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NON FOLIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unfoliated
1, record 1, English, unfoliated
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nonfoliated 2, record 1, English, nonfoliated
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- non-foliated 2, record 1, English, non%2Dfoliated
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Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A non-foliated rock is a metamorphic rock that does not display a lamellar texture or distinct light and dark banding common to foliated metamorphic rocks. Non-foliated rock includes quartzite, marble, and metabasalt. Non-foliated metamorphic rocks are most often derived from single mineral sedimentary rocks like limestone and quartz sandstone. 2, record 1, English, - unfoliated
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unfoliated: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - unfoliated
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- non folié
1, record 1, French, non%20foli%C3%A9
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Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- non feuilleté 2, record 1, French, non%20feuillet%C3%A9
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Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les roches métamorphiques sont classées en deux grandes classes : roches foliées (qui montrent une orientation préférentielle de minéraux visibles à l'oil nu) et non foliées. 3, record 1, French, - non%20foli%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le quartzite est une roche non foliée qui appartient au bouclier précambrien de la région d'Ottawa-Gatineau. 4, record 1, French, - non%20foli%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non folié: terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - non%20foli%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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