola%20Assemblage
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Similarities between the alkaline Copper Mountain plutonic suite and their host volcanic rocks of the eastern Nicola Assemblage suggest that they are subvolcanic equivalents ... 1, record 3, English, - Nicola%20Assemblage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Assemblage de Nicola
1, record 3, French, Assemblage%20de%20Nicola
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des similitudes entre la suite plutonique alcaline de Copper Mountain et les roches hôtes volcaniques de l'Assemblage de Nicola oriental laissent supposer que les plutons sont les équivalents subvolcaniques de la succession volcanique [...] 1, record 3, French, - Assemblage%20de%20Nicola
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-08-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- built-up roofing of coal-tar pitch
1, record 4, English, built%2Dup%20roofing%20of%20coal%2Dtar%20pitch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Single-unit roof covering ... [This] type is suitable for flat roof decks ... Included are built-up roofing of asphalt or coal-tar pitch, and flat-seam metal roofings. 1, record 4, English, - built%2Dup%20roofing%20of%20coal%2Dtar%20pitch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- étanchéité multicouche par ciment volcanique
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20multicouche%20par%20ciment%20volcanique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Etanchéité [multicouche] par ciment volcanique.(...) un feutre goudronné imprégné(...) une couche ciment volcanique, un feutre goudronné imprégné [ainsi de suite]. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20multicouche%20par%20ciment%20volcanique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ciment volcanique : brai de houille mou. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20multicouche%20par%20ciment%20volcanique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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