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MASSE FORME DYKE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rift-associated dyke-like body
1, record 1, English, rift%2Dassociated%20dyke%2Dlike%20body
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] rift- and continental flood basalt-associated mafic sills and dyke-like bodies, in which Ni:Cu ratios of the related ores may be either somewhat greater or less than 1 ... 1, record 1, English, - rift%2Dassociated%20dyke%2Dlike%20body
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rift-associated dykelike body
- rift-associated dikelike body
- rift-associated dike-like body
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- masse intrusive en forme de dyke associée à un rift
1, record 1, French, masse%20intrusive%20en%20forme%20de%20dyke%20associ%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20un%20rift
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des filons-couches et des masses intrusives en forme de dyke de composition mafique associés à un rift ou à des basaltes de plateau continentaux. Les rapports Ni/Cu dans les minerais associés à ces intrusions peuvent être légèrement supérieurs ou inférieurs à 1 [...] 1, record 1, French, - masse%20intrusive%20en%20forme%20de%20dyke%20associ%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20un%20rift
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Various Metal Ores
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- continental flood basalt-associated dyke-like body
1, record 2, English, continental%20flood%20basalt%2Dassociated%20dyke%2Dlike%20body
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] rift- and continental flood basalt-associated mafic sills and dyke-like bodies, in which Ni:Cu ratios of the related ores may be either somewhat greater or less than 1 ... 1, record 2, English, - continental%20flood%20basalt%2Dassociated%20dyke%2Dlike%20body
Record 2, Key term(s)
- continental flood basalt-associated dykelike body
- continental flood basalt-associated dike-like body
- continental flood basalt-associated dikelike body
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- masse intrusive en forme de dyke associée à des basaltes de plateau continentaux
1, record 2, French, masse%20intrusive%20en%20forme%20de%20dyke%20associ%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20des%20basaltes%20de%20plateau%20continentaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des filons-couches et des masses intrusives en forme de dyke de composition mafique associés à un rift ou à des basaltes de plateau continentaux. Les rapports Ni/Cu dans les minerais associés à ces intrusions peuvent être légèrement supérieurs ou inférieurs à 1 [...] 1, record 2, French, - masse%20intrusive%20en%20forme%20de%20dyke%20associ%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20des%20basaltes%20de%20plateau%20continentaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dyke-like body
1, record 3, English, dyke%2Dlike%20body
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dike-like body 1, record 3, English, dike%2Dlike%20body
correct
- dykelike body 2, record 3, English, dykelike%20body
correct
- dikelike 2, record 3, English, dikelike
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The deposits are hosted by a dyke-like ultramafic body that has intruded Lower Proterozoic migmatite, gneiss, and marble. 1, record 3, English, - dyke%2Dlike%20body
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- masse en forme de dyke
1, record 3, French, masse%20en%20forme%20de%20dyke
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- masse ayant l’aspect d’un dyke 1, record 3, French, masse%20ayant%20l%26rsquo%3Baspect%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20dyke
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gisements sont encaissés dans une masse de roches ultramafiques en forme de dyke qui s'est mise en place dans des migmatites, gneiss et marbres du Protérozoïque précoce. 1, record 3, French, - masse%20en%20forme%20de%20dyke
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mase intrusive en forme de dyke. 1, record 3, French, - masse%20en%20forme%20de%20dyke
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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