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PALEO-POLE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Cartography
DEF

A magnetic pole of the Earth as it was situated at some time in the past.

OBS

paleopole: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

Key term(s)
  • paleo-pole

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Cartographie
CONT

Les positions pôle-continent étant relatives, si l'on maintient le continent dans sa position actuelle, on peut à l'aide de la relation précédente et de la mesure de la déclinaison [...] situer le paléopôle de l'époque.

OBS

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

Key term(s)
  • paléo-pôle

Spanish

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