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FRANCONIAN [2 records]

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Record 1 2008-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chronology
  • Geology
DEF

A stratigraphic stage name which is being used for the top of the North American Upper Cambrian.

CONT

The Cambrian is usually broken into Lower(Caerfai or Waucoban), Middle(St Davids or ALbertian) and Upper(Merioneth or Croixan) subdivisions. The faunal stages from youngest to oldest are :Franconian/Trempealeauan/Dolgellian(Upper) ;Dresbachian/Maentwrogian(Upper) ;Solvan(Middle), Menevian(Middle) ;Toyonian/Lenian/Botomian(Lower) ;Atdabanian(Lower) ;Tommatian(Lower).

OBS

Synonymous or shares same epoch with Franconian and Dresbachian.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chronologie
  • Géologie
DEF

Étage terminal du Cambrien d'Amérique du Nord, au-dessus du Franconien, au-dessous du Canadien.

OBS

D'après la rivière Trempealeau, Wisconsin.

OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meats and Meat Industries
  • Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
OBS

Franconian liver sausage with herbs : literal translation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
  • Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
DEF

Type de «Kochwurst» de la région de la Franconie.

OBS

saucisse de foie aux herbes de Franconie (ou à la franconienne) : traduction littérale.

Spanish

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