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AGE GEOLOGIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- geologic age
1, record 1, English, geologic%20age
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the occurrence or duration of a particular event as stated in terms of the conventional geological time scale. 2, record 1, English, - geologic%20age
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- âge géologique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A2ge%20g%C3%A9ologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] durée des âges géologiques. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A2ge%20g%C3%A9ologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Chronology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- age
1, record 2, English, age
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- geologic age 2, record 2, English, geologic%20age
correct
- geological age 3, record 2, English, geological%20age
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A time period on the Geologic Timescale delimited by major geologic or paleontologic events. 4, record 2, English, - age
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A geologic age is a subdivision of a geologic era. 4, record 2, English, - age
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Chronologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- âge
1, record 2, French, %C3%A2ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- âge géologique 2, record 2, French, %C3%A2ge%20g%C3%A9ologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Durée d'un étage ou son équivalent géochronologique. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A2ge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À un «âge» correspond un «étage» stratigraphique, division basée sur l'arrivée de certaines faunes et sur des modifications locales des faciès. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A2ge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
- Cronología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- edad
1, record 2, Spanish, edad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En la escala cronológica basada en la duración de las fases geológicas, las eras se dividen en períodos, que a su vez se dividen en épocas y éstas, en edades. 2, record 2, Spanish, - edad
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