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PORTLANDIENSE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Portlandian
1, record 1, English, Portlandian
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A European geologic stage of the Upper Jurassic, above Kimmeridgian, below Berriasian of Cretaceous. 2, record 1, English, - Portlandian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Portlandien
1, record 1, French, Portlandien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étage du système jurassique. 2, record 1, French, - Portlandien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cronología
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Portlandiense
1, record 1, Spanish, Portlandiense
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El piso superior y más reciente del jurásico. Sigue al kimmeridgiense y precede al berriasiense, lo cual permite atribuirle unos 136 millones de años. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Portlandiense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Debe su nombre a la ciudad inglesa de Portland. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Portlandiense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 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, - Portlandiense
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Kimmeridgian
1, record 2, English, Kimmeridgian
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Kimeridgian 2, record 2, English, Kimeridgian
former designation, correct, see observation, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
European stage: Upper Jurassic (above Oxfordian, below Portlandian). 2, record 2, English, - Kimmeridgian
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Spelling Kimeridgian was used by Arkell (1956, p. 20) on the basis that the type locality, the village of Kimmeridge in the Isle of Purbeck, southern England, was spelled with one "m" until 1892. 2, record 2, English, - Kimmeridgian
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Kimmeridgien
1, record 2, French, Kimmeridgien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Kimméridgien 2, record 2, French, Kimm%C3%A9ridgien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étage du Jurassique supérieur, Grande-Bretagne. 1, record 2, French, - Kimmeridgien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par référence à la baie de Kimmeridge dans le sud de l'Angleterre [...] 2, record 2, French, - Kimmeridgien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cronología
- Geología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Kimmeridgiense
1, record 2, Spanish, Kimmeridgiense
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piso del jurásico superior(o malm), posterior al lusitaniense y anterior al portlandiense, data de unos 139 millones de años y se caracteriza por sus estratos de arcillas y margas negras que, en algunas partes, son bituminosas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Kimmeridgiense
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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 2, Spanish, - Kimmeridgiense
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-08-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Kimmeridgian
1, record 3, English, Kimmeridgian
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Kimeridgian 2, record 3, English, Kimeridgian
former designation, correct, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- kimmeridgien
1, record 3, French, kimmeridgien
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- kimméridgien 2, record 3, French, kimm%C3%A9ridgien
correct, adjective
- du Kimméridgien 3, record 3, French, du%20Kimm%C3%A9ridgien
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de l'étage du malm compris entre le lusitanien et le portlandien. 4, record 3, French, - kimmeridgien
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fossiles du Kimméridgien. 3, record 3, French, - kimmeridgien
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par référence à la baie de Kimmeridge dans le sud de l'Angleterre. 2, record 3, French, - kimmeridgien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cronología
- Geología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- kimmeridgiense
1, record 3, Spanish, kimmeridgiense
correct, see observation, 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 del jurásico superior(o malm), posterior al lusitaniense y anterior al portlandiense [...] 1, record 3, Spanish, - kimmeridgiense
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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, como los nombrados en la definición, deben escribirse con mayúscula. 2, record 3, Spanish, - kimmeridgiense
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-01-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Bononian
1, record 4, English, Bononian
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Lower Portlandian 2, record 4, English, Lower%20Portlandian
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stage in Great Britain: Upper Jurassic (above Kimmeridgian, below Purbeckian). 3, record 4, English, - Bononian
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Bononien
1, record 4, French, Bononien
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bononien 2, record 4, French, bononien
correct, masculine noun
- Portlandien inférieur 1, record 4, French, Portlandien%20inf%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le portlandien a été divisé en deux sous-étages : le bononien à la base, et le purbeckien au sommet. 2, record 4, French, - Bononien
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cronología
- Geología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Bononiense
1, record 4, Spanish, Bononiense
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- Portlandiense inferior 1, record 4, Spanish, Portlandiense%20inferior
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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 4, Spanish, - Bononiense
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