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MESOZOIQUE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Mesozoic
1, record 1, English, Mesozoic
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Mesozoic age 2, record 1, English, Mesozoic%20age
correct
- Mesozoic era 2, record 1, English, Mesozoic%20era
correct
- Secondary 3, record 1, English, Secondary
correct, noun, obsolete
- Secondary age 2, record 1, English, Secondary%20age
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grand division of geological history that includes the entire interval of time between Permian and Tertiary. 4, record 1, English, - Mesozoic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Mésozoïque
1, record 1, French, M%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Secondaire 2, record 1, French, Secondaire
correct, masculine noun
- ère mésozoïque 3, record 1, French, %C3%A8re%20m%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque
correct, feminine noun
- ère secondaire 4, record 1, French, %C3%A8re%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun
- âge mésozoïque 5, record 1, French, %C3%A2ge%20m%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ère géologique ayant duré de 230 (ou 245) à 65 millions d'années [comprenant] le Trias, le Jurassique et le Crétacé. 5, record 1, French, - M%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'ère secondaire (ou Mésozoïque) ne couvre que 165 MA [...] 6, record 1, French, - M%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cronología
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Mesozoico
1, record 1, Spanish, Mesozoico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Secundario 2, record 1, Spanish, Secundario
correct, masculine noun
- era secundaria 1, record 1, Spanish, era%20secundaria
correct, feminine noun
- era mesozoica 2, record 1, Spanish, era%20mesozoica
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Era geológica después del Primario, de 170 millones de años [de duración]. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Mesozoico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cronología clásica considera 5 eras: [...] secundaria o mesozoica de 240 a 63 m.a. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Mesozoico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mid-Mesozoic
1, record 2, English, Mid%2DMesozoic
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- du Mésozoïque moyen
1, record 2, French, du%20M%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque%20moyen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mesozoic
1, record 3, English, mesozoic
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Mesozoic 2, record 3, English, Mesozoic
correct, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of or relating to a grand division of geological history that includes the entire interval of time between the Permian and the Tertiary and is marked by the dinosaurs, marine and flying reptiles, ganoid fishes, cycads and evergreen trees. 3, record 3, English, - mesozoic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... rock strata can be assigned a place in the scale and thus can be referred to as Mesozoic rocks of the Triassic period and so on. 4, record 3, English, - mesozoic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Age of skarn mineralization is mainly Mesozoic or younger ... 5, record 3, English, - mesozoic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Mesozoic tectonic belts. 5, record 3, English, - mesozoic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mésozoïque
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- d’âge mésozoïque 2, record 3, French, d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A2ge%20m%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque
correct
- du Mésozoïque 2, record 3, French, du%20M%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque
correct
- secondaire 3, record 3, French, secondaire
correct, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de l'ère géologique comprise entre le Permien et le Tertiaire. 4, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En majeure partie, les minéralisations des skarns sont d'âge mésozoïque ou plus récent [...] 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ceintures tectoniques du Mésozoïque. 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Roches mésozoïques de la Cordillère. 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cronología
- Geología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mesozoico
1, record 3, Spanish, mesozoico
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-07-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
- Archaeology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Late Mesozoic
1, record 4, English, Late%20Mesozoic
correct, adjective phrase
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
- Archéologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- du Mésozoïque tardif
1, record 4, French, du%20M%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque%20tardif
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-07-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
- Archaeology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- early Mesozoic
1, record 5, English, early%20Mesozoic
correct, noun phrase
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
- Archéologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Mésozoïque précoce
1, record 5, French, M%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque%20pr%C3%A9coce
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-04-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- lower Mesozoic
1, record 6, English, lower%20Mesozoic
correct, adjective phrase
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- du Mésozoïque inférieur
1, record 6, French, du%20M%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque%20inf%C3%A9rieur
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-08-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Chronology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Mesozoic orogen
1, record 7, English, Mesozoic%20orogen
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Chronologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- orogène du Mésozoïque
1, record 7, French, orog%C3%A8ne%20du%20M%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-09-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Mesozoic alkalic igneous rock 1, record 8, English, Mesozoic%20alkalic%20igneous%20rock
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- roche alcaline ignée du mésozoïque
1, record 8, French, roche%20alcaline%20ign%C3%A9e%20du%20m%C3%A9sozo%C3%AFque
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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