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GISEMENT HOUILLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Solid Fossil Fuels
- Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
- Economic Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coal deposit
1, record 1, English, coal%20deposit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coal bed 2, record 1, English, coal%20bed
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
coalfield: A region in which coal deposits of known or possible economic values occur. 3, record 1, English, - coal%20deposit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Combustibles fossiles solides
- Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
- Géologie économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gisement houiller
1, record 1, French, gisement%20houiller
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gisement de houille 2, record 1, French, gisement%20de%20houille
correct, masculine noun
- dépôt houiller 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20houiller
correct, masculine noun
- gîte de houille 3, record 1, French, g%C3%AEte%20de%20houille
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un consortium international procédera aux essais du procédé qui prévoit l'injection de CO2 [dioxyde de carbone] provenant de sources ponctuelles industrielles dans les gisements houillers vastes, profonds et inexploitables de l'Alberta, et qui regorgent du précieux méthane. 4, record 1, French, - gisement%20houiller
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Combustibles fósiles sólidos
- Explotación de lignito, grafito y carbón
- Geología económica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- yacimiento de carbón
1, record 1, Spanish, yacimiento%20de%20carb%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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