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SUBOCEANIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Springs - Uses
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- suboceanic
1, record 1, English, suboceanic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sub-seafloor 2, record 1, English, sub%2Dseafloor
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situated, taking place, or formed beneath the ocean or the bottom of the ocean. 1, record 1, English, - suboceanic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The abundance of Mg-chlorite may be related either to the rate of advection of cold seawater into the area of the sub-seafloor hydrothermal fluid conduit, or to the hydrothermal fluid. 2, record 1, English, - suboceanic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Thermalisme
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous-océanique
1, record 1, French, sous%2Doc%C3%A9anique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- subocéanique 2, record 1, French, suboc%C3%A9anique
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand la matière sous-océanique rencontre une croûte continentale, si celle-ci est rigide et épaisse, comme au Brésil, elle ne la déforme pas; mais si cette croûte est souple [...], elle y provoque compressions, plissements et granitisations. 1, record 1, French, - sous%2Doc%C3%A9anique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'abondance de chlorite magnésienne peut être liée au taux d'advection d'eau de mer froide dans le secteur du conduit subocéanique des fluides hydrothermaux ou à la concentration de Mg de ces fluides. 2, record 1, French, - sous%2Doc%C3%A9anique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-08-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plate Tectonics
- Tectonics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- theory of suboceanic assimilation
1, record 2, English, theory%20of%20suboceanic%20assimilation
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique des plaques
- Tectonique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- théorie de l'assimilation subocéanique
1, record 2, French, th%C3%A9orie%20de%20l%27assimilation%20suboc%C3%A9anique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut concevoir que les continents se soient formés par assimilation du sial sous les bassins océaniques [...] L'idée est que, sous ce qui est maintenant les océans, une couche continentale s'étendant à l'origine sur tout le globe, a été détruite à cause de l'absorption des matériaux sialiques par le sima sous-jacent, provoquant un raccourcissement de la colonne de roches. 1, record 2, French, - th%C3%A9orie%20de%20l%27assimilation%20suboc%C3%A9anique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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