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LOI HILT [1 record]

Record 1 2009-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Solid Fossil Fuels
  • Mining of Organic Materials
DEF

The law that in a small area the deeper coals are of higher rank than those above them.

OBS

Hilt's law: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustibles fossiles solides
  • Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
DEF

Règle selon laquelle la houillification croît avec la profondeur.

CONT

Quant à la maturation des charbons, elle va avec la perte des matières volatiles (loi de Hilt).

OBS

loi de Hilt : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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