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ALBIAN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geology
- Chronology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Albian stage
1, record 1, English, Albian%20stage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Albian 2, record 1, English, Albian
correct, noun
- Selbornian 3, record 1, English, Selbornian
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Albian stage was deposited between 112.0 and 97.0 million years ago. In Hampshire and the Isle of Wight the Albian stage is represented by approximately 71 metres of clays and greensands which derive from wholly marine sediments ... 1, record 1, English, - Albian%20stage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the past, the Albian stage was also known as the Selbornian which includes the Gault and Upper Greensand. 1, record 1, English, - Albian%20stage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
European stage: uppermost Lower Cretaceous, or Middle Cretaceous of some authors (above Aptian, below Cenomanian). 2, record 1, English, - Albian%20stage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géologie
- Chronologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étage albien
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tage%20albien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Albien 2, record 1, French, Albien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étage du Crétacé inférieur situé entre l'Aptien et le Cénomanien. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tage%20albien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Albian time
1, record 2, English, Albian%20time
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Albien
1, record 2, French, Albien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-01-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Petrography
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Albian
1, record 3, English, Albian
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... of or relating to the lowest division of the Upper Cretaceous, especially in western Europe and the Mediterranean basin ... 1, record 3, English, - Albian
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Pétrographie
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- albien
1, record 3, French, albien
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif à l'Albien. 2, record 3, French, - albien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cronología
- Petrografía
- Geología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- albiense
1, record 3, Spanish, albiense
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese del piso más reciente del cretácico inferior [...] 1, record 3, Spanish, - albiense
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En España, [es] la parte alta del Cretácico Inferior. 2, record 3, Spanish, - albiense
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nombre del piso estratigráfico para la base del Cretácico Superior británico. 2, record 3, Spanish, - albiense
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