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Record 1 2002-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Geological Research and Exploration
DEF

A piece of rock of a size that is convenient for megascopic study and for preserving in a study collection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
CONT

Les données de terrains peuvent apporter des précisions qui ne peuvent être déduites à partir de l'analyse des échantillons de collection.

CONT

Au cours de ces ateliers, les participants découvrent, observent et manipulent des échantillons de collection avec une approche naturaliste.

Spanish

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