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SUBSIDENCE POSTERIEURE RIFTING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Chronology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- post-rift subsidence
1, record 1, English, post%2Drift%20subsidence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- postrift subsidence 2, record 1, English, postrift%20subsidence
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Large (1983) considered Sedex deposits to be associated with a tectonic extensional pulse superimposed upon postrift subsidence. 3, record 1, English, - post%2Drift%20subsidence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
post-rift subsidence: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - post%2Drift%20subsidence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Chronologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- subsidence post-rift
1, record 1, French, subsidence%20post%2Drift
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- subsidence postérieure au rifting 2, record 1, French, subsidence%20post%C3%A9rieure%20au%20rifting
correct, feminine noun
- subsidence consécutive au rifting 3, record 1, French, subsidence%20cons%C3%A9cutive%20au%20rifting
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour Large (1983), les gîtes sedex seraient associés à une pulsation tectonique de distension dont les effets se superposeraient à ceux de la subsidence consécutive au rifting. 3, record 1, French, - subsidence%20post%2Drift
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
subsidence postérieure au rifting : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - subsidence%20post%2Drift
Record 1, Key term(s)
- subsidence postrift
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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