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FORMATION COOKS BROOK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Cooks Brook Formation
1, record 1, English, Cooks%20Brook%20Formation
correct, see observation, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 1, English, - Cooks%20Brook%20Formation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Both the Irishtown and Cooks Brook Formations contain clasts of Early Cambrian limestone, and in addition the Cooks Brook contains indigenous Middle Cambrian fossils in its lower part and Tremadocian graptolites at the top. 3, record 1, English, - Cooks%20Brook%20Formation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- formation de Cooks Brook
1, record 1, French, formation%20de%20Cooks%20Brook
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 1, French, - formation%20de%20Cooks%20Brook
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 1, French, - formation%20de%20Cooks%20Brook
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les deux dernières [les formations d'Irishtown et de Cooks Brook] contiennent des fragments calcaires du Cambrien inférieur, et, en plus, la formation de Cooks Brook renferme dans sa partie inférieure des fossiles indigènes du Cambrien moyen et à son sommet des graptolites du Trémadocien. 3, record 1, French, - formation%20de%20Cooks%20Brook
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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