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TUF CRISTALLO-LITHIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crystal-lithic tuff
1, record 1, English, crystal%2Dlithic%20tuff
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crystal lithic tuff 2, record 1, English, crystal%20lithic%20tuff
correct
- lithic-crystal tuff 1, record 1, English, lithic%2Dcrystal%20tuff
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An intermediate type of tuff between crystal tuff and lithic tuff. 1, record 1, English, - crystal%2Dlithic%20tuff
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lithic crystal tuff
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuf cristallolithique
1, record 1, French, tuf%20cristallolithique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tuf cristallo-lithique 2, record 1, French, tuf%20cristallo%2Dlithique
correct, masculine noun
- tuf cristal-lithique 3, record 1, French, tuf%20cristal%2Dlithique
masculine noun
- tuf volcanique cristallin 4, record 1, French, tuf%20volcanique%20cristallin
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Groupe d’Ootsa Lake de l’Éocène, dans le nord de la région cartographique de la rivière Nechako, comporte des coulées et dômes rhyolitiques bariolés à litage de flux, des tufs cristallins et cristallolithiques, des brèches pyroclastiques et autoclastiques moins abondantes ainsi que des coulées de dacite et d’andésite en quantités mineures. 1, record 1, French, - tuf%20cristallolithique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-05-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crystal-lithic
1, record 2, English, crystal%2Dlithic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This rock is classified as a crystal-lithic tuff, a rock type deposited by a hot, fast-moving gaseous volcanic flow produced by violent eruptions. 2, record 2, English, - crystal%2Dlithic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crystal-lithic: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 2, English, - crystal%2Dlithic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cristallolithique
1, record 2, French, cristallolithique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cristallo-lithique 2, record 2, French, cristallo%2Dlithique
correct
- cristal-lithique 3, record 2, French, cristal%2Dlithique
- cristal lithique 3, record 2, French, cristal%20lithique
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Groupe d’Ootsa Lake de l’Éocène, dans le nord de la région cartographique de la rivière Nechako, comporte des coulées et dômes rhyolitiques bariolés à litage de flux, des tufs cristallins et cristallolithiques, des brèches pyroclastiques et autoclastiques moins abondantes ainsi que des coulées de dacite et d’andésite en quantités mineures. 1, record 2, French, - cristallolithique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cristallo-lithique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 2, French, - cristallolithique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Tuf cristallo-lithique. 5, record 2, French, - cristallolithique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Tuf cristal(-)lithique. 3, record 2, French, - cristallolithique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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