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FORMATION CALDEIRA EFFONDREMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- caldera collapse
1, record 1, English, caldera%20collapse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Collapse of the ground over a magma chamber to form a caldera. 2, record 1, English, - caldera%20collapse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caldera collapse: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - caldera%20collapse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effondrement caldérique
1, record 1, French, effondrement%20cald%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- effondrement de caldeira 2, record 1, French, effondrement%20de%20caldeira
correct, masculine noun
- effondrement de caldera 3, record 1, French, effondrement%20de%20caldera
correct, masculine noun
- formation de caldeiras par effondrement 4, record 1, French, formation%20de%20caldeiras%20par%20effondrement
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'hypothèse d'un comportement [...] de glissements antérieurs et associés à la caldéra de la Plaine des Sables a été proposée [...] Lénat et Labazuy (1990) proposent un phénomène de glissement en masse pour l'ensemble Enclos-Grand Brulé; en effet, ils estiment qu'aucun réservoir de taille suffisante pour être à l'origine de l'effondrement caldérique de l'Enclos n'a jamais pu être mis en évidence. 5, record 1, French, - effondrement%20cald%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
formation de caldeiras par effondrement : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 1, French, - effondrement%20cald%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- formation de caldeira par effondrement
- effondrement de caldeiras
- effondrement de calderas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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