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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Geology
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Preboreal period
1, record 1, English, Preboreal%20period
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Pre-Boreal period 2, record 1, English, Pre%2DBoreal%20period
correct
- Preboreal stage 3, record 1, English, Preboreal%20stage
correct
- Pre-Boreal stage 2, record 1, English, Pre%2DBoreal%20stage
correct
- Pre-Boreal 2, record 1, English, Pre%2DBoreal
correct, noun
- Preboreal 4, record 1, English, Preboreal
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stage of the Blytt–Sernander classification, dated to about 10–9 kya [kiloyears ago], characterized by pine and birch vegetation and by conditions relatively wetter and colder than the Boreal period. 5, record 1, English, - Preboreal%20period
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Géologie
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- période préboriale
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20pr%C3%A9boriale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Préborial 2, record 1, French, Pr%C3%A9borial
correct, masculine noun
- Pré-Boréal 3, record 1, French, Pr%C3%A9%2DBor%C3%A9al
correct, masculine noun
- période pré-boréale 4, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20pr%C3%A9%2Dbor%C3%A9ale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'amélioration climatique générale [...] qui marque le début de l'Holocène entraîne, au cours de la période préboréale (10000 - 9000 BP [avant le présent]), le développement de vastes forêts de pin, qui seront peu à peu remplacées, à partir du Boréal (9000 BP - 8000 BP), par des formations à noisetiers. 5, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20pr%C3%A9boriale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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