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AFTONIAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Chronology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Aftonian Interglacial Stage
1, record 1, English, Aftonian%20Interglacial%20Stage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Aftonian Interglacial 2, record 1, English, Aftonian%20Interglacial
correct, noun
- Aftonian interglacial 3, record 1, English, Aftonian%20interglacial
correct, noun
- Aftonian 4, record 1, English, Aftonian
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the classical first interglacial stage of the Pleistocene Epoch in North America, following the Nebraskan and preceding the Kansan Glacial Stage. 5, record 1, English, - Aftonian%20Interglacial%20Stage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the Alps, the first interglacial stage is called Günz-Mindel. 6, record 1, English, - Aftonian%20Interglacial%20Stage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Günz-Mindel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Chronologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Aftonien
1, record 1, French, Aftonien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Interglaciaire aftonien 2, record 1, French, Interglaciaire%20aftonien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En Amérique du Nord, premier interglaciaire du Pléistocène, succédant au Nébraskien et précédant le Kansanien. 2, record 1, French, - Aftonien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les Alpes, l'équivalent de l'Aftonien est le Günz-Mindel. 2, record 1, French, - Aftonien
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Günz-Mindel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Aftonian
1, record 2, English, Aftonian
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to the classical first interglacial stage of the Pleistocene Epoch in North America, following the Nebraskan and preceding the Kansan glacial stages. 1, record 2, English, - Aftonian
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aftonian soil, in most occurrences decapitated so that only the B horizon remains ... 2, record 2, English, - Aftonian
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aftonien
1, record 2, French, aftonien
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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