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AGE NON SIGNIFICATIF [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nonfinite age
1, record 1, English, nonfinite%20age
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- non-finite age 2, record 1, English, non%2Dfinite%20age
correct
- infinite age 3, record 1, English, infinite%20age
correct
- nonfinite date 4, record 1, English, nonfinite%20date
correct
- non-finite date 5, record 1, English, non%2Dfinite%20date
correct
- infinite date 6, record 1, English, infinite%20date
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Terrestrial organic deposits, chiefly tundra vegetation preserved in peat deposits, have yielded finite and infinite 14C dates > 30 ka ... [Context taken from the Decade of North American Geology, Volume 1, Chapter 6.] 7, record 1, English, - nonfinite%20age
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Wood was found at only one location in the sand, and its non-finite age indicates that it may have been redeposited from older sediments. ... Two radiocarbon determinations on willow wood and peat from the inclined beds indicate a non-finite age of >40,000 yr B.P. for the deposit. 8, record 1, English, - nonfinite%20age
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Shells from Etolin Point and Halfmoon Bay were analyzed for radiocarbon and yielded nonfinite ages ... 1, record 1, English, - nonfinite%20age
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
infinite date: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 9, record 1, English, - nonfinite%20age
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Non-finite radiocarbon age. 8, record 1, English, - nonfinite%20age
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Nonfinite radiocarbon date. 4, record 1, English, - nonfinite%20age
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- âge non fini
1, record 1, French, %C3%A2ge%20non%20fini
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- âge non significatif 2, record 1, French, %C3%A2ge%20non%20significatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un événement radioactif prend place durant 30 000 ans et peut se mesurer avec une marge d'erreur assez large. Quand l'événement prend fin, la possibilité de le mesurer prend aussi fin. On peut donc dire que les dépôts organiques subissant cet événement ont au moins 30 000 ans ou un âge non fini. [Renseignement donné par une chargée de recherches au Centre national de la recherche scientifique de France.] 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A2ge%20non%20fini
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
âge non significatif : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A2ge%20non%20fini
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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