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ANTEDILUVIAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antediluvian
1, record 1, English, antediluvian
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- antediluvial 2, record 1, English, antediluvial
correct
- prediluvian 2, record 1, English, prediluvian
correct
- prediluvial 2, record 1, English, prediluvial
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Occurring or belonging to the era before the Flood. 2, record 1, English, - antediluvian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antédiluvien
1, record 1, French, ant%C3%A9diluvien
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prédiluvien 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9diluvien
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui est d'une époque antérieure aux dépôts diluviens (Quaternaire). 3, record 1, French, - ant%C3%A9diluvien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- antediluvian formation
1, record 2, English, antediluvian%20formation
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- antediluvial formation 1, record 2, English, antediluvial%20formation
proposal
- prediluvian formation 1, record 2, English, prediluvian%20formation
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formation antédiluvienne
1, record 2, French, formation%20ant%C3%A9diluvienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation alluviale qu'on suppose avoir précédé le déluge. 1, record 2, French, - formation%20ant%C3%A9diluvienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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