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BRAZEAU FORMATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Brazeau Formation
1, record 1, English, Brazeau%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 1, English, - Brazeau%20Formation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The marine shales of the Bearpaw Formation of southwestern and central Alberta are not recognized in the central and northern Foothills, and separation of Belly River strata form similar non-marine beds of the younger Edmonton Formation is not possible, the entire succession being included in the Brazeau or Wapiti Formations. 3, record 1, English, - Brazeau%20Formation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- formation de Brazeau
1, record 1, French, formation%20de%20Brazeau
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 1, French, - formation%20de%20Brazeau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 1, French, - formation%20de%20Brazeau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les schistes argileux marins de la formation de Bearpaw du sud-ouest et du centre de l'Alberta ne semblent pas présents dans le centre et le nord des Foothills. La séparation des couches de la formation de Belly River, des couches similaires non marines de la formation d'Edmonton plus récente, demeure donc impossible et l'entière succession a été placée dans les formations de Brazeau ou de Wapiti. 3, record 1, French, - formation%20de%20Brazeau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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