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ORGANIC HIEROGLYPH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ichnofossil
1, record 1, English, ichnofossil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- trace fossil 2, record 1, English, trace%20fossil
correct
- vestigiofossil 3, record 1, English, vestigiofossil
correct
- organic hieroglyph 4, record 1, English, organic%20hieroglyph
correct
- trace remain 5, record 1, English, trace%20remain
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trace fossils are those details preserved in rocks that are indirect evidence of life. ... Trace fossils include burrows, track marks, coprolites (fossilized feces), stromatolites (fossilized algal mounds), and rhizoliths or rhizocretions (fossil remains of roots). 5, record 1, English, - ichnofossil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The study of trace remains is called ichnoloty ... Another name form trace fossils is ichnofossils, taken from the Greek word ichnos, meaning "trace". 5, record 1, English, - ichnofossil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trace fossil: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - ichnofossil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ichnofossile
1, record 1, French, ichnofossile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trace d'activité biologique 2, record 1, French, trace%20d%27activit%C3%A9%20biologique
correct, feminine noun
- empreinte physiologique 3, record 1, French, empreinte%20physiologique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trace des activités locomotrices (pistes) ou alimentaires (déjections) laissée dans un sédiment par un animal fossile. 4, record 1, French, - ichnofossile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi les traces d'activité biologique, les coprolithes ou excréments fossiles, sont particulièrement intéressants. [...] Les pistes et les traces de pas sont peut-être les plus émouvants des fossiles, signes fragiles d'une activité vitale fugace [...] 2, record 1, French, - ichnofossile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ichnofossile : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - ichnofossile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bioglyph
1, record 2, English, bioglyph
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- organic hieroglyph 1, record 2, English, organic%20hieroglyph
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hieroglyph produced by a living organism. 1, record 2, English, - bioglyph
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to "abioglyph." 1, record 2, English, - bioglyph
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bioglyphe
1, record 2, French, bioglyphe
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- trace vivante 1, record 2, French, trace%20vivante
feminine noun
- trace d'organisme 1, record 2, French, trace%20d%27organisme
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hiéroglyphe dont l'origine est biologique. 1, record 2, French, - bioglyphe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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