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CRETACEOUS STRATA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Hutshi Group
1, record 1, English, Hutshi%20Group
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, - Hutshi%20Group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Hutshi Group in southwestern Yukon Territory overlies Lower Cretaceous and older strata with marked angular unconformity... 3, record 1, English, - Hutshi%20Group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe d'Hutshi
1, record 1, French, groupe%20d%27Hutshi
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, - groupe%20d%27Hutshi
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, - groupe%20d%27Hutshi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans la partie sud-ouest du Yukon, le groupe d'Hutshi recouvre le Crétacé inférieur et les couches plus anciennes suivant une discordance angulaire marquée [...] 3, record 1, French, - groupe%20d%27Hutshi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cretaceous strata
1, record 2, English, cretaceous%20strata
plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couches crétacées
1, record 2, French, couches%20cr%C3%A9tac%C3%A9es
feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- strates crétacées 1, record 2, French, strates%20cr%C3%A9tac%C3%A9es
feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-06-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Chronology
- Petrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Montanan
1, record 3, English, Montanan
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Montana Group 2, record 3, English, Montana%20Group
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Middle Cretaceous, comprising the Pierre group below and the Fox Hill Group above; succeeded by the Laramian and underlain by the Coloradoan. Represented in Canada by coal-bearing strata in Alberta. 1, record 3, English, - Montanan
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Chronologie
- Pétrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- groupe du Montana
1, record 3, French, groupe%20du%20Montana
masculine noun
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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