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ASTHENOLITH [1 record]

Record 1 2002-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

A body of magma that has melted at any place within the solid part of the earth, at any time in the geologic past or present, due to heat generation by radioactive disintegration ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

Grand volume de roches localement et partiellement fondu au sein de masses rocheuses solides.

OBS

La portion liquide de ce volume peut migrer et se solidifier à la surface de la terre.

Spanish

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