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Kimmeridge shale [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Solid Fossil Fuels
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Kimmeridge shale
1, record 1, English, Kimmeridge%20shale
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Kimmeridgian shale 2, record 1, English, Kimmeridgian%20shale
correct
- Kimeridgian shale 3, record 1, English, Kimeridgian%20shale
correct, less frequent
- Kim shale 1, record 1, English, Kim%20shale
correct
- Kim coal 1, record 1, English, Kim%20coal
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extensive deposits of bluish-gray slaty clay, containing more or less volatile matter, and interstratified with thin beds of highly bituminous shale, occurring in Dorsetshire, England. 1, record 1, English, - Kimmeridge%20shale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Locally, it is called Kim coal. 1, record 1, English, - Kimmeridge%20shale
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Combustibles fossiles solides
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- shale du Kimméridgien
1, record 1, French, shale%20du%20Kimm%C3%A9ridgien
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- shale du Kimmeridgien 1, record 1, French, shale%20du%20Kimmeridgien
proposal, masculine noun
- shale du Kiméridgien 1, record 1, French, shale%20du%20Kim%C3%A9ridgien
proposal, masculine noun
- shale du Kimeridgien 1, record 1, French, shale%20du%20Kimeridgien
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shale provenant du Kiméridgien (ou Kimméridgien). 1, record 1, French, - shale%20du%20Kimm%C3%A9ridgien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shale (ou schiste argileux) : roche sédimentaire à grain très fin et homogène, argileuse et souvent calcareuse. 2, record 1, French, - shale%20du%20Kimm%C3%A9ridgien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Kimméridgien : Étage géologique du Jurassique composé de calcaire marneux contenant une très grande quantité de fossiles marins datant de l'ère secondaire [...] Cet étage géologique porte le nom de «kimméridgien» par référence à la baie de Kimmeridge dans le sud de l'Angleterre [...] 3, record 1, French, - shale%20du%20Kimm%C3%A9ridgien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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