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BRACHYSYNCLINAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brachysyncline
1, record 1, English, brachysyncline
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A syncline that is wider than it is long. 2, record 1, English, - brachysyncline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brachysyncline: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - brachysyncline
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brachysynclinal
1, record 1, French, brachysynclinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] synclinal un peu plus long que large. 2, record 1, French, - brachysynclinal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brachysynclinal : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - brachysynclinal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tectónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- braquisinclinal
1, record 1, Spanish, braquisinclinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sinclinal poco más largo que ancho. 1, record 1, Spanish, - braquisinclinal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brachysynclinal
1, record 2, English, brachysynclinal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The coal field constitutes a close brachysynclinal fold (6 km x 3.9 km) extending from northwest to southeast. 1, record 2, English, - brachysynclinal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brachysynclinal
1, record 2, French, brachysynclinal
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un synclinal un peu plus long que large. 1, record 2, French, - brachysynclinal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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