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MINDEL-RISS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Yarmouth
1, record 1, English, Yarmouth
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Yarmouth Interglacial Stage 1, record 1, English, Yarmouth%20Interglacial%20Stage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The classical second interglacial stage of the Pleistocene Epoch in North America, after the Kansan glacial stage before the Illinoian. 1, record 1, English, - Yarmouth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the Alps, the second interglacial stage is called Mindel-Riss. 1, record 1, English, - Yarmouth
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Mindel-Riss
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Yarmouthien
1, record 1, French, Yarmouthien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Interglaciaire yarmouthien 1, record 1, French, Interglaciaire%20yarmouthien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En Amérique du Nord, second interglaciaire du Pléistocène, succédant au Kansanien et précédant l'Illinoien. 1, record 1, French, - Yarmouthien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les Alpes, l'équivalent du Yarmouthien est le Mindel-Riss. 1, record 1, French, - Yarmouthien
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Mindel-Riss
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mauer man 1, record 2, English, Mauer%20man
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
known as Homo Heidelbergensis, a large mandible found in 1907 in a sand quarry from Mindel-Riss period, near horse and rhinoceros remains. 1, record 2, English, - Mauer%20man
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- homme de Mauer 1, record 2, French, homme%20de%20Mauer
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Kamassian interpluvial period 1, record 3, English, Kamassian%20interpluvial%20period
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in East Africa, corresponding to Mindel-Riss in Europe. 1, record 3, English, - Kamassian%20interpluvial%20period
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- période interpluviale kamassienne 1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9riode%20interpluviale%20kamassienne
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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