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HORN PLATEAU [3 records]

Record 1 2015-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological and Other Scientific Names
OBS

A unique coral and brachiopod fauna of late Givetian age occurs in the Horn Plateau Formation, a local reef development northwest of Great Slave Lake.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géologiques ou scientifiques

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

Extensive, elevated region, with either level terrain, or nearly uniform summit levels.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Région étendue et élevée, à surface plane ou hérissée de sommets de même hauteur.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
DEF

Fibers of the deep surface of the fibrous capsule of the knee joint that are attached to the peripheral margins of the medial and lateral menisci and to the corresponding margins of the condyles of the tibia, to which each meniscus is firmly held by each ligament.

OBS

Lies on the anterior aspect of the knee and attaches the anterior horn of the medial meniscus to the tibial plateau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
CONT

La troisième couche la plus profonde est constituée par la capsule postéro-externe. Celle-ci présente une attache intime à la corne postérieure du ménisque externe appelé ligament coronaire. Ce ligament coronaire présente un hiatus dans lequel passe le tendon du poplité.

Spanish

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