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FUNERAL FORMATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chloromethyl ether
1, record 1, English, chloromethyl%20ether
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The preparation room should be properly ventilated to avoid formation of chloromethyl ether which results from a combination of formaldehyde and sodium hypochlorite. [AIDS : Guidelines for Funeral Directors] 1, record 1, English, - chloromethyl%20ether
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éther de chlorométhyle
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ther%20de%20chlorom%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éther méthylchlorique 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9ther%20m%C3%A9thylchlorique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La salle de préparation doit être dotée d'une bonne ventilation pour éviter la formation d'éther méthylchlorique résultant d'une combinaison de formaldéhyde et d'hypochlorite de sodium. [Le SIDA : Directives à l'intention des directeurs de services funéraires] 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9ther%20de%20chlorom%C3%A9thyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Landry Formation
1, record 2, English, Landry%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - Landry%20Formation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The upper part exhibits several facies changes, grading laterally into the calcareous shales and argillaceous limestones of the Funeral Formation, the coarse-grained porous dolomites of the Manetoe Formation, the cryptocrystalline limestones of the Landry Formation or the breccias and anhydrites of the Bear Rock Formation. 3, record 2, English, - Landry%20Formation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in southern Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories. 4, record 2, English, - Landry%20Formation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formation de Landry
1, record 2, French, formation%20de%20Landry
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - formation%20de%20Landry
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - formation%20de%20Landry
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La partie supérieure de cette formation [formation d'Arnica] présente plusieurs changements de faciès et se transforme graduellement et latéralement en les schistes calcaires et les calcaires argileux de la formation de Funeral, en les dolomies poreuses microgrenues de la formation de Manetoe, en les calcaires cryptocristallins de la formation de Landry ou en les brèches et les anhydrites de la formation de Bear Rock. 3, record 2, French, - formation%20de%20Landry
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Manetoe Formation
1, record 3, English, Manetoe%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - Manetoe%20Formation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Headless Formation disconformably overlies the Manetoe, Landry, and Funeral Formations. 3, record 3, English, - Manetoe%20Formation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in southern Mackenzie Mountains, Western Canada. 4, record 3, English, - Manetoe%20Formation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- formation de Manetoe
1, record 3, French, formation%20de%20Manetoe
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - formation%20de%20Manetoe
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - formation%20de%20Manetoe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La formation d'Headless repose en discordance sur les formations de Manetoe, de Landry et de Funeral. 3, record 3, French, - formation%20de%20Manetoe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Funeral Formation
1, record 4, English, Funeral%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, 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 4, English, - Funeral%20Formation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Headless Formation disconformably overlies the Manetoe, Landry, and Funeral Formations. 3, record 4, English, - Funeral%20Formation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in Western Canada. 4, record 4, English, - Funeral%20Formation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- formation de Funeral
1, record 4, French, formation%20de%20Funeral
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - formation%20de%20Funeral
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - formation%20de%20Funeral
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La formation d'Headless repose en discordance sur les formations de Manetoe, de Landry et de Funeral. 3, record 4, French, - formation%20de%20Funeral
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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