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EPINERITIC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
- Biogeography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- epineritic
1, record 1, English, epineritic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inner neritic 2, record 1, English, inner%20neritic
correct, see observation
- shallow neritic 3, record 1, English, shallow%20neritic
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of] that portion of the marine benthic environment extending from low tide to a depth of water of about 40 m. 4, record 1, English, - epineritic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inner neritic; shallow neritic: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - epineritic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Epineritic environment. 6, record 1, English, - epineritic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
- Biogéographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épinéritique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pin%C3%A9ritique
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif à des sédiments marins proches de la zone littorale. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pin%C3%A9ritique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épinéritique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pin%C3%A9ritique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Blackstone Formation
1, record 2, English, Blackstone%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, - Blackstone%20Formation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Within it [the Alberta Group], the Blackstone and Wapiabi Formations, consisting of marine shales, are separated by epineritic and shoreline beds of the Cardium Formation. 3, record 2, English, - Blackstone%20Formation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in the Foothills of Alberta. 4, record 2, English, - Blackstone%20Formation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formation de Blackstone
1, record 2, French, formation%20de%20Blackstone
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%20Blackstone
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%20Blackstone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans ce groupe [groupe d'Alberta], les formations de Blackstone et de Wapiabi, formées de schistes argileux marins, sont séparées par les couches arénacées épinéritiques et de faciès littoral de la formation de Cardium. 3, record 2, French, - formation%20de%20Blackstone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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