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ORIENTATION EST-OUEST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Tectonics
- Various Metal Ores
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- east-trending
1, record 1, English, east%2Dtrending
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- easterly trending 1, record 1, English, easterly%20trending
correct
- east-west trending 2, record 1, English, east%2Dwest%20trending
correct
- EW-trending 3, record 1, English, EW%2Dtrending
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Whithin the mainly east-trending lead district, zinc and copper occur mainly in a north-south belt through the east-central portion. 1, record 1, English, - east%2Dtrending
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Tectonique
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- qui s'étire selon un axe est-ouest
1, record 1, French, qui%20s%27%C3%A9tire%20selon%20un%20axe%20est%2Douest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- de direction est-ouest 1, record 1, French, de%20direction%20est%2Douest
correct
- de direction E-W 2, record 1, French, de%20direction%20E%2DW
correct
- de direction est 1, record 1, French, de%20direction%20est
correct
- d'orientation est-ouest 3, record 1, French, d%27orientation%20est%2Douest
correct
- d'orientation E-W 4, record 1, French, d%27orientation%20E%2DW
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le district plombifère ainsi défini, qui s'étire principalement selon un axe est-ouest, le zinc et le cuivre sont principalement concentrés dans une bande d'orientation nord-sud occupant la portion centrale est du district. 1, record 1, French, - qui%20s%27%C3%A9tire%20selon%20un%20axe%20est%2Douest
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- east-striking
1, record 2, English, east%2Dstriking
correct, adjective phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The niobium zones at Niobec are irregular, steeply dipping, east-striking lenses ... 1, record 2, English, - east%2Dstriking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- d'orientation est-ouest
1, record 2, French, d%27orientation%20est%2Douest
correct, adjective phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au gisement de Niobec, les zones à niobium sont formées de lentilles irrégulières d'orientation est-ouest, à fort pendage [...] 1, record 2, French, - d%27orientation%20est%2Douest
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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