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ROCHE MERE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Petroleum Deposits
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- source rock
1, record 1, English, source%20rock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sedimentary rock, usually shale and limestone, deposited together with organic matter which was subsequently transformed to liquid or gaseous hydrocarbons. 2, record 1, English, - source%20rock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rock in which hydrocarbons form is known as source rock, but for them to accumulate in economic quantities, they must migrate from the source rock into some kind of reservoir rock. 3, record 1, English, - source%20rock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Gisements pétrolifères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roche mère
1, record 1, French, roche%20m%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche dans laquelle se sont formés des hydrocarbures [...] 2, record 1, French, - roche%20m%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les gisements conventionnels, le gaz est expulsé de la roche mère sous pression, et se faufile à travers des chemins de migration jusqu'à une autre roche poreuse qui servira de réservoir au gaz [...] 3, record 1, French, - roche%20m%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- source rock
1, record 2, English, source%20rock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- parent rock 2, record 2, English, parent%20rock
correct
- mother rock 3, record 2, English, mother%20rock
correct
- bedrock source 4, record 2, English, bedrock%20source
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rock from which fragments have been derived which form a later, usually sedimentary rock. 5, record 2, English, - source%20rock
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eluvial placers ... are formed upon hill slopes from minerals released from a nearby source rock. 6, record 2, English, - source%20rock
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
source rock; bedrock source: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 7, record 2, English, - source%20rock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- roche mère
1, record 2, French, roche%20m%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- roche-mère 2, record 2, French, roche%2Dm%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- roche source 3, record 2, French, roche%20source
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche qui, par érosion mécanique, a fourni les éléments détritiques d'un sédiment. 4, record 2, French, - roche%20m%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par soulèvement, exposition à l'air libre et altération de ce protolite, les concentrations [...] de substances utiles augmentent jusqu'à présenter une teneur rentable ou améliorée dans les gîtes résiduels sus-jacents ou adjacents aux roches mères. 3, record 2, French, - roche%20m%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roche mère : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 2, French, - roche%20m%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- roca madre
1, record 2, Spanish, roca%20madre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-12-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- parent rock
1, record 3, English, parent%20rock
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rock mass from which a soil's parent material is derived. 2, record 3, English, - parent%20rock
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parent material: The unconsolidated material, mineral or organic, from which the solum or true soil develops. 2, record 3, English, - parent%20rock
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- roche mère
1, record 3, French, roche%20m%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- roche-mère 2, record 3, French, roche%2Dm%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau à partir duquel (ou dans lequel) se forme le sol et dont la décomposition [fournit] les éléments minéraux du profil. 3, record 3, French, - roche%20m%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] roches mères sont massives (granite, calcaires cristallins), consolidées (grès, schistes) ou meubles (alluvions, loess, marnes, sables); calcaires ou non; acides (granite, grès siliceux), ou riches en bases (basaltes); perméables (sables) ou imperméables (marnes). 3, record 3, French, - roche%20m%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- roca madre
1, record 3, Spanish, roca%20madre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roca de la base de un perfil de suelo cuya alteración ha dado origen a ese suelo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - roca%20madre
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-05-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- clay sedimentary parent material 1, record 4, English, clay%20sedimentary%20parent%20material
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- roche mère sédimentaire argileuse
1, record 4, French, roche%20m%C3%A8re%20s%C3%A9dimentaire%20argileuse
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1979-11-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metal and Wire Drawing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- spurce rock potential 1, record 5, English, spurce%20rock%20potential
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Étirage et tréfilage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- potentiel de la roche mère 1, record 5, French, potentiel%20de%20la%20roche%20m%C3%A8re
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B.T. - Énergie et dict. du pétrole. 1, record 5, French, - potentiel%20de%20la%20roche%20m%C3%A8re
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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