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HEADLAND GROUP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Headland Group
1, record 1, English, Headland%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, - Headland%20Group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In 1875 lenticular deposits of massive sulphides were opened in chloritic schist within pillow lava of the Ordovician Headland Group on Burlington Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador. 3, record 1, English, - Headland%20Group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe d'Headland
1, record 1, French, groupe%20d%27Headland
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%27Headland
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%27Headland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En 1875, sur la péninsule Burlington, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador, des gîtes lenticulaires de sulfures massifs étaient découverts dans du chloritoschiste au sein de la lave en coussins du groupe d'Headland de l'Ordovicien. 3, record 1, French, - groupe%20d%27Headland
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Baie Verte Peninsula
1, record 2, English, Baie%20Verte%20Peninsula
correct, see observation, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Burlington Peninsula 2, record 2, English, Burlington%20Peninsula
former designation, correct, see observation, Newfoundland and Labrador
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. 3, record 2, English, - Baie%20Verte%20Peninsula
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In 1875 lenticular deposits of massive sulphides were opened in chloritic schists within pillow lava of the Ordovician Headland Group on Burlington Peninsula, Newfoundland. 4, record 2, English, - Baie%20Verte%20Peninsula
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The Baie Verte Peninsula is sometimes called the Burlington Peninsula. 5, record 2, English, - Baie%20Verte%20Peninsula
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- péninsule Baie Verte
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9ninsule%20Baie%20Verte
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- péninsule Burlington 2, record 2, French, p%C3%A9ninsule%20Burlington
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
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. 3, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9ninsule%20Baie%20Verte
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. 3, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9ninsule%20Baie%20Verte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En 1875, sur la péninsule Burlington, à Terre-Neuve, des gîtes lenticulaires de sulfures massifs étaient découverts dans du chloritoschiste au sein de la lave en coussins du groupe d'Headland de l'Ordovicien. 4, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9ninsule%20Baie%20Verte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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