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MAGMA RESIDUEL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ichor
1, record 1, English, ichor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- residual liquid 2, record 1, English, residual%20liquid
correct
- residual magma 3, record 1, English, residual%20magma
correct
- residual melt 4, record 1, English, residual%20melt
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fluid thought to be responsible for such processes as granitization. 1, record 1, English, - ichor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Originally the term carried the connotation of derivation from a magma (Dietrich and Mehnert, 1961). 1, record 1, English, - ichor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ichor: Proposed by Sederholm (1933) for a granitic juice or liquor capable of granitizing rocks and derived from a granitic magma. 5, record 1, English, - ichor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ichor
1, record 1, French, ichor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- magma résiduel 2, record 1, French, magma%20r%C3%A9siduel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1926 les travaux de Sederholm et de Wegmann ont [montré] l'existence des migmatites et des granites d'anatexie, l'imprégnation magmatique prenant le nom d'«ichor» [...] 3, record 1, French, - ichor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ces émanations magmatiques [...], P. Termier les appelle «colonnes filtrantes», et un peu plus tard Sederholm les baptise «ichor», d'un nom désignant le liquide qui, selon la mythologie grecque, coulait dans les vaisseaux sanguins des Dieux et qu'on peut traduire par «sérum». 4, record 1, French, - ichor
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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