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ARGILE DECALCIFICATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chalk decalcification clay 1, record 1, English, chalk%20decalcification%20clay
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- argile de décalcification
1, record 1, French, argile%20de%20d%C3%A9calcification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- argile de décarbonatation 2, record 1, French, argile%20de%20d%C3%A9carbonatation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résidu de minéraux argileux laissé par la dissolution du carbonate de calcium dans les calcaires impurs. 3, record 1, French, - argile%20de%20d%C3%A9calcification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les roches carbonatées du mur ne contiennent d'alumine que sous forme d'alumino-silicates, de minéraux argileux. Leur dissolution aurait donc eu pour premier effet de concentrer ces minéraux argileux (argile de décalcification). 4, record 1, French, - argile%20de%20d%C3%A9calcification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La décalcification des roches ou des sols, est en fait une décarbonatation de calcium. 5, record 1, French, - argile%20de%20d%C3%A9calcification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
- Geoquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arcilla de descalcificación
1, record 1, Spanish, arcilla%20de%20descalcificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La arcilla de descalcificación resulta [...] de la disolución de ciertas rocas calcáreas: no es sino la parte insoluble de éstas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - arcilla%20de%20descalcificaci%C3%B3n
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