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MIOGEOCLINAL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Appalachian miogeocline
1, record 1, English, Appalachian%20miogeocline
correct, Canada, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Paleontologic data and the stratigraphic and structural setting indicate that the Talladega slate belt is the most distally preserved and relatively complete fragment of the Appalachian miogeocline; thus, the tectonic evolution of the Talladega belt is crucial to understanding the western margin of Iapetus. 1, record 1, English, - Appalachian%20miogeocline
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- miogéoclinal appalachien
1, record 1, French, miog%C3%A9oclinal%20appalachien
correct, masculine noun, Canada, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
miogéoclinal appalachien : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 2, record 1, French, - miog%C3%A9oclinal%20appalachien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- miogeoclinal apron
1, record 2, English, miogeoclinal%20apron
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- miogeoclinal sedimentary apron 2, record 2, English, miogeoclinal%20sedimentary%20apron
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The miogeoclinal sedimentary apron of ancestral North America ... beginning in Middle Jurassic time. 2, record 2, English, - miogeoclinal%20apron
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
miogeoclinal apron: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 2, English, - miogeoclinal%20apron
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- glacis miogéoclinal
1, record 2, French, glacis%20miog%C3%A9oclinal
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aire de sédimentation miogéoclinale 1, record 2, French, aire%20de%20s%C3%A9dimentation%20miog%C3%A9oclinale
see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glacis : Surface géomorphologique faiblement inclinée (0,5 à 5 %), aplanie localement et dont le profil en long est légèrement concave. 2, record 2, French, - glacis%20miog%C3%A9oclinal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
glacis miogéoclinal; aire de sédimentation miogéoclinale : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 2, French, - glacis%20miog%C3%A9oclinal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- miogeoclinal wedge
1, record 3, English, miogeoclinal%20wedge
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the glacial deposits and associated rocks thicken westward and form the basal part of a miogeoclinal wedge that accumulated near the late Proterozoic and early Paleozoic continental margin. 2, record 3, English, - miogeoclinal%20wedge
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
miogeoclinal wedge: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 3, English, - miogeoclinal%20wedge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- biseau miogéoclinal
1, record 3, French, biseau%20miog%C3%A9oclinal
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biseau (n. m.) : Allure particulière d'une couche sédimentaire dont l'épaisseur se réduit rapidement par rapport aux distances horizontales, et qui finit par disparaître. 2, record 3, French, - biseau%20miog%C3%A9oclinal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
biseau miogéoclinal : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 3, French, - biseau%20miog%C3%A9oclinal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-01-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- miogeocline
1, record 4, English, miogeocline
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Brewery Creek deposit in Yukon Territory ... occurs in Paleozoic clastic rocks of the continental miogeocline. 1, record 4, English, - miogeocline
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- miogéoclinal
1, record 4, French, miog%C3%A9oclinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gisement de Brewery Creek au Yukon est [...] situé dans des roches clastiques [...] attribuées à la succession du miogéoclinal du continent nord-américain. 1, record 4, French, - miog%C3%A9oclinal
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-06-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- miogeoclinal setting
1, record 5, English, miogeoclinal%20setting
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- milieu de miogéoclinal
1, record 5, French, milieu%20de%20miog%C3%A9oclinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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