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BIOINTERVAL ZONE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biogeography
  • Geology
DEF

The unit of strata lying between the top boundary of a distinctive lower biostratigraphic unit and the base of an equally distinctive, but different, upper biostratigraphic unit.

OBS

interval zone: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

Key term(s)
  • biostratigraphic interval zone
  • biointerval zone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biogéographie
  • Géologie
DEF

Intervalle entre deux horizons biostratigraphiques donnés.

OBS

zone d'intervalle : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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