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Ag  search
USEsilver
Agades Niger  search
BTAfrica
 .West Africa
 ..Niger
 ...Agades Niger
UFAgadez Niger
SNTown in W central Niger.
Agadez Niger  search
USEAgades Niger
Agarak  search
BTEurope
 .Armenia
 ..Agarak
SNMining region in central Armenia. This term has multiple hierarchies.
agate  search
BTsilicates
 .framework silicates
 ..silica minerals
 ...agate
RTamygdules
 chalcedony
 gems
 quartz
SNVariety of quartz.
age  search
RTabsolute age
 exposure age
 ground water
 maturity
 ocean basins
 P-T-t paths
 relative age
 residence time
age determination  search
SNNot a valid term for GeoRef. For absolute age determination, use absolute age in conjunction with dates. See relative age for specific methods.
Ager Formation  search
BTChronostratigraphic Units
 .Phanerozoic
 ..Cenozoic
 ...Paleogene
 ....Eocene
 .....lower Eocene
 ......Ager Formation
RTSpain
SNCatalonia and the Pyrenees.
agglomerate  search
RTbreccia
 conglomerate
 igneous rocks
 pyroclastics
 sedimentary rocks
agglutinates  search
RTfines
 Moon
 particles
aggradation  search
RTgeomorphology
 processes
aggregate  search
UFlightweight aggregate
RTpumice deposits
 soils
 construction materials
 crushed stone
 gravel deposits
 morphology
 rocks
 sand
 sands
 trap rocks
SNFor the commodity, also search gravel deposits, limestone deposits, granite deposits, or crushed stone as applicable. For the soil unit, search in combination with soils. If a commodity, also index construction materials.
aggregation  search
SNA valid term through 1975. After 1975, use sedimentation.
AGI  search
UFAmerican Geological Institute
RTassociations
SNAcronym. Added to Thesaurus in 1989.
Agly Massif  search
BTEurope
 .Western Europe
 ..France
 ...Pyrenees-Orientales France
 ....Agly Massif
SNS France.
agmatite  search
BTmetamorphic rocks
 .migmatites
 ..agmatite
Agnatha  search
BTChordata
 .Vertebrata
 ..Agnatha
NTHeterostraci
 Osteostraci
 Ostracodermi
RTPisces
 Cyclostomata
SNClass.
Agnes  search
SNNo longer a valid term for GeoRef. See Hurricane Agnes.
Agnostida  search
BTInvertebrata
 .Arthropoda
 ..Trilobitomorpha
 ...Trilobita
 ....Agnostida
Agnotozoic  search
USEProterozoic
agpaite  search
BTigneous rocks
 .plutonic rocks
 ..syenites
 ...agpaite
agrichemicals  search
USEagrochemicals
Agricola Lake  search
BTCanada
 .Western Canada
 ..Mackenzie District Northwest Territories
 ...Agricola Lake
SNThis term has multiple hierarchies.
agricultural chemicals  search
USEagrochemicals
agricultural waste  search
UFwaste, agricultural
RTagriculture
 agrochemicals
 waste disposal
SNBefore 1978, search agricultural.
agriculture  search
RTagricultural waste
 fertilization
 fertilizers
 horticultural peat
 land management
 land use
 soils
 U. S. Department of Agriculture
agrochemicals  search
UFagrichemicals
 agricultural chemicals
RTpollution
 soils
 agricultural waste
 fertilizers
 alachlor
 aldicarb
 atrazine
 bentazon
 chemical waste
 chlorobenzene
 chlorophenols
 CREAMS
 cyanazine
 DDT
 fungicides
 GLEAMS
 herbicides
 hexachlorobenzene
 insecticides
 metolachlor
 nutrients
 pesticides
 pollutants
 tria
SNMainly compounds or mixtures used on farm crops. They include fertilizers, pesticides, soil conditioners, and plant hormones. Also index pollutants and specific chemicals e.g. DDT, as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1995.
Agrokipia Deposit  search
BTAsia
 .Middle East
 ..Cyprus
 ...Agrokipia Deposit
RTbase metals
 copper ores
 iron ores
 Troodos Massif
 Troodos Ophiolite
 zinc ores
SNIron-zinc-copper sulfide stockwork deposit. Before 1993, also search Agrokipia and commodity. Added to Thesaurus in 1993.
Agto Greenland  search
BTArctic region
 .Greenland
 ..Agto Greenland
SNFishing settlement on small island in Davis Strait.
AGU  search
UFAmerican Geophysical Union
RTassociations
SNAcronym. Added to Thesaurus in 1989.
Agua Blanca Fault  search
RTBaja California
 California
 Mexico
 North America
SNIndexed with North America or states as applicable.
Aguacate Group  search
BTChronostratigraphic Units
 .Phanerozoic
 ..Cenozoic
 ...Neogene
 ....Aguacate Group
RTPliocene
 Miocene
 Mexico
 Costa Rica
SNMiocene-Pliocene. Costa Rica and Mexico. Indexed with ages as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1989.
Aguja Formation  search
BTChronostratigraphic Units
 .Phanerozoic
 ..Mesozoic
 ...Cretaceous
 ....Upper Cretaceous
 .....Gulfian
 ......Aguja Formation
RTTexas
SNW Texas. Added to Thesaurus in 1989.
Agulhas Bank  search
BTIndian Ocean
 .Agulhas Bank
RTTable Mountain Group
SNSouth of Cape of Good Hope.
Agung, Mount  search
USEMount Agung