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CULOT LAVE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volcanic plug
1, record 1, English, volcanic%20plug
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lava plug 2, record 1, English, lava%20plug
correct
- plug 3, record 1, English, plug
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The solidified magma (as distinct from fragmental material) forming either a definite part, or the whole, of a volcanic neck. 4, record 1, English, - volcanic%20plug
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Disseminated pyrochlore-apatite and magnetite are in a sövite plug. 5, record 1, English, - volcanic%20plug
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plug: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - volcanic%20plug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- culot volcanique
1, record 1, French, culot%20volcanique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- culot de lave 2, record 1, French, culot%20de%20lave
correct, masculine noun
- culot 3, record 1, French, culot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme de déchaussement à allure de piton escarpé correspondant au dégagement, par érosion différentielle des terrains tendres encaissants, d'une masse de lave compacte solidifiée dans une cheminée volcanique. 4, record 1, French, - culot%20volcanique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'un volcan est éteint ou endormi, le magma restant dans la cheminée peut se solidifier pour former un culot volcanique. 5, record 1, French, - culot%20volcanique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Une association de pyrochlore-apatite et de la magnétite sont disséminées dans un culot de sövite. 6, record 1, French, - culot%20volcanique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
culot : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 1, French, - culot%20volcanique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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