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PENNSYLVANIAN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Pennsylvanian
1, record 1, English, Pennsylvanian
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Paleozoic period between the Mississippian and Permian. 2, record 1, English, - Pennsylvanian
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canada, comprises (ascending): Marrowan, Atokan, Gesmoinesian, Missourian and Virgilian. 2, record 1, English, - Pennsylvanian
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
It is named after the state of Pennsylvania, United States. It corresponds roughly to the Upper Carboniferous of Europe. 3, record 1, English, - Pennsylvanian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Pennsylvanien
1, record 1, French, Pennsylvanien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pennsylvanien 2, record 1, French, pennsylvanien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superétage du carbonifère d'Amérique du Nord. 2, record 1, French, - Pennsylvanien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cronología
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Pensilvaniense
1, record 1, Spanish, Pensilvaniense
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Pennsylvaniense 1, record 1, Spanish, Pennsylvaniense
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carbonífero medio y superior de América del Norte. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Pensilvaniense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los geólogos norteamericanos subdividen el carbonífero en misisipiense (carbonífero inferior) y pensilvaniense (carbonífero superior). En Europa se distinguen tres pisos: dinantiense (inferior), westfaliense (medio) y estefaniense (superior). 1, record 1, Spanish, - Pensilvaniense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nombre proveniente del estado de Pensilvania, Estados Unidos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Pensilvaniense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Pese a que la fuente citada escribe los nombres de los períodos geológicos con minúscula, el Diccionario de dudas de la Real Academia Española señala que tales sustantivos deben escribirse con mayúscula. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Pensilvaniense
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Pennsylvanian
1, record 2, English, Pennsylvanian
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Pennsylvanian limestone, quartzite. 1, record 2, English, - Pennsylvanian
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- du Pennsylvanien
1, record 2, French, du%20Pennsylvanien
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Calcaire, quartzite du Pennsylvanien. 1, record 2, French, - du%20Pennsylvanien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cronología
- Geología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pensilvaniense
1, record 2, Spanish, pensilvaniense
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pennsylvaniense 1, record 2, Spanish, pennsylvaniense
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Pennsylvanian
1, record 3, English, Pennsylvanian
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Inhabitant of the State of Pennsylvania (USA). 2, record 3, English, - Pennsylvanian
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Pennsylvanien
1, record 3, French, Pennsylvanien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Pennsylvanienne 1, record 3, French, Pennsylvanienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Habitant de l'État de Pennsylvanie (États-Unis). 2, record 3, French, - Pennsylvanien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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