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COUCHICHING GROUP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Couchiching Group
1, record 1, English, Couchiching%20Group
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, - Couchiching%20Group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Most of the sediments and their metamorphosed equivalents within the western part of Quetico Belt have at one time or another been referred to as Couchiching [Group], a name applied by A.C. Lawson in 1888 to metamorphosed sediments that occur below the Keewatin lavas in the Rainy Lake area. The term has since been used for sediments and their metamorphosed equivalents in various parts of Quetico Belt ... 3, record 1, English, - Couchiching%20Group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in Ontario. 4, record 1, English, - Couchiching%20Group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe de Couchiching
1, record 1, French, groupe%20de%20Couchiching
correct, see observation, masculine 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, - groupe%20de%20Couchiching
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, - groupe%20de%20Couchiching
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La plupart des sédiments et leurs équivalents métamorphiques dans la partie ouest de la sous-province de Quetico ont été un certain temps considérés appartenir au groupe de Couchiching; A.C. Lawson a donné ce nom en 1888 aux sédiments métamorphosés sous-jacents aux laves du Keewatin dans la région du lac à la Pluie. Ce nom est depuis utilisé pour ce type de sédiments et leur équivalents métamorphiques dans différentes parties de la sous-province de Quetico [...] 3, record 1, French, - groupe%20de%20Couchiching
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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