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CHAMPLAINIAN [2 records]

Record 1 2005-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chronology
  • Geology
  • Petrography
DEF

The period between the Cambrian and the Silurian ...

CONT

Radioactive dating suggests that the duration of the combined Ordovician and Silurian interval was about 100 million years.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chronologie
  • Géologie
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Période du Paléozoïque.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cronología
  • Geología
  • Petrografía
DEF

Período de la Era Primaria que comprende 64 millones de años hasta hace 441 millones de años.

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
OBS

... Chazyan, Blackriveran and Trentonian succeed the Canadian in New York and are classified as separate series or as two series (Chazyan and Mohawkian or as one (Champlainian).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
OBS

Par analogie et sous toutes réserves.

Spanish

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