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Record 1 2011-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plate Tectonics
  • Geochemistry
DEF

Pertaining to the upper layer of the Earth's crust which is rich in silica and alumina (sial).

OBS

sialic: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earch Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique des plaques
  • Géochimie
DEF

Qui se rapporte à la croûte superficielle de la terre, riche en silice et en alumine.

OBS

sialique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tectónica de placas
  • Geoquímica
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