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TURNER VALLEY FORMATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Elkton Member
1, record 1, English, Elkton%20Member
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, - Elkton%20Member
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Most [oil and gas] production is from the Elkton Member of the Turner Valley Formation in west-central Alberta... 3, record 1, English, - Elkton%20Member
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- niveau d'Elkton
1, record 1, French, niveau%20d%27Elkton
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, - niveau%20d%27Elkton
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, - niveau%20d%27Elkton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La majorité de la production [de pétrole et de gaz] provient du niveau d'Elkton de la formation de Turner Valley, dans l'ouest-central de l'Alberta [...] 3, record 1, French, - niveau%20d%27Elkton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Debolt Formation
1, record 2, English, Debolt%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, - Debolt%20Formation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Mount Head and Turner Valley Formations pass northward into the Debolt Formation of southern Liard Trough and adjacent Peace River Embayment(Halbertsma, 1959). 3, record 2, English, - Debolt%20Formation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in Western Canada. 4, record 2, English, - Debolt%20Formation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formation de Debolt
1, record 2, French, formation%20de%20Debolt
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%20Debolt
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%20Debolt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les formations de Mount Head et de Turner Valley passent vers le nord en la formation de Debolt du sud de la dépression de la Liard et de la baie adjacente de Peace River (Halbertsma, 1959). 3, record 2, French, - formation%20de%20Debolt
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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