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APPALACHIAN GEOSYNCLINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-04-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Appalachian Geosyncline
1, record 1, English, Appalachian%20Geosyncline
correct, Canada, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Appalachian geosyncline 2, record 1, English, Appalachian%20geosyncline
correct, Canada, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Great downbuckle in the Earth's crust in the region of the present Appalachian Mountains. 3, record 1, English, - Appalachian%20Geosyncline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Belts from southeastern California to eastern Idaho and the Canadian Rockies in the west, and along the Appalachian mountain system from Alabama to Gaspé, Quebec, and western Newfoundland in the east, had a mile or so of limestones in the Cordilleran and Appalachian geosynclines, west and east respectively of the interior platform of the continent. 4, record 1, English, - Appalachian%20Geosyncline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appalachian Geosyncline: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - Appalachian%20Geosyncline
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- géosynclinal appalachien
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9osynclinal%20appalachien
correct, masculine noun, Canada, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- géosynclinal des Appalaches 2, record 1, French, g%C3%A9osynclinal%20des%20Appalaches
correct, masculine noun, Canada, United States
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
géosynclinal des Appalaches : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9osynclinal%20appalachien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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