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TIME-ROCK SPAN [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
DEF

The distribution of a species through geologic time as observed in strata whose geologic age is known.

OBS

stratigraphic range: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

Key term(s)
  • stratigraphical range
  • geological range

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

Les Lépidocyclines sont des Foraminifères en forme de lentilles [...]; leur répartition stratigraphique va de l'Éocène supérieur au Miocène.

OBS

répartition stratigraphique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

PHR

Étendue stratigraphique d'un fossile.

Spanish

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