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PHANEROZOIQUE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arc terrane
1, record 1, English, arc%20terrane
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arc-related terrane 2, record 1, English, arc%2Drelated%20terrane
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phanerozoic arc terranes. 2, record 1, English, - arc%20terrane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arc terrane: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - arc%20terrane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Island arc terrane. 2, record 1, English, - arc%20terrane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terrane d'arc
1, record 1, French, terrane%20d%27arc
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Terranes d’arc du Phanérozoïque. 2, record 1, French, - terrane%20d%27arc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terrane d’arc : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - terrane%20d%27arc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Terrane d’arc insulaire. 2, record 1, French, - terrane%20d%27arc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
- Biogeography
- Ecology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- biota
1, record 2, English, biota
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All living organisms that exist in an area. 2, record 2, English, - biota
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The seasonal change in atmospheric carbon dioxide reflects one of the most important factors affecting the atmosphere: the metabolism of the biota, or the totality of living matter. 3, record 2, English, - biota
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biota: A collective term for the animal and plant life of a region. 4, record 2, English, - biota
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
biota: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - biota
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
- Biogéographie
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- biote
1, record 2, French, biote
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des êtres vivants (animaux et végétaux) d’un lieu donné. 2, record 2, French, - biote
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pendant le Protérozoïque tardif et le Phanérozoïque, des biotes de plus en plus prolifiques et une diminution des quantités de fer dans les remontées d’eaux océaniques expliqueraient la prédominance au Phanérozoïque de l'association shale noir + phosphates par rapport à l'association formation de fer + phosphates [...] 3, record 2, French, - biote
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biote : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 4, record 2, French, - biote
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
- Biogeografía
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- biota
1, record 2, Spanish, biota
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de los seres vivos de un área determinada. 2, record 2, Spanish, - biota
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Phanerozoic
1, record 3, English, Phanerozoic
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Phanerozoic in age 2, record 3, English, Phanerozoic%20in%20age
correct, adjective phrase
- of Phanerozoic age 2, record 3, English, of%20Phanerozoic%20age
correct, adjective phrase
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of or relating to the Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic eras taken together. 3, record 3, English, - Phanerozoic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... there was ... an evolution from Archean deposits containing copper and zinc-lead-silver in clastic sediments, to Phanerozoic deposits of lead and zinc in carbonate rock. 4, record 3, English, - Phanerozoic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Phanerozoic intrusive rock. 5, record 3, English, - Phanerozoic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Phanerozoic orogen. 6, record 3, English, - Phanerozoic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Phanerozoic cover rocks. 2, record 3, English, - Phanerozoic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- phanérozoïque
1, record 3, French, phan%C3%A9rozo%C3%AFque
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- du Phanérozoïque 2, record 3, French, du%20Phan%C3%A9rozo%C3%AFque
correct, adjective phrase
- d'âge phanérozoïque 2, record 3, French, d%27%C3%A2ge%20phan%C3%A9rozo%C3%AFque
correct, adjective phrase
- postérieur au Précambrien 3, record 3, French, post%C3%A9rieur%20au%20Pr%C3%A9cambrien
adjective phrase
- post-précambrien 3, record 3, French, post%2Dpr%C3%A9cambrien
adjective
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Roches de couverture du Phanérozoïque. 2, record 3, French, - phan%C3%A9rozo%C3%AFque
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Ceinture plissée phanérozoïque. 1, record 3, French, - phan%C3%A9rozo%C3%AFque
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Gisement d’âge phanérozoïque. 2, record 3, French, - phan%C3%A9rozo%C3%AFque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cronología
- Geología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- fanerozoico
1, record 3, Spanish, fanerozoico
correct, adjective, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-10-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Copper Mining
- Lead, Zinc, Thallium and Cadmium Mining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zinc-lead-copper group
1, record 4, English, zinc%2Dlead%2Dcopper%20group
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Zn-Pb-Cu group 1, record 4, English, Zn%2DPb%2DCu%20group
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These [volcanic-associated massive sulphide] deposits occur in two distinct compositional groups, the copper-zinc group and the zinc-lead-copper group, according to their total contained copper, lead, and zinc ... 1, record 4, English, - zinc%2Dlead%2Dcopper%20group
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Zinc-lead-copper group. These deposits, most commonly Phanerozoic in age, occur primarily in arc-related terranes where felsic volcanic rocks, with or without associated sedimentary strata, are dominant ... 1, record 4, English, - zinc%2Dlead%2Dcopper%20group
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mines de cuivre
- Plomb, zinc, thallium et cadmium (Mines)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- groupe à zinc-plomb-cuivre
1, record 4, French, groupe%20%C3%A0%20zinc%2Dplomb%2Dcuivre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- groupe à Zn-Pb-Cu 1, record 4, French, groupe%20%C3%A0%20Zn%2DPb%2DCu
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces gîtes [de sulfures massifs associés à des roches volcaniques] peuvent être subdivisés en deux groupes de composition distincte, selon leur contenu total en cuivre, en plomb et en zinc, à savoir le groupe à cuivre-zinc et le groupe à zinc-plomb-cuivre [...] 1, record 4, French, - groupe%20%C3%A0%20zinc%2Dplomb%2Dcuivre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Groupe à zinc-plomb-cuivre. Les gîtes de ce groupe, pour la plupart d’âge phanérozoïque, apparaissent principalement dans des terranes d’arc, où prédominent les roches volcaniques felsiques qui sont accompagnées ou non de strates sédimentaires [...] 1, record 4, French, - groupe%20%C3%A0%20zinc%2Dplomb%2Dcuivre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-02-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Geochemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- episyenitization
1, record 5, English, episyenitization
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Metasomatic replacement of quartz and some other rock-forming minerals by sodic feldspars and micas, and subsequent carbonatization, is associated with some intragranitic vein deposits that are related to Phanerozoic Hercynian granites in France. This process ... has been called "episyenitization" by French geologists ... 1, record 5, English, - episyenitization
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Géochimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- épisyénitisation
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9pisy%C3%A9nitisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un remplacement métasomatique du quartz et de certains autres minéraux essentiels par des micas et des feldspaths sodiques, ainsi qu'une carbonatation subséquente, sont des phénomènes qui ont été associés à la formation de quelques gisements filoniens intragranitiques liés à des granites hercyniens du Phanérozoïque en France. C'est ce que les géologues français ont appelé l'«épisyénitisation» [...] 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9pisy%C3%A9nitisation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-01-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Phanerozoic
1, record 6, English, Phanerozoic
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The stratigraphic systems from the Cambrian to the Quaternary. 2, record 6, English, - Phanerozoic
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the three main stages of earth history, the Archean, Proterozoic, and Phanerozoic, are recorded responses of the sialic (continental) crust to different geothermal gradients. 3, record 6, English, - Phanerozoic
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The absolute ages of almost all podiform chromite deposits fall within the Phanerozoic ... 4, record 6, English, - Phanerozoic
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comprises the Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic; eon of evident life. 5, record 6, English, - Phanerozoic
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Phanérozoïque
1, record 6, French, Phan%C3%A9rozo%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Division stratigraphique (éonothème) qui rassemble l’ensemble des temps géologiques où la vie est apparue, depuis l’ère primaire : Paléozoïque, Mésozoïque et Cénozoïque. 2, record 6, French, - Phan%C3%A9rozo%C3%AFque
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On donne le nom de «Phanérozoïque» à l'ensemble des terrains postérieurs au Précambrien : Paléozoïque + Mésozoïque + Cénozoïque. 3, record 6, French, - Phan%C3%A9rozo%C3%AFque
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Presque tous les gisements podiformes de chromite remontent au Phanérozoïque [...] 4, record 6, French, - Phan%C3%A9rozo%C3%AFque
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cronología
- Geología
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fanerozoico
1, record 6, Spanish, Fanerozoico
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- eón fanerozoico 2, record 6, Spanish, e%C3%B3n%20fanerozoico
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Segundo de los dos eonotemas en que se divide la historia geológica, con el significado de vida manifiesta. Su intervalo de tiempo o eón comprende los últimos 570 millones de años de la historia de la Tierra. 3, record 6, Spanish, - Fanerozoico
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El eón fanerozoico representa el tiempo durante el que la mayoría de organismos, algas, hongos, plantas y animales, vivieron. 2, record 6, Spanish, - Fanerozoico
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-08-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Brock Inlier
1, record 7, English, Brock%20Inlier
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 7, English, - Brock%20Inlier
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Closely related to Bear Province are two inliers in the Phanerozoic cover, the one comprising flat-lying material of the Brock Inlier in Interior Platform, and the other, gently folded rocks of the Minto Inlier in Arctic Platform. 3, record 7, English, - Brock%20Inlier
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- enclave de Brock
1, record 7, French, enclave%20de%20Brock
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d’un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n’en portent pas. 2, record 7, French, - enclave%20de%20Brock
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l’une de l’autre et d’utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 7, French, - enclave%20de%20Brock
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Il existe deux enclaves dans les roches de couverture du Phanérozoïque qui sont étroitement liées à la province de l'Ours, la première est l'enclave de Brock, formée de roches non déformées dans la plate-forme de l'Intérieur; l'autre est formée des roches légèrement plissées, c'est l'enclave de Minto dans la plate-forme de l'Arctique. 3, record 7, French, - enclave%20de%20Brock
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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