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AGE MESOZOIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chronology
  • Geology
DEF

A grand division of geological history that includes the entire interval of time between Permian and Tertiary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chronologie
  • Géologie
DEF

Ère géologique ayant duré de 230 (ou 245) à 65 millions d'années [comprenant] le Trias, le Jurassique et le Crétacé.

CONT

[...] l'ère secondaire (ou Mésozoïque) ne couvre que 165 MA [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cronología
  • Geología
DEF

Era geológica después del Primario, de 170 millones de años [de duración].

CONT

La cronología clásica considera 5 eras: [...] secundaria o mesozoica de 240 a 63 m.a.

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Record 2 2004-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chronology
  • Geology
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.

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.

CONT

Age of skarn mineralization is mainly Mesozoic or younger ...

CONT

Mesozoic tectonic belts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chronologie
  • Géologie
DEF

Se dit de l'ère géologique comprise entre le Permien et le Tertiaire.

CONT

En majeure partie, les minéralisations des skarns sont d'âge mésozoïque ou plus récent [...]

CONT

Ceintures tectoniques du Mésozoïque.

CONT

Roches mésozoïques de la Cordillère.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cronología
  • Geología
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