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Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
- Mining Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- subeconomic
1, record 1, English, subeconomic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sub-economic 2, record 1, English, sub%2Deconomic
correct
- near-economic 2, record 1, English, near%2Deconomic
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Subeconomic resources are those that have been identified but are not recoverable under current economic conditions and technology. In Antarctica, identified fresh water (ice), coal, and iron ore deposits would be classified as subeconomic. 3, record 1, English, - subeconomic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... near-economic lamproites ... 2, record 1, English, - subeconomic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deposits are divided into economic and subeconomic depending on whether it is economically feasible to extract ore from them. 4, record 1, English, - subeconomic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
- Exploitation minière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- subéconomique
1, record 1, French, sub%C3%A9conomique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sub-économique 2, record 1, French, sub%2D%C3%A9conomique
correct
- présentant une valeur subéconomique 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9sentant%20une%20valeur%20sub%C3%A9conomique
correct
- quasi rentable 1, record 1, French, quasi%20rentable
correct
- presque rentable 3, record 1, French, presque%20rentable
proposal
- paraéconomique 3, record 1, French, para%C3%A9conomique
proposal
- para-économique 3, record 1, French, para%2D%C3%A9conomique
proposal
- assez peu rentable 1, record 1, French, assez%20peu%20rentable
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de ressources minérales dont l'exploitation atteint presque le seuil de rentabilité. 3, record 1, French, - sub%C3%A9conomique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En France, d'importantes concentrations sub-économiques en fluorine [...] sont connues tout autour du Morvan [...] 2, record 1, French, - sub%C3%A9conomique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par(a)-, du grec para, près de, à côté de, entre dans la composition de nombreux mots avec le sens de [...] «presque» [...] 4, record 1, French, - sub%C3%A9conomique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sub-, du latin sub, sous, entre dans la composition de nombreux mots pour exprimer [...] l'approximation [...] 4, record 1, French, - sub%C3%A9conomique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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