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PROFIL GEOLOGIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

The evidence in rocks, minerals, fossils ... that tells the story of the Earth's birth, history, and evolution up to the present time.

CONT

If erosion has occurred, it can cause a disturbance ... which tends to render inaccurate any reading of the stratigraphic record.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
CONT

Les gîtes du groupe des stratafers, incluant les lithofaciès habituels des formations de fer réparties dans l'ensemble du profil géologique, marquent l'emplacement d'anciens sites de minéralisation par des processus hydrothermaux effusifs ou épigénétiques.

OBS

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

Spanish

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