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TERRIER VER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- worm burrow
1, record 1, English, worm%20burrow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tubular hole made in sediment by a worm. 2, record 1, English, - worm%20burrow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The oolitic hematite beds show many shallow water sedimentary features such as crossbedding, ripple-marks, scour-and-fill structures, worm burrows, and abraded fossil fragments. 3, record 1, English, - worm%20burrow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terrier de ver
1, record 1, French, terrier%20de%20ver
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- terrier construit par un Ver 2, record 1, French, terrier%20construit%20par%20un%20Ver
correct, masculine noun
- piste de Ver 3, record 1, French, piste%20de%20Ver
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les organismes qui font des traces et des terriers appartiennent à tous les groupes [...]. [...] on apprend à distinguer un terrier construit par un Ver [...] de celui de certains Crustacés [...] grâce à des techniques permettant de couper des tranches dans un sédiment meuble et de les fixer par exemple avec de la paraffine. 2, record 1, French, - terrier%20de%20ver
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] terriers de vers en forme de U [...] 4, record 1, French, - terrier%20de%20ver
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rhabdoglyph
1, record 2, English, rhabdoglyph
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collective term used by Fuchs (1895) for a trace fossil consisting of a presumed worm trail appearing on the undersurface of flysch beds (sandstones) as a nearly straight bulge with little or no branching. 1, record 2, English, - rhabdoglyph
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rhabdoglyphe
1, record 2, French, rhabdoglyphe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure tubulaire pratiquement rectiligne ayant probablement servi de terrier à un ver et maintenant abandonnée. 1, record 2, French, - rhabdoglyphe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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