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TRENTON [3 records]

Record 1 2012-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Petroleum Deposits
  • Chronology
DEF

An important member of the Ordovician succession in the region of the Adirondack Mountains, lying between the Black River limestone below and the Utica shales above.

OBS

... it is an important oil-bearing formation in the Central States.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Gisements pétrolifères
  • Chronologie
DEF

Formation pétrolifère du centre des États-Unis.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petrografía
  • Yacimientos petrolíferos
  • Cronología
DEF

Formación caliza del tipo de las que se localizan en Trenton Falls(Nueva York).

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Record 2 2011-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chronology
  • Geology
DEF

A stage of the Middle Ordovician, between Wilderness and Edenian.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chronologie
  • Géologie
DEF

Étage de l'Ordovicien moyen.

Spanish

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

Parte superior del caradociense.

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.

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Record 3 2011-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chronology
  • Geology
DEF

[A] Lower Upper Ordovician geologic time.

OBS

Caradocian: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chronologie
  • Géologie
DEF

Époque de l'Ordovicien supérieur.

OBS

D'après Caradoc, pays de Galles.

OBS

Caradoc : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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

Piso del período ordovícico, que sigue al llandeiliense y precede al asghilliense. Data de unos 450 millones de años y se subdivide en trenton y blackriviense.

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.

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