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HOUILLER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Solid Fossil Fuels
- Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carboniferous
1, record 1, English, carboniferous
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coal-bearing 2, record 1, English, coal%2Dbearing
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producing or containing ... coal. 3, record 1, English, - carboniferous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coal-bearing lens. 4, record 1, English, - carboniferous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coal-bearing: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - carboniferous
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Combustibles fossiles solides
- Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carbonifère
1, record 1, French, carbonif%C3%A8re
correct, see observation, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- houiller 2, record 1, French, houiller
correct, see observation, adjective
- charbonneux 3, record 1, French, charbonneux
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
carbonifère : Qui contient du charbon. 4, record 1, French, - carbonif%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
houiller : Se dit de ce qui contient de la houille. 5, record 1, French, - carbonif%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Terrain carbonifère. 4, record 1, French, - carbonif%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carbonifère; houiller : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 1, French, - carbonif%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Chronology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Coal Measures
1, record 2, English, Coal%20Measures
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Major division of Upper Carboniferous (323-290 million years ago) rocks and time in Great Britain. 2, record 2, English, - Coal%20Measures
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Coal Measures account for much of England's coal production. 2, record 2, English, - Coal%20Measures
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Chronologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Houiller
1, record 2, French, Houiller
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- étage houiller 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tage%20houiller
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation du Carbonifère supérieur qui détermine les principaux bassins houillers de la Grande-Bretagne. 1, record 2, French, - Houiller
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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