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YORK U [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Taconic orogeny
1, record 1, English, Taconic%20orogeny
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Taconian orogeny 2, record 1, English, Taconian%20orogeny
correct
- Taconic Orogeny 3, record 1, English, Taconic%20Orogeny
correct
- Taconian Orogeny 4, record 1, English, Taconian%20Orogeny
correct
- Taconic revolution 5, record 1, English, Taconic%20revolution
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An orogeny in the latter part of the Ordovician period, named for the Taconic Range of eastern New York State, well developed through most of the northern Appalachians in U. S. and Canada. 2, record 1, English, - Taconic%20orogeny
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- orogenèse taconique
1, record 1, French, orogen%C3%A8se%20taconique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- orogenèse du Taconique 2, record 1, French, orogen%C3%A8se%20du%20Taconique
correct, feminine noun
- phase taconique 3, record 1, French, phase%20taconique
feminine noun
- phase tectonique taconique 4, record 1, French, phase%20tectonique%20taconique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] phase orogénique qui [a secoué] l'ensemble du géosynclinal appalachien [...] à la fin de l'Ordovicien [...] 5, record 1, French, - orogen%C3%A8se%20taconique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'orogenèse taconique est responsable de la majeure partie de la déformation observée dans les unités cambro-ordoviciennes des Appalaches du Québec. 6, record 1, French, - orogen%C3%A8se%20taconique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- retrocurvature deformity 1, record 2, English, retrocurvature%20deformity
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Frueler, F. ;U. Wiedmer, D. Bianchini. Cast Manual for Adults and Children. New York : Springer-Verlag, 1979, p. 69. 1, record 2, English, - retrocurvature%20deformity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déformation en recurvatum
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9formation%20en%20recurvatum
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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