Search SEDIS
Data sets | Publications | Expeditions | Thesaurus |
Pa | |
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USE | protactinium |
Pa-231 | |
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BT | isotopes |
.radioactive isotopes | |
..Pa-231 | |
BT | metals |
.actinides | |
..protactinium | |
...Pa-231 | |
SN | This term has multiple hierarchies. |
Pacaya | |
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BT | Central America |
.Guatemala | |
..Pacaya | |
UF | Pacaya Volcano |
RT | volcanoes |
SN | Volcano in S central Guatemala. |
Pacaya Volcano | |
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USE | Pacaya |
PACE | |
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UF | Pacific to Arizona Crustal Experiment |
RT | geophysical methods |
geophysical surveys | |
California | |
Arizona | |
programs | |
geotraverses | |
SN | Acronym. Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
Pachelma Russian Federation | |
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BT | Commonwealth of Independent States |
.Russian Federation | |
..Pachelma Russian Federation | |
BT | Europe |
.Pachelma Russian Federation | |
SN | Town in Penza Oblast W of Kuibyshev in S central European Russian Federation. Before 1993, Pachelma Russian Republic was also used. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
Pachuca de Soto Mexico | |
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USE | Pachuca Mexico |
Pachuca Mexico | |
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BT | dalgo Mexico |
.Pachuca Mexico | |
UF | Pachuca de Soto Mexico |
SN | City NE of Mexico City in central Mexico. |
Pachypteris | |
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BT | Plantae |
.Spermatophyta | |
..Gymnospermae | |
...Caytoniales | |
....Pachypteris | |
RT | Cycadales |
Pacific Basin | |
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BT | Pacific Ocean |
.Pacific Basin | |
RT | North Pacific |
South Pacific | |
Leg 88 | |
Pacific Plate | |
SN | Generally the entire ocean floor of both the North and South Pacific up to the continental shelf. |
Pacific Coast | |
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RT | Alaska |
Australia | |
California Current | |
Canada | |
Central America | |
China | |
Circum-Pacific region | |
Hayfork Terrane | |
Japan | |
Mexico | |
New Zealand | |
North America | |
Oregon | |
California | |
Pacific region | |
Russian Federation | |
Russian Pacific region | |
South America | |
Washington | |
Western U.S. | |
SN | As of 1998, term is used anywhere in the Pacific region. From 1978-1997 term was used for the region comprising those conterminous U.S. states fronting on the Pacific Ocean. Search in combination with country. Indexed with states OR Western U.S. OR other |
Pacific County Washington | |
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BT | United States |
.Washington | |
..Pacific County Washington | |
NT | Willapa Bay |
SN | On Pacific Ocean in SW Washington. |
Pacific mobile belt | |
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BT | Pacific region |
.Pacific mobile belt | |
RT | Asia |
North America | |
New Zealand | |
South America | |
New Guinea | |
SN | Crustal regions of tectonic activity along the coastal fringes of continents and some entire islands of the Pacific. Indexed with continents and islands as applicable. |
Pacific Ocean | |
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NT | Central Pacific |
East Pacific | |
Equatorial Pacific | |
New Caledonia Basin | |
North Pacific | |
Pacific Basin | |
South Pacific | |
West Pacific | |
RT | Antarctic Bottom Water |
Antarctic Ocean | |
Austral Islands | |
Bay of Plenty | |
California Current | |
Campbell Island | |
Caroline Islands | |
Circum-Pacific region | |
Cocos Plate | |
Cook Islands | |
East Pacific Ocean Islands | |
Easter Island | |
Easter Microplate | |
El Nino | |
Eltanin fracture zon | |
SN | Many islands, formerly included as narrower terms of Pacific Ocean, are now included under East Pacific Ocean Islands or West Pacific Ocean Islands. Also see Antarctic Ocean for S portion. |
Pacific Plate | |
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RT | Farallon Plate |
Pacific Basin | |
Pacific Ocean | |
plate tectonics | |
plates | |
SN | Includes most of the Pacific Basin with the Eurasian Plate on the W and N; the American, Cocos, and Nazca Plates on the E; the Indian Plate on the SW; and the Antarctic Plate on the S. Indexed with geographic area and/or age as applicable. |
Pacific region | |
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NT | Circum-Pacific region |
Pacific mobile belt | |
RT | Far East |
Pacific Coast | |
Pacific Ocean | |
Russian Pacific region |
Pacific to Arizona Crustal Experiment | |
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USE | PACE |
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge | |
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RT | Antarctic Ocean |
East Pacific Rise | |
mid-ocean ridges | |
Pacific Ocean | |
South Pacific | |
Southeast Pacific | |
Southwest Pacific | |
SN | Mid-ocean ridge extending from the Balleny fracture zone S of Macquarie Island to the East Pacific Rise. Indexed with ocean areas as applicable. |
packing | |
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RT | atomic packing |
sedimentary rocks | |
sedimentation | |
textures | |
SN | Before 1978, also used for atomic packing under crystal structure. |
packrat middens | |
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BT | middens |
.packrat middens | |
RT | ecology |
paleoecology | |
diet | |
Neotoma | |
SN | Before 1998, also search middens AND Neotoma. |
packstone | |
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BT | sedimentary rocks |
.carbonate rocks | |
..packstone |
Pacoima Dam | |
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BT | United States |
.California | |
..Los Angeles County California | |
...Pacoima Dam | |
SN | On Pacoima River in Los Angeles County NW of Los Angeles. Also search Pacoima. |
Pacoota |
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Pacoota Sandstone | |
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BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Paleozoic | |
...lower Paleozoic | |
....Pacoota Sandstone | |
RT | Lower Ordovician |
Australia | |
Northern Territory Australia | |
Amadeus Basin | |
Upper Cambrian | |
SN | Upper Cambrian to Lower Ordovician. Amadeus Basin, S Northern Territory, central Australia. Indexed with age as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
Paderborn Germany | |
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BT | Europe |
.Central Europe | |
..Germany | |
...North Rhine-Westphalia Germany | |
....Paderborn Germany | |
SN | City in E North Rhine-Westphalia, W central Germany. |
Padre Island | |
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RT | Laguna Madre |
Texas | |
SN | Narrow barrier island along Gulf of Mexico from SE of Corpus Christi to near the Mexican border. Indexed with counties or regions as applicable. |
Padstow England | |
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BT | Europe |
.Western Europe | |
..United Kingdom | |
...Great Britain | |
....England | |
.....Cornwall England | |
......Padstow England | |
SN | Town in SW England near N coast of Cornwall. |
Padurea Craiului Mountains | |
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BT | Europe |
.Southern Europe | |
..Romania | |
...Transylvania | |
....Padurea Craiului Mountains | |
RT | Apuseni Mountains |
SN | Crai Forest range in W Apuseni Mountains in SW Transylvania. Also search Padurea Craiului OR Crai. |
Paganzo Argentina | |
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BT | South America |
.Argentina | |
..La Rioja Argentina | |
...Paganzo Argentina | |
RT | Paganzo Basin |
SN | Village in central La Rioja, NW Argentina. |
Paganzo Basin | |
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BT | South America |
.Argentina | |
..Paganzo Basin | |
RT | Guandacol Formation |
San Juan Argentina | |
La Rioja Argentina | |
Paganzo Argentina | |
SN | NW Argentina. Indexed with provinces as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
Paganzo Group | |
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BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Paleozoic | |
...Paganzo Group | |
RT | Carboniferous |
Permian | |
Argentina |
Page County Iowa | |
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BT | United States |
.Iowa | |
..Page County Iowa | |
SN | SW Iowa. |
Page County Virginia | |
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BT | United States |
.Virginia | |
..Page County Virginia | |
SN | N Virginia. |
Page Sandstone | |
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BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Mesozoic | |
...Jurassic | |
....Middle Jurassic | |
.....Page Sandstone | |
RT | Utah |
Wyoming | |
Arizona | |
San Rafael Group | |
SN | In San Rafael Group. Bajocian and Bathonian. Arizona, Utah, and Wyoming. Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
Pageland South Carolina | |
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BT | United States |
.South Carolina | |
..Chesterfield County South Carolina | |
...Pageland South Carolina | |
SN | Town in N South Carolina. |
Pagoda Formation | |
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BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Paleozoic | |
...Cambrian | |
....Middle Cambrian | |
.....Pagoda Formation | |
RT | Montana |
SN | Underlies Pentagon Shale; overlies Dearborn Limestone. NW Montana. |
Pahang Malaysia | |
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BT | Asia |
.Far East | |
..Malaysia | |
...West Malaysia | |
....Pahang Malaysia | |
SN | State on the Malay Peninsula in West Malaysia. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
pahoehoe | |
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BT | lava |
.pahoehoe | |
RT | aa lava |
volcanism |
Pahrump Series | |
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BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Precambrian | |
..Pahrump Series | |
RT | California |
SN | S California. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
PAHs | |
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SN | Not a valid term for GeoRef. See polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons if applicable. |
Pahute Mesa | |
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BT | United States |
.Nevada | |
..Nye County Nevada | |
...Pahute Mesa | |
UF | Paiute Mesa |
SN | Tableland in Nye County in S Nevada. |
Pai Khoi | |
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USE | Pai-Khoi |
Pai-Khoi | |
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BT | Commonwealth of Independent States |
.Russian Federation | |
..Polar Urals | |
...Pai-Khoi | |
UF | Pai Khoi |
Pay-Khoy | |
SN | Mountain range on Yugor Peninsula between Barents and Kara seas. N extension of Northern Urals. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
Paibian | |
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BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Paleozoic | |
...Cambrian | |
....Furongian | |
.....Paibian |
Paintbrush Tuff | |
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BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Cenozoic | |
...Neogene | |
....Miocene | |
.....Paintbrush Tuff | |
RT | Nevada |
Topopah Spring Member | |
SN | S Nevada. Includes Pah Canyon Member, Yucca Mountain Member, Tiva Canyon Member and Topopah Spring Member. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
Pais Vasco Spain | |
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USE | Basque Provinces Spain |
Paiute Mesa | |
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USE | Pahute Mesa |
Pajaro Valley | |
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BT | United States |
.California | |
..Pajaro Valley | |
SN | River valley S of San Jose in W California. Also search Pajaro River. |
Pakistan | |
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BT | Asia |
.Indian Peninsula | |
..Pakistan | |
NT | Baluchistan Pakistan |
North-West Frontier Pakistan | |
Punjab Pakistan | |
Sind Pakistan | |
Sulaiman Range | |
UF | West Pakistan |
RT | Hindu Kush |
Kohistan | |
Anantnag | |
Jammu and Kashmir | |
Indo-Australian Plate | |
Indian Plate | |
Doda | |
Nari Series | |
Main Boundary Fault | |
Main Central Thrust | |
Indus-Yarlung Zangbo suture zone | |
Indus River | |
Ladakh | |
Jammu | |
Karakoram | |
Kishtwar | |
Naubug | |
Riasi | |
Kashmir | |
Kashmir Valley | |
Siw | |
SN | Formerly consisted of East Pakistan and West Pakistan which were separated by about 1, 000 miles of Indian territory. After East Pakistan became the independent state of Bangladesh in 1971, West Pakistan and Pakistan became coextensive. |
Paktia Afghanistan | |
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BT | Asia |
.Indian Peninsula | |
..Afghanistan | |
...Paktia Afghanistan | |
SN | Use for the province in E Afghanistan. |
pal |
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Palaeodictyoptera | |
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BT | Invertebrata |
.Arthropoda | |
..Mandibulata | |
...Insecta | |
....Pterygota | |
.....Palaeoptera | |
......Palaeodictyoptera | |
UF | Palaeodictyopteroida |
SN | Order. |
Palaeodictyopteroida | |
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USE | Palaeodictyoptera |
Palaeofavosites | |
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BT | Invertebrata |
.Coelenterata | |
..Anthozoa | |
...Zoantharia | |
....Tabulata | |
.....Favositidae | |
......Palaeofavosites | |
RT | Favosites |
SN | Genus. |
Palaeoloxodon | |
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BT | Chordata |
.Vertebrata | |
..Tetrapoda | |
...Mammalia | |
....Theria | |
.....Eutheria | |
......Proboscidea | |
.......Elephantoidea | |
........Elephantidae | |
.........Palaeoloxodon | |
NT | Palaeoloxodon naumanni |
SN | Genus. |
Palaeoloxodon naumanni | |
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BT | Chordata |
.Vertebrata | |
..Tetrapoda | |
...Mammalia | |
....Theria | |
.....Eutheria | |
......Proboscidea | |
.......Elephantoidea | |
........Elephantidae | |
.........Palaeoloxodon | |
..........Palaeoloxodon naumanni | |
SN | Species. |
Palaeonisciformes | |
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BT | Chordata |
.Vertebrata | |
..Pisces | |
...Osteichthyes | |
....Actinopterygii | |
.....Chondrostei | |
......Palaeonisciformes | |
SN | Order. |
Palaeophycus | |
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BT | ichnofossils |
.Palaeophycus |
Palaeoproterozoic | |
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USE | Paleoproterozoic |
Palaeoptera | |
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BT | Invertebrata |
.Arthropoda | |
..Mandibulata | |
...Insecta | |
....Pterygota | |
.....Palaeoptera | |
NT | Ephemeroptera |
Odonata | |
Palaeodictyoptera | |
SN | Infraclass. |
palagonite | |
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BT | igneous rocks |
.volcanic rocks | |
..glasses | |
...palagonite | |
RT | palagonitization |
palagonitization | |
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BT | metasomatism |
.palagonitization | |
RT | processes |
alteration | |
glasses | |
palagonite | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
Palamau India | |
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BT | Asia |
.Indian Peninsula | |
..India | |
...Bihar India | |
....Palamau India | |
SN | District in coal mining area in W Bihar, E India. |
Palatinate | |
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BT | Europe |
.Central Europe | |
..Germany | |
...Palatinate | |
RT | Bavaria Germany |
Baden-Wurttemberg Germany | |
Rhineland-Palatinate Germany | |
Hesse Germany | |
Upper Palatinate | |
SN | Historical region in two parts. Lower or Rhine Palatinate on both sides of Rhine River S of the Main River; and the Upper Palatinate in E Bavaria. Indexed with states as applicable. |
Palau | |
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BT | Oceania |
.Micronesia | |
..Caroline Islands | |
...Palau | |
UF | Belau |
Pelew | |
SN | Island group, W Caroline Islands, Micronesia. |
Palau-Kyushu Ridge | |
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USE | Kyushu-Palau Ridge |
Palawan | |
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BT | Asia |
.Far East | |
..Philippine Islands | |
...Palawan | |
UF | Paragua |
SN | Long, narrow island between N Borneo and W Philippines. |
pale |
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Palencia City Spain | |
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BT | Europe |
.Southern Europe | |
..Iberian Peninsula | |
...Spain | |
....Castilla y Leon Spain | |
.....Palencia Spain | |
......Palencia City Spain | |
SN | Refers to only the city in S Palencia Province, N Spain. Before 1993, also search Palencia Spain. |
Palencia Spain | |
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BT | Europe |
.Southern Europe | |
..Iberian Peninsula | |
...Spain | |
....Castilla y Leon Spain | |
.....Palencia Spain | |
NT | Palencia City Spain |
RT | Castile Spain |
Old Castile Spain | |
SN | Refers only to the province in N Spain. From 1981-1992, also search Palencia Province and Spain. For the city, see Palencia City Spain. |
paleo |
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paleo-indian | |
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USE | paleoindian |
paleo-oceanography | |
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RT | bathymetry |
ocean basins | |
ocean floors | |
oceanography | |
orbital forcing | |
paleocirculation | |
paleohydrology | |
sea-floor spreading | |
sea-level changes | |
Southern Oscillation |
Paleoarchean | |
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BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Precambrian | |
..Archean | |
...Paleoarchean |
paleoatmosphere | |
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RT | atmosphere |
climate | |
Earth | |
Gaia hypothesis | |
geochemistry | |
paleoclimatology | |
paleoecology | |
paleoenvironment | |
paleotemperature | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1982. |
paleobathymetry | |
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RT | bathymetry |
ocean floors | |
paleocirculation | |
paleorelief | |
sea-floor spreading |
paleobiochemistry | |
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USE | biochemistry |
paleobiogeography | |
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USE | biogeography |
paleobiology | |
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RT | biochemistry |
biology | |
fossils | |
geomicrobiology | |
paleontology |
paleobotany | |
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UF | botany, paleo- |
RT | biologic evolution |
biogeography | |
fossils | |
catalogs | |
bibliography | |
floral provinces | |
biodiversity | |
cladistics | |
geomicrobiology | |
fossilization | |
floral studies | |
chemosynthesis | |
miscellanea | |
electron microscopy | |
flowers | |
leaves | |
micropaleontology | |
fossil record | |
holotypes | |
mod | |
SN | Used for general discussions of fossil Plantae and for the discipline as a whole. See names of major floral groups (list F). |
paleochannels | |
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SN | Not a valid index term for GeoRef. See channels under sedimentary structures planar bedding structures (list K). See also buried channels. |
paleocirculation | |
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RT | circulation |
ocean circulation | |
paleo-oceanography | |
paleobathymetry |
paleoclimate maps | |
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BT | maps |
.paleoclimate maps | |
UF | paleoclimatologic maps |
RT | photogeology |
paleoclimatology | |
climatologic maps | |
SN | Before 1985, also search paleoclimatology AND maps. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
paleoclimatic controls | |
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SN | Not a valid term for GeoRef. See paleoclimatology. |
paleoclimatic effects | |
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SN | Not a valid term for GeoRef. See paleoclimatology. |
paleoclimatologic maps | |
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USE | paleoclimate maps |
paleoclimatology | |
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UF | climatology, paleo- |
RT | glacial geology |
glaciation | |
atmosphere | |
encrustations | |
fossils | |
climate | |
arctic environment | |
arid environment | |
cycles | |
boreal environment | |
C-13/C-12 | |
general circulation models | |
event stratigraphy | |
climate change | |
climatologic maps | |
fluctuations | |
humid environment | |
indic | |
SN | Used for treatments of the climate of a given period of time in the geologic past (prehistory). Indexed with also age and area when possible. |
Paleocopida | |
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BT | Invertebrata |
.Arthropoda | |
..Mandibulata | |
...Crustacea | |
....Ostracoda | |
.....Paleocopida | |
RT | microfossils |
SN | Indexed with microfossils if applicable. |
paleocurrent maps | |
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BT | maps |
.paleocurrent maps | |
RT | sedimentation |
paleogeography | |
paleocurrents | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
paleocurrents | |
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RT | currents |
ocean currents | |
paleocurrent maps | |
paleogeography | |
paleohydrology | |
paleoplacers | |
provenance | |
sedimentation |
paleoe |
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paleoearthquakes | |
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USE | paleoseismicity |
paleoecology | |
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RT | adaptation |
aerobic environment | |
anaerobic environment | |
anaerobic taxa | |
aquatic environment | |
archaeology | |
arctic environment | |
beaches | |
behavior | |
benthonic taxa | |
biodiversity | |
biogeography | |
biologic evolution | |
biostratigraphy | |
biotopes | |
biotypes | |
boreal environment | |
carniv | |
SN | Used for the study of the relationships between organisms and their environments, the death of organisms, and their burial and postburial history in the geologic past (prehistoric), based on fossil fauna and flora and their stratigraphic position. For his |
paleoenvironment | |
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RT | biotopes |
historical geology | |
paleoatmosphere | |
paleoecology | |
paleogeography | |
paleotemperature | |
sedimentation | |
SN | Distinguish from paleoecology. |
paleofloods | |
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RT | floods |
paleoecology | |
paleohydrology | |
SN | Not to be used for modern floods. Before 1993, also search paleohydrology AND floods. Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
Paleogene | |
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BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Cenozoic | |
...Paleogene | |
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Cenozoic | |
...Tertiary | |
....Paleogene | |
NT | Paleocene |
Eocene | |
Oligocene | |
Barail Group | |
Bracklesham Beds | |
Chadron Formation | |
Claron Formation | |
Duchesne River Formation | |
Ewekoro Formation | |
Flagstaff Formation | |
Ghost Rocks Formation | |
Hanna Formation | |
Huber Formation | |
Ilerdian | |
Imo Shale | |
Kenai Group | |
lower Paleogene | |
Orca Group | |
Renova Formation | |
Santa Susana Formation | |
Sespe Formation | |
Sinjar Formation | |
Tyonek Formation | |
upper Paleogene | |
Wasatch Formation | |
White River Group | |
UF | Tertiary |
Eogene | |
RT | lower Tertiary |
San Lorenzo Formation | |
SN | An interval of geologic time incorporating the Oligocene, Eocene, and Paleocene of the Tertiary; the lower Tertiary. |
paleogeographic controls | |
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RT | controls |
mineral deposits, genesis | |
paleogeography | |
paleoplacers | |
SN | As of 1993, restricted to economic studies. |
paleogeographic maps | |
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BT | maps |
.paleogeographic maps | |
RT | paleogeography |
geotectonic maps | |
SN | Before 1978, also search maps AND paleogeographic. |
paleogeography | |
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RT | alluvial plains |
basins | |
biogeography | |
buried channels | |
buried valleys | |
Cathaysia | |
continental drift | |
exhumation | |
geography | |
geosynclines | |
geotectonic maps | |
lake-level changes | |
land bridges | |
Mesogaea | |
ocean basins | |
paleoclimatology | |
paleocurrent maps | |
paleocurrents | |
paleoe | |
SN | Used for the study and description of the physical geography of the geologic past before the Holocene. For the geographic distribution of fossil and modern organisms, use biogeography. |
paleohydrology | |
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RT | hydrology |
paleo-oceanography | |
paleocurrents | |
paleofloods | |
paleogeography | |
paleolimnology | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
paleoi |
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paleoindian | |
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UF | paleo-indian |
RT | biologic evolution |
biogeography | |
anthropology | |
ontogeny | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
paleokarst | |
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RT | buried features |
hydrology | |
karst | |
karst hydrology | |
geomorphology | |
solution features | |
SN | Indexed with solution features for geomorphologic studies. Added to Thesaurus in 1982. |
paleolatitude | |
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UF | latitude, paleo- |
RT | paleomagnetism |
latitude | |
apparent polar wandering | |
polar wandering |
paleolimnology | |
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RT | glacial lakes |
limnology | |
paleohydrology |
Paleolithic | |
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BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Cenozoic | |
...Stone Age | |
....Paleolithic | |
NT | Acheulian |
Aurignacian | |
Levalloisian | |
Magdalenian | |
Mousterian | |
upper Paleolithic | |
UF | Old Stone Age |
RT | Tertiary |
Pleistocene | |
archaeology | |
Quaternary | |
SN | Archaeological classification. |
paleomagnetism | |
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UF | magnetism, paleo- |
RT | adiabatic demagnetization |
demagnetization | |
alternating field demagnetization | |
anhysteretic remanent magnetization | |
apparent polar wandering | |
continental drift | |
crust | |
Brunhes Chron | |
chemical demagnetization | |
chemical remanent magnetization | |
coercivity | |
Curie point | |
SN | Used for the study of natural remanent magnetization. Always include rock type and age as index terms, if possible. |
paleontolo |
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paleontologic record | |
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USE | fossil record |
paleontology | |
---|---|
RT | adaptation |
adaptive radiation | |
anatomy | |
bibliography | |
biocenoses | |
biochronology | |
biodiversity | |
biogeographic maps | |
biogeography | |
biologic evolution | |
biometry | |
biostratigraphy | |
bipedalism | |
bones | |
casts | |
catalogs | |
chemical fossils | |
cladistics | |
collecting | |
collections | |
contine | |
SN | Used for discipline as a whole. Indexed with as a general term for studies of general paleontological principles. |
paleopathology | |
---|---|
RT | archaeology |
bones | |
jaws | |
morphology | |
paleontology | |
shells | |
skeletons | |
skulls | |
taphonomy | |
teeth | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
paleoplacers | |
---|---|
RT | alluvium |
diagenesis | |
diamonds | |
gold ores | |
heavy mineral deposits | |
mineral exploration | |
paleocurrents | |
paleogeographic controls | |
placers | |
sedimentation | |
uranium ores | |
weathering | |
SN | Commodity. See List C. Also index type of placer [e.g. diamonds, gold ores, heavy mineral deposits, platinum ores, tin ores]. Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
paleoproductivity | |
---|---|
SN | As of 1995, not a valid term for GeoRef. Use productivity or biomass or growth rates; AND paleoecology. |
Paleoproterozoic | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Precambrian | |
..Proterozoic | |
...Paleoproterozoic | |
NT | Siderian |
Rhyacian | |
Orosian | |
Statherian | |
Aphebian | |
Birrimian | |
Carpentarian | |
Cobalt Group | |
Hemlock Formation | |
Karelian | |
Marquette Range Supergroup | |
Mazatzal Orogeny | |
Michigamme Formation | |
Svecofennian | |
Svecofennian Orogeny | |
Thomson Formation | |
Torngat Orogeny | |
Transamazonian Orogeny | |
Virginia Formation | |
Willyama Complex | |
Wollaston Group | |
UF | lower Proterozoic |
Palaeoproterozoic | |
RT | Tyler Formation |
Ventersdorp Supergroup | |
Fortescue Group | |
Harney Peak Granite | |
Levack Gneiss | |
Little Falls Formation | |
Rocknest Formation | |
Twilight Gneiss | |
Wopmay Orogeny | |
SN | IUGS approved (1990) chronometric era with ages from 2500 Ma to 1600 Ma. |
paleorelief | |
---|---|
UF | paleotopography |
RT | geomorphology |
paleobathymetry | |
landform evolution | |
buried features | |
exhumation | |
buried channels | |
buried valleys | |
relief |
paleosalinity | |
---|---|
RT | brackish water |
fluid inclusions | |
geochemistry | |
salinity | |
salt | |
sea water |
paleoseismicity | |
---|---|
UF | paleoearthquakes |
paleoseismology | |
RT | seismology |
earthquakes | |
archaeology | |
geologic hazards | |
seismicity | |
seismites | |
seismotectonics | |
SN | Study of past, pre-instrumental earthquakes traceable by structural, geomorphologial or sedimentological features or by geophysical properties in rocks and sediments. Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
paleoseismology | |
---|---|
USE | paleoseismicity |
Paleosols | |
---|---|
UF | fossil soils |
RT | soils |
soil group | |
buried features | |
SN | Indexed with soils if applicable. |
paleotectonics | |
---|---|
SN | A valid term through 1975. After 1975, see tectonics and paleogeography. See also neotectonics. |
paleotemperature | |
---|---|
RT | geologic thermometry |
lithogeochemistry | |
P-T conditions | |
P-T-t paths | |
paleoatmosphere | |
paleoclimatology | |
paleoecology | |
paleoenvironment | |
geochemistry | |
temperature | |
thermal history | |
SN | Term reintroduced in 1982. Before 1982, also search temperature; paleotemperatures. Term was valid through 1973. From 1974-1981, temperature was used under paleoclimatology. See geologic thermometry. Added to Thesaurus in 1982. |
paleotemperatures | |
---|---|
SN | Use temperature or geologic thermometry, paleotemperature, or paleoclimatology. |
paleotopography | |
---|---|
USE | paleorelief |
Palermo Italy | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Southern Europe | |
..Italy | |
...Sicily Italy | |
....Palermo Italy | |
SN | City on Bay of Palermo in NW Sicily. |
Palestine | |
---|---|
BT | Asia |
.Middle East | |
..Palestine | |
RT | Israel |
Jordan | |
SN | Approximately coextensive with Israel and the W bank of the Jordan River. Indexed with countries as applicable. |
Paleudults | |
---|---|
BT | soils |
.Ultisols | |
..Paleudults | |
RT | soil group |
SN | Great group in the suborder Udults. |
palingenesis | |
---|---|
RT | anatexis |
assimilation | |
magma contamination | |
magmas | |
metasomatism | |
petrology | |
SN | As of 1978, term is restricted to meaning in petrology. Term is not used in reference to paleontology. |
palinspastic reconstruction | |
---|---|
SN | Not a valid term for GeoRef. Use paleogeography and reconstruction. (Note added 1995.) |
Palisades Sill | |
---|---|
RT | Colfax County New Mexico |
New Jersey | |
New Mexico | |
New York | |
Westchester County New York | |
SN | Located along the Hudson River in Paterson County, NE New Jersey and Westchester County, SE New York. Also located in Colfax County, N New Mexico. Indexed with states and counties as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
palladium | |
---|---|
BT | metals |
.platinum group | |
..palladium | |
UF | Pd |
RT | palladium ores |
SN | Chemical element. As of 1985, use palladium ores for palladium as a commodity. |
palladium ores | |
---|---|
BT | metal ores |
.palladium ores | |
RT | platinum ores |
palladium | |
SN | Before 1985, also search (palladium OR Pd) AND (deposit OR deposits OR ore OR ores OR economic) in the basic index. Commodity. See List C. |
pallasite | |
---|---|
BT | meteorites |
.stony irons | |
..pallasite | |
NT | Eagle Station Meteorite |
SN | As of 1978, used for the meteorite. Also used as an igneous rock before 1978. Added to Thesaurus in 1984. |
Palliser Formation | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Paleozoic | |
...Devonian | |
....Upper Devonian | |
.....Palliser Formation | |
RT | Alberta |
Canada |
Palm Beach County Florida | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Florida | |
..Palm Beach County Florida | |
RT | Biscayne Aquifer |
SN | On the Atlantic Ocean in SE Florida. |
Palm Springs California | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.California | |
..Riverside County California | |
...Palm Springs California | |
SN | City in S California. |
Palma de Majorca | |
---|---|
USE | Palma Spain |
Palma Spain | |
---|---|
BT | Mediterranean region |
.Balearic Islands | |
..Majorca | |
...Palma Spain | |
UF | Palma de Majorca |
SN | City on Majorca. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
Palmae | |
---|---|
BT | Plantae |
.Spermatophyta | |
..Angiospermae | |
...Monocotyledoneae | |
....Palmae | |
UF | Palmales |
SN | Family coextensive with order Palmales. |
Palmales | |
---|---|
USE | Palmae |
Palmatolepis | |
---|---|
BT | microfossils |
.Conodonta | |
..Palmatolepis | |
SN | Genus. |
Palmdale Bulge | |
---|---|
USE | Palmdale California |
Palmdale California | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.California | |
..Los Angeles County California | |
...Palmdale California | |
UF | Palmdale Bulge |
Palmdale region | |
SN | N Los Angeles County, California. |
Palmdale region | |
---|---|
USE | Palmdale California |
Palmer Peninsula | |
---|---|
USE | Antarctic Peninsula |
Palmottu Project | |
---|---|
RT | Finland |
Nummi-Pusula Finland | |
programs | |
radioactive waste | |
waste disposal | |
waste disposal sites | |
SN | At N60#DG27'N60#DG29' E023#DG47'E023#DG45', Nummi-Pusula, SW Finland. U-Th deposit used for waste disposal and other environmental studies. Also search Palmottu Deposit if applicable. Indexed with Nummi-Pusula Finland if applicable. |
Palmyrides | |
---|---|
BT | Asia |
.Middle East | |
..Syria | |
...Palmyrides | |
SN | Mountain belt running SW to NE in Syria. |
Palo Alto California | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.California | |
..Santa Clara County California | |
...Palo Alto California | |
SN | City SSE of San Francisco in W California. |
Palo Alto County Iowa | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Iowa | |
..Palo Alto County Iowa |
Palo Duro Basin | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Palo Duro Basin | |
RT | New Mexico |
Oklahoma | |
Texas | |
Great Plains | |
SN | E central New Mexico, Texas panhandle and SW Oklahoma. Indexed with states as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
Palo Pinto County Texas | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Texas | |
..Palo Pinto County Texas |
Palos Verdes Hills | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.California | |
..Los Angeles County California | |
...Palos Verdes Hills | |
UF | San Pedro Hills |
RT | Palos Verdes Peninsula |
SN | Occupy peninsula between Santa Monica Bay and San Pedro Bay S of Los Angeles. |
Palos Verdes Peninsula | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.California | |
..Los Angeles County California | |
...Palos Verdes Peninsula | |
RT | San Pedro Bay |
Palos Verdes Hills | |
SN | Located between Santa Monica Bay and San Pedro Bay in S California. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
palsas | |
---|---|
BT | periglacial features |
.palsas | |
RT | glacial geology |
taliks | |
peat | |
mires | |
frost action | |
frost heaving | |
frozen ground | |
ice lenses | |
tundra | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
paludal environment | |
---|---|
BT | terrestrial environment |
.paludal environment | |
RT | sedimentation |
ecology | |
paleoecology | |
depositional environment | |
mires | |
marshes | |
swamps | |
paludal sedimentation | |
muskegs | |
tidal marshes | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
paludal sedimentation | |
---|---|
BT | sedimentation |
.paludal sedimentation | |
RT | mires |
paludal environment | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
Paluxy Formation | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Mesozoic | |
...Cretaceous | |
....Lower Cretaceous | |
.....Paluxy Formation | |
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Mesozoic | |
...Cretaceous | |
....Comanchean | |
.....Paluxy Formation | |
RT | Oklahoma |
Texas | |
Trinity Group | |
Arkansas | |
SN | In Trinity Group. SW Arkansas, SE Oklahoma, and E Texas. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
palygorskite | |
---|---|
BT | silicates |
.sheet silicates | |
..clay minerals | |
...palygorskite | |
UF | attapulgite |
palynology | |
---|---|
RT | biogeography |
fossil record | |
geochronology | |
geomicrobiology | |
micropaleontology | |
paleobotany | |
paleontology | |
palynomorphs | |
pollen | |
pollen analysis | |
pollen diagrams | |
relative age | |
sample preparation | |
stratigraphy | |
SN | Used for the discipline which is concerned with the study of pollen of seed plants and spores of other embryophytic plants whether living or fossil, including their dispersal and applications. Indexed with only for general studies of the discipline. |
palynomorphs | |
---|---|
NT | acritarchs |
Chitinozoa | |
Dinoflagellata | |
megaspores | |
miospores | |
problematic palynomorphs | |
RT | Artemisia |
biostratigraphy | |
Cladophlebis | |
color alteration index | |
Corylus | |
Dryas | |
exine | |
floral studies | |
monolete taxa | |
palynology | |
microfossils | |
plankton | |
Plantae | |
pollen analysis | |
pollen diagrams | |
Pyrrhophyta | |
spores | |
Tasmanites | |
SN | Used for pollen of seed plants and spores of other embryophytic plants, whether living or fossil, including their dispersal and applications. Before 1998, microfossils was a broader term. Indexed with microfossils if applicable. |
Pambak Armenia | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Armenia | |
..Pambak Armenia | |
UF | Bambak Armenia |
SN | NE section of city of Kirovakan in N central Armenia. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
Pamir Range | |
---|---|
USE | Pamirs |
Pamirs | |
---|---|
BT | Asia |
.Central Asia | |
..Pamirs | |
NT | Darvaz |
UF | Pamir Range |
RT | Afghanistan |
Tajikistan | |
India | |
Darvaza Range | |
Zeravshan Range | |
Uzbekistan | |
Xinjiang China | |
SN | High altitude region, mostly in Tajikistan, Central Asia, but parts extend into Uzbekistan, China, India, and Afghanistan. This term was restricted to use in Central Asia (former Soviet territory) from 1981-1993. Indexed with countries and/or provinces as |
Pamlico County North Carolina | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.North Carolina | |
..Pamlico County North Carolina |
Pamlico River | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.North Carolina | |
..Pamlico River | |
RT | Beaufort County North Carolina |
Pungo River | |
SN | Bisects Beaufort County and flows into Pamlico Sound. Estuary of the Tar River. |
Pamlico Sound | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.North Carolina | |
..Pamlico Sound | |
SN | Between E North Carolina mainland and narrow islands off the coast. Indexed with counties as applicable. |
Pampa | |
---|---|
USE | Pampas |
Pampas | |
---|---|
BT | South America |
.Argentina | |
..Pampas | |
UF | Pampa |
RT | Pampean Mountains |
SN | Vast, treeless, fertile plain extending N and S approximately 1000 miles from lower Parana River to Patagonia, and from the Atlantic to the Andean piedmont. The humid Pampas are in the E and the dry Pampas are in the W. |
Pampean Mountains | |
---|---|
BT | South America |
.Argentina | |
..Pampean Mountains | |
UF | Sierras Pampeanas |
RT | San Juan Argentina |
Catamarca Argentina | |
Cordoba Argentina | |
La Rioja Argentina | |
Pampas | |
Salta Argentina | |
San Luis Argentina | |
Tucuman Argentina | |
SN | NW Argentina. |
Pamplona Spain | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Southern Europe | |
..Iberian Peninsula | |
...Spain | |
....Navarra Spain | |
.....Pamplona Spain | |
RT | Navarre |
SN | City in central Navarra, N Spain. |
Pamunkey River | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Virginia | |
..Pamunkey River | |
SN | E Virginia, about 15 miles NE of Richmond. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
Pan-African Orogeny | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Precambrian | |
..Proterozoic | |
...Pan-African Orogeny | |
UF | Eburnean Orogeny |
RT | orogeny |
tectonics | |
Africa | |
Transamazonian Orogeny | |
Delamerian Orogeny | |
Mauritanides | |
Ross Orogeny | |
SN | Before 1978, also search orogeny AND Pan-African or Pan African. |
Panagyurishte Bulgaria | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Southern Europe | |
..Bulgaria | |
...Plovdiv Bulgaria | |
....Panagyurishte Bulgaria | |
RT | Sredna Gora |
SN | Plovdiv district, W Central Bulgaria in central Sredna Gora on Luda Yana River. |
Panama | |
---|---|
BT | Central America |
.Panama | |
NT | Darien |
Sansan Panama |
Panama Basin | |
---|---|
BT | Pacific Ocean |
.East Pacific | |
..Panama Basin | |
RT | Equatorial Pacific |
ODP Site 896 | |
SN | SW of Panama and W of Colombia. |
Panama Canal Zone | |
---|---|
BT | Central America |
.Panama Canal Zone | |
UF | Canal Zone (Panama) |
SN | 10 mile strip of territory across Panama in which canal is located. |
Panamint Range | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.California | |
..Inyo County California | |
...Panamint Range | |
SN | W of Death Valley in Inyo County in E California. |
Panasqueira Portugal | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Southern Europe | |
..Iberian Peninsula | |
...Portugal | |
....Panasqueira Portugal | |
SN | Village in S Portugal. |
Panay Island | |
---|---|
BT | Asia |
.Far East | |
..Philippine Islands | |
...Panay Island | |
RT | Iloilo Basin |
Iloilo Philippine Islands | |
SN | One of the Visayan Islands midway between Luzon and Mindanao. Also search Panay. |
Panch Mahals India | |
---|---|
BT | Asia |
.Indian Peninsula | |
..India | |
...Gujarat India | |
....Panch Mahals India | |
UF | Panchmahal India |
SN | District in Gujarat, W India. |
Panchet Series | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Mesozoic | |
...Triassic | |
....Lower Triassic | |
.....Panchet Series | |
RT | India |
Bihar India | |
SN | Series of rocks overlying the Damuda Series in the Raniganj coal field. |
Panchmahal India | |
---|---|
USE | Panch Mahals India |
PANDA | |
---|---|
UF | Portable Array for Numerical Data Analysis |
RT | seismic methods |
ground methods | |
arrays | |
seismic networks | |
high-resolution methods | |
three-component seismographs | |
SN | Acronym. Also index PANDA II if applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
Panderodus | |
---|---|
BT | microfossils |
.Conodonta | |
..Panderodus |
Pangaea | |
---|---|
UF | Pangea |
RT | Gondwana |
continental drift | |
supercontinents | |
Northern Hemisphere | |
Laurasia | |
Panthalassa | |
SN | Name proposed for the supercontinent comprising all the landmasses on earth which existed about 300 million years ago prior to continental drift. |
Pangea | |
---|---|
USE | Pangaea |
panning | |
---|---|
RT | mineral exploration |
placers | |
sampling | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
Pannonia | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Pannonia | |
RT | Yugoslavia |
Serbia | |
Austria | |
Pannonian Basin | |
Hungary | |
SN | Ancient Roman province S and W of the Danube. Indexed with countries or regions as applicable. |
Pannonian | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Cenozoic | |
...Neogene | |
....Miocene | |
.....upper Miocene | |
......Pannonian | |
RT | Pliocene |
lower Pliocene | |
SN | Europe. Before 1993, this may have been used for lower Pliocene. |
Pannonian Basin | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Pannonian Basin | |
NT | Romanian Pannonian Basin |
Slovakian Pannonian Basin | |
RT | Croatia |
Slovenia | |
Serbia | |
Austria | |
Romania | |
Pannonia | |
Hungary | |
Slovakia | |
Moravia | |
SN | W Romania, SE Austria, Hungary W of the Danube, N Serbia, Slovenia, S Moravia, and S Slovakia. Also search Pannonia. Indexed with countries or regions as applicable. |
Panola County Mississippi | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Mississippi | |
..Panola County Mississippi | |
SN | NW Mississippi. |
Panola County Texas | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Texas | |
..Panola County Texas | |
SN | E Texas. |
Pantar | |
---|---|
BT | Asia |
.Far East | |
..Lesser Sunda Islands | |
...Pantar | |
BT | Asia |
.Far East | |
..Indonesia | |
...Pantar | |
SN | Island of the Alor group 60 miles NW of Timor. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
Pantellaria | |
---|---|
USE | Pantelleria |
Pantelleria | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Southern Europe | |
..Italy | |
...Sicily Italy | |
....Pantelleria | |
UF | Pantellaria |
RT | volcanoes |
SN | Volcanic Italian island in the Mediterranean Sea between Sicily and Tunisia. |
pantellerite | |
---|---|
BT | igneous rocks |
.volcanic rocks | |
..rhyolites | |
...pantellerite | |
RT | comendite |
Panthalassa | |
---|---|
RT | paleogeography |
Pangaea | |
Tethys | |
SN | Ocean surrounding Pangaea. Indexed with continents as applicable. |
Pantodonta | |
---|---|
BT | Chordata |
.Vertebrata | |
..Tetrapoda | |
...Mammalia | |
....Theria | |
.....Eutheria | |
......Amblypoda | |
.......Pantodonta | |
RT | Ungulata |
SN | Suborder. |
Pantotheria | |
---|---|
BT | Chordata |
.Vertebrata | |
..Tetrapoda | |
...Mammalia | |
....Theria | |
.....Pantotheria | |
SN | Order. |
Panxi Rift | |
---|---|
BT | Asia |
.Far East | |
..China | |
...Sichuan China | |
....Panxi Rift | |
SN | SW China. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
Papaloapan River basin | |
---|---|
BT | Mexico |
.Veracruz Mexico | |
..Papaloapan River basin | |
SN | In state of Veracruz, SE Mexico. Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
paper chromatography | |
---|---|
USE | chromatography |
Papineau County Quebec | |
---|---|
BT | Canada |
.Eastern Canada | |
..Quebec | |
...Papineau County Quebec |
Papua | |
---|---|
BT | Australasia |
.Papua New Guinea | |
..Papua | |
SN | Former Australian territory. Denotes the southern half of new state of Papua New Guinea on the island of New Guinea. |
Papua New Guinea | |
---|---|
BT | Australasia |
.Papua New Guinea | |
NT | Bismarck Archipelago |
Bougainville | |
Huon Peninsula | |
Louisiade Archipelago | |
New Britain | |
New Ireland | |
Papua | |
Port Moresby Papua New Guinea | |
Southern Highlands Papua New Guinea | |
Vanimo Papua New Guinea | |
UF | Papua-New Guinea |
RT | Rat Island |
West Pacific Ocean Islands | |
Malay Archipelago | |
New Guinea | |
Solomon Islands | |
Toro Formation | |
Papuan Basin | |
Papuan fold belt | |
Woodlark Basin | |
SN | Eastern half of the island of New Guinea. Comprises Papua and the former Australian U.N. trusteeship of The Territory of New Guinea, plus the Bismarck Archipelago, and Bougainville, Buka and Green islands of the W Solomon Islands. Became an independent st |
Papua-New Guinea | |
---|---|
USE | Papua New Guinea |
Papuan |
---|
Papuan Basin | |
---|---|
RT | Coral Sea |
Irian Jaya Indonesia | |
Papua New Guinea | |
SN | E New Guinea and adjacent offshore Gulf of Papua, Coral Sea. Indexed with Irian Jaya Indonesia and/or Papua New Guinea and/or Coral Sea as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
Papuan fold belt | |
---|---|
RT | Coral Sea |
Irian Jaya Indonesia | |
Papua New Guinea | |
SN | Papuan Basin, largely in E New Guinea (Papua New Guinea). Indexed with Irian Jaya Indonesia and/or Papua New Guinea and/or Coral Sea as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
Para Brazil | |
---|---|
BT | South America |
.Brazil | |
..Para Brazil | |
NT | Marajo |
RT | Barreiras Formation |
Brazilian Shield | |
Tocantins River region | |
SN | State in N Brazil. |
para-amphibolite | |
---|---|
BT | metamorphic rocks |
.amphibolites | |
..para-amphibolite |
Parablastoidea | |
---|---|
BT | Invertebrata |
.Echinodermata | |
..Crinozoa | |
...Parablastoidea |
Paracel Islands | |
---|---|
USE | Xisha Islands |
paracelsian | |
---|---|
BT | silicates |
.framework silicates | |
..feldspar group | |
...barium feldspar | |
....paracelsian | |
RT | celsian |
Parachute Creek Member | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Cenozoic | |
...Paleogene | |
....Eocene | |
.....Parachute Creek Member | |
RT | Utah |
Colorado | |
Green River Formation | |
SN | Of Green River Formation. NW Colorado and NE Utah. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
Paracrinoidea | |
---|---|
BT | Invertebrata |
.Echinodermata | |
..Crinozoa | |
...Paracrinoidea |
Paradox Basin | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Paradox Basin | |
RT | New Mexico |
Utah | |
Colorado | |
Arizona | |
Bluff Formation | |
Desert Creek Zone | |
Four Corners | |
Gibson Dome | |
Ismay Zone | |
Uncompahgre Uplift | |
SN | In the Four Corners area of the SW U.S. where the boundaries of 4 states intersect. Indexed with states as applicable. |
Paradox Member | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Paleozoic | |
...Carboniferous | |
....Pennsylvanian | |
.....Middle Pennsylvanian | |
......Paradox Member | |
RT | Utah |
Colorado | |
Hermosa Formation | |
SN | Of Hermosa Formation. W Colorado and SE Utah. |
paraffins | |
---|---|
BT | organic compounds |
.hydrocarbons | |
..aliphatic hydrocarbons | |
...alkanes | |
....paraffins | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
paragenesis | |
---|---|
UF | mineral sequence |
paragenetic sequence | |
RT | minerals |
igneous rocks | |
metamorphic rocks | |
clay mineralogy | |
sedimentary rocks | |
rocks | |
metasomatism | |
mineral deposits, genesis | |
economic geology | |
metamorphism | |
phase equilibria | |
crystallography | |
mineral assemblages | |
genesis | |
SN | For detailed treatment of mineral sequences in metamorphosed or altered rocks and mineral deposits. Indexed with with type of material. |
paragenetic sequence | |
---|---|
USE | paragenesis |
paragneiss | |
---|---|
BT | metamorphic rocks |
.gneisses | |
..paragneiss | |
BT | metamorphic rocks |
.metasedimentary rocks | |
..paragneiss | |
SN | This term has multiple hierarchies. |
paragonite | |
---|---|
BT | silicates |
.sheet silicates | |
..mica group | |
...paragonite |
Paragua | |
---|---|
USE | Palawan |
Paraguana Peninsula | |
---|---|
BT | South America |
.Venezuela | |
..Falcon Venezuela | |
...Paraguana Peninsula | |
SN | Between the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Venezuela in N Falcon, NW Venezuela. |
Paraguay | |
---|---|
BT | South America |
.Paraguay | |
NT | Chaco Paraguay |
RT | Chaco |
Parana Basin | |
Parana River | |
Botucatu Formation | |
Serra Geral Formation |
Parahiba Brazil | |
---|---|
USE | Paraiba Brazil |
Parahyba Brazil | |
---|---|
USE | Paraiba Brazil |
Paraiba Brazil | |
---|---|
BT | South America |
.Brazil | |
..Paraiba Brazil | |
UF | Parahiba Brazil |
Parahyba Brazil | |
RT | Borborema |
Recife-Joao Pessoa | |
SN | State in NE Brazil. |
parallel faults | |
---|---|
BT | faults |
.parallel faults | |
SN | Before 1978, also search faults AND parallel. |
parallel folds | |
---|---|
USE | concentric folds |
parallel processing | |
---|---|
BT | data processing |
.parallel processing | |
RT | neural networks |
data retrieval | |
data storage | |
computers | |
data handling | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
parameters | |
---|---|
SN | A valid general term through 1978. See factors. Also included use for lattice parameters (crystal structure); see lattice parameters. |
Paramushir | |
---|---|
BT | Commonwealth of Independent States |
.Russian Federation | |
..Russian Pacific region | |
...Kuril Islands | |
....Paramushir | |
SN | Large island in the N Kuril Islands near S tip of Kamchatka Peninsula. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
Parana Ba |
---|
Parana Basin | |
---|---|
BT | South America |
.Parana Basin | |
UF | Parana River basin |
RT | Brazil |
Argentina | |
San Gregorio Formation | |
Paraguay | |
Itarare Subgroup | |
SN | River basin. Indexed with countries as applicable. |
Parana Brazil | |
---|---|
BT | South America |
.Brazil | |
..Parana Brazil | |
RT | Acungui Group |
Brazilian Shield | |
Estrada Nova Formation | |
Irati Formation | |
Serra do Mar | |
SN | State in S Brazil. |
Parana River | |
---|---|
BT | South America |
.Parana River | |
RT | Brazil |
Argentina | |
Paraguay | |
Rio de la Plata | |
SN | Formed in S central Brazil by the confluence of the Rio Grande and the Paranaiba rivers. It flows SW and S into the Rio de la Plata. Indexed with countries as applicable. |
Parana River basin | |
---|---|
USE | Parana Basin |
Paranthropus | |
---|---|
BT | minidae |
.Paranthropus | |
SN | Genus. |
pararammelsbergite | |
---|---|
BT | arsenides |
.pararammelsbergite | |
RT | rammelsbergite |
parasequences | |
---|---|
RT | retrogradation |
sequence stratigraphy | |
stratigraphy |
parasites | |
---|---|
RT | bacteria |
epibiotism | |
fungi |
paratacamite | |
---|---|
BT | halides |
.chlorides | |
..paratacamite | |
RT | atacamite |
Paratethys | |
---|---|
RT | continental drift |
Tethys |
Paratunka Russian Federation | |
---|---|
BT | Commonwealth of Independent States |
.Russian Federation | |
..Kamchatka Russian Federation | |
...Paratunka Russian Federation | |
SN | Village just W of Petropavlosk Kamchatskiy in S Kamchatka Oblast on Kamchatka Peninsula. Before 1993, Paratunka Russian Republic was also used. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
paratypes | |
---|---|
RT | fossils |
holotypes | |
paleobotany | |
paleontology | |
taxonomy | |
type specimens | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
Parece Vela Basin | |
---|---|
BT | Pacific Ocean |
.North Pacific | |
..Northwest Pacific | |
...Philippine Sea | |
....Parece Vela Basin | |
UF | West Mariana Basin |
RT | Leg 6 |
Leg 59 | |
DSDP Site 449 | |
DSDP Site 450 | |
DSDP Site 452 | |
DSDP Site 53 | |
DSDP Site 54 | |
SN | Central Philippine Sea. This term has multiple hierarchies. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
Pareiasauria | |
---|---|
BT | Chordata |
.Vertebrata | |
..Tetrapoda | |
...Reptilia | |
....Anapsida | |
.....Cotylosauria | |
......Pareiasauria |
parent bodies | |
---|---|
RT | asteroids |
comets | |
meteorites | |
meteoroids | |
planetology | |
protoliths | |
relict materials | |
SN | As of 1993, restricted to use with meteorites and extraterrestrial bodies. Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
parent materials | |
---|---|
RT | factors |
horizons | |
materials | |
pedogenesis | |
soils | |
weathering |
parent rocks | |
---|---|
USE | protoliths |
pargasite | |
---|---|
BT | silicates |
.chain silicates | |
..amphibole group | |
...clinoamphibole | |
....pargasite |
Paria Peninsula | |
---|---|
BT | South America |
.Venezuela | |
..Sucre Venezuela | |
...Paria Peninsula | |
SN | NE Venezuela. Along with island of Trinidad nearly encloses Gulf of Paria. |
Paricutin | |
---|---|
BT | Mexico |
.Michoacan Mexico | |
..Paricutin | |
RT | volcanoes |
SN | Volcano on site of former village of Paricutin in SW Mexico. |
Paring Mountains | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Southern Europe | |
..Romania | |
...Paring Mountains | |
RT | Carpathians |
Transylvanian Alps | |
SN | In the Transylvanian Alps. |
Paris Basin | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Western Europe | |
..France | |
...Paris Basin | |
RT | Paris France |
SN | Chief depression of N and N central France. Bounded by English Channel on NW, Amorican Massif on W, Massif Central on S, and plateaus of Langres and Lorraine on E. |
Paris France | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Western Europe | |
..France | |
...Paris France | |
RT | Paris Basin |
Seine | |
Seine-et-Oise | |
SN | Department in N central France. Includes the city of Paris. Before 1993, also search Paris region AND France. |
Park City Formation | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Paleozoic | |
...Permian | |
....Park City Formation | |
RT | Idaho |
Utah | |
Wyoming | |
Montana | |
Colorado | |
SN | NE Utah, NW Colorado, E Idaho, SW Montana, and central and E Wyoming. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
Park City Utah | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Utah | |
..Summit County Utah | |
...Park City Utah | |
SN | City in N central Utah. |
Park County Colorado | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Colorado | |
..Park County Colorado | |
NT | Alma mining district |
SN | Central Colorado. |
Park County Montana | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Montana | |
..Park County Montana | |
RT | Bridger Range |
Crazy Mountains | |
Crazy Mountains Basin | |
Gallatin Range | |
SN | S Montana. |
Park County Wyoming | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Wyoming | |
..Park County Wyoming | |
NT | Powell Wyoming |
RT | Yellowstone National Park |
Gallatin Range | |
Sunlight | |
Wood River | |
SN | NW Wyoming. |
Parke County Indiana | |
---|---|
BT | Indiana |
.Parke County Indiana |
Parker County Texas | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Texas | |
..Parker County Texas | |
SN | N Texas. |
Parkfield California | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.California | |
..Monterey County California | |
...Parkfield California | |
RT | Parkfield earthquakes |
Kettleman Hills earthquake 1985 | |
Parkfield earthquake 1966 | |
SN | Village near Fresno County line in W California. Location of earthquakes. Also site of Parkfield Earthquake Prediction Experiment. |
Parkfield earthquake 1966 | |
---|---|
BT | earthquakes |
.Parkfield earthquake 1966 | |
RT | California |
Parkfield California | |
SN | Epicenter near Parkfield, California. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
Parkfield earthquakes | |
---|---|
BT | earthquakes |
.Parkfield earthquakes | |
RT | California |
San Andreas Fault | |
earthquake prediction | |
induced earthquakes | |
Parkfield California | |
SN | Series of earthquakes with epicenters near Parkfield, Central California. Associated with earthquake prediction experiment. Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
Parkman Sandstone | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Mesozoic | |
...Cretaceous | |
....Upper Cretaceous | |
.....Parkman Sandstone | |
RT | Wyoming |
Montana | |
Montana Group | |
Judith River Formation | |
SN | In Montana Group. N Wyoming and S Montana. |
Parkwood Formation | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Paleozoic | |
...Carboniferous | |
....Mississippian | |
.....Upper Mississippian | |
......Parkwood Formation | |
RT | Alabama |
SN | N Alabama. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
Parma Italy | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Southern Europe | |
..Italy | |
...Emilia-Romagna Italy | |
....Parma Italy | |
SN | City in NW Emilia-Romagna, N central Italy. |
Parmer County Texas | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Texas | |
..Parmer County Texas |
Parnaiba Basin | |
---|---|
BT | South America |
.Brazil | |
..Parnaiba Basin | |
RT | Maranhao Brazil |
Piaui Brazil | |
SN | River basin. NE Brazil. Indexed with states as applicable. |
Parnalee | |
---|---|
SN | No longer a valid term for GeoRef. Use Parnallee Meteorite for the LL chondrite which landed in India. |
Parnassos | |
---|---|
USE | Parnassus |
Parnassus | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Southern Europe | |
..Greece | |
...Sterea Ellas | |
....Parnassus | |
UF | Parnassos |
SN | One of highest massifs in central Greece. N of Gulf of Corinth. |
Parras Basin | |
---|---|
BT | Mexico |
.Coahuila Mexico | |
..Parras Basin | |
UF | Parras de la Fuente |
SN | S Coahuila in NE central Mexico. Also search Parras. |
Parras de la Fuente | |
---|---|
USE | Parras Basin |
Parry Sound District Ontario | |
---|---|
BT | Canada |
.Eastern Canada | |
..Ontario | |
...Parry Sound District Ontario | |
NT | Parry Sound Ontario |
SN | SE Ontario. |
Parry Sound Ontario | |
---|---|
BT | Canada |
.Eastern Canada | |
..Ontario | |
...Parry Sound District Ontario | |
....Parry Sound Ontario | |
SN | Town in SE Ontario on E shore of Georgian Bay. |
parsimony | |
---|---|
RT | biologic evolution |
cladistics | |
models | |
phylogeny | |
statistical analysis | |
SN | Principle or criterion that the most efficient or simplest assumption or explanation is the most likely. |
partial melting | |
---|---|
RT | magma transport |
magmas | |
magmatic differentiation | |
mantle | |
melting | |
melts | |
phase equilibria | |
plate tectonics |
partial pressure | |
---|---|
RT | fugacity |
Henry's law | |
pressure |
partial thermoremanent magnetization | |
---|---|
BT | magnetization |
.remanent magnetization | |
..partial thermoremanent magnetization | |
RT | paleomagnetism |
thermoremanent magnetization | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
particle precipitation | |
---|---|
SN | As of 1993, no longer a valid term for GeoRef. Usually out-of-scope. Used with ionosphere. |
particle radiation | |
---|---|
SN | As of 1993, no longer a valid term for GeoRef. Usually out-of-scope. Used with astrophysics and solar physics. |
particle tracks | |
---|---|
UF | cosmic-ray tracks |
RT | particles |
cosmic rays | |
radioactivity | |
fission-track dating | |
fission tracks | |
particle-track dating | |
radiation damage | |
SN | Used for the phenomenon. For dating method, use particle-track dating. Added to Thesaurus in 1982. |
particle-induced X-ray emission | |
---|---|
BT | spectroscopy |
.emission spectroscopy | |
..particle-induced X-ray emission | |
BT | spectroscopy |
.X-ray spectroscopy | |
..particle-induced X-ray emission | |
UF | PIXE method |
proton-induced X-ray emission | |
RT | chemical analysis |
alpha-ray spectroscopy | |
X-ray analysis | |
protons | |
trace-element analyses | |
neon | |
PIXE spectra | |
SN | Used for multi-element analysis of solid samples which are excited with a beam of nuclear particles, usually protons (nuclei of hydrogen atoms), or sometimes alpha particles or neon ions. The abbreviation PIXE may also be used for proton-induced X-ray emi |
particle-track dating | |
---|---|
UF | dating, particle-track |
RT | geochronology |
relative age | |
cosmic rays | |
fission-track dating | |
fission tracks | |
particle tracks | |
radiation damage | |
SN | Cosmic-ray tracks. |
particulate materials | |
---|---|
RT | atmospheric transport |
Born approximation | |
clastic sediments | |
coarse-grained materials | |
fine-grained materials | |
fines | |
granular materials | |
materials | |
unconsolidated materials | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
parting lineation | |
---|---|
BT | sedimentary structures |
.bedding plane irregularities | |
..parting lineation | |
UF | current lineations |
current partings | |
RT | lineation |
partition coefficients | |
---|---|
UF | coefficients, partition |
distribution coefficients | |
RT | crystal chemistry |
partitioning | |
chemical ratios | |
high-field-strength elements |
partitioning | |
---|---|
RT | chemical fractionation |
crystal chemistry | |
Henry's law | |
lithogeochemistry | |
partition coefficients | |
geochemistry | |
phase equilibria |
Partridge Formation | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Paleozoic | |
...Ordovician | |
....Middle Ordovician | |
.....Partridge Formation | |
RT | Vermont |
Massachusetts | |
New Hampshire | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
partridgeite | |
---|---|
USE | bixbyite |
Pas-de-Calais France | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Western Europe | |
..France | |
...Pas-de-Calais France | |
NT | Boulogne France |
Boulonnais | |
RT | Nord-Pas-de-Calais Basin |
SN | Department in extreme N France. |
Pasadena California | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.California | |
..Los Angeles County California | |
...Pasadena California | |
SN | City in S California. |
Pasamonte Meteorite | |
---|---|
BT | meteorites |
.stony meteorites | |
..achondrites | |
...eucrite | |
....Pasamonte Meteorite | |
RT | New Mexico |
Union County New Mexico | |
SN | Impact near village of Pasamonte in Union County, New Mexico. Before 1981, also search Pasamonte AND meteorites. Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
Pasayten Group | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Mesozoic | |
...Cretaceous | |
....Lower Cretaceous | |
.....Pasayten Group | |
RT | Washington |
British Columbia | |
SN | Stratigraphically above Dewdney Creek Formation. S British Columbia and Central N Washington. |
Pascagoula River basin | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Mississippi | |
..Pascagoula River basin | |
SN | SE Mississippi. |
Pascal | |
---|---|
RT | computer languages |
computer programs | |
data bases | |
data processing | |
information systems | |
SN | Computer language. Also PASCAL, a French geological data base. Indexed with computer languages or data bases as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
Pasco Basin | |
---|---|
RT | Channeled Scabland |
Hanford Reservation | |
Washington | |
SN | S central Washington. Indexed with counties as applicable. |
Pasco County Florida | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Florida | |
..Pasco County Florida | |
SN | On Gulf of Mexico in W central Florida. |
Paskapoo Formation | |
---|---|
RT | Alberta |
Canada | |
Cretaceous | |
Eocene | |
K-T boundary | |
Paleocene | |
Saskatchewan | |
Upper Cretaceous | |
SN | Indexed with ages as applicable. |
Pasquotank County North Carolina | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.North Carolina | |
..Pasquotank County North Carolina |
Passa Dois Group | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Paleozoic | |
...Permian | |
....Passa Dois Group | |
RT | Brazil |
Irati Formation |
Passaic County New Jersey | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.New Jersey | |
..Passaic County New Jersey | |
SN | N New Jersey. |
Passaic Formation | |
---|---|
BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
.Phanerozoic | |
..Mesozoic | |
...Passaic Formation | |
RT | Triassic |
Jurassic | |
Upper Triassic | |
Lower Jurassic | |
Pennsylvania | |
New York | |
New Jersey | |
Brunswick Formation | |
Newark Supergroup | |
Newark Basin | |
SN | Lower Jurassic and Upper Triassic. SE Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. In Newark Supergroup. Conformably overlies Lockatong Formation; underlies Orange Mountain Basalt. Formerly lower part of Brunswick Formation. Indexed with ages as applicable. Ad |
Passaic River | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.New Jersey | |
..Passaic River | |
RT | Passaic River basin |
SN | NE New Jersey. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
Passaic River basin | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.New Jersey | |
..Passaic River basin | |
RT | Passaic River |
SN | River basin in NE New Jersey. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
Passau Germany | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Central Europe | |
..Germany | |
...Bavaria Germany | |
....Passau Germany | |
SN | City on the Danube River at the Austrian border in E Bavaria, SE Germany. |
passband filters | |
---|---|
UF | band-pass filters |
RT | filters |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
PASSCAL | |
---|---|
UF | Program for Array Seismic Studies of the Continental Lithosphere |
RT | seismic methods |
arrays | |
seismic networks | |
lithosphere | |
programs | |
IRIS network | |
SN | Acronym. Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
Passeriformes | |
---|---|
BT | Chordata |
.Vertebrata | |
..Tetrapoda | |
...Aves | |
....Neornithes | |
.....Passeriformes | |
SN | Order. |
passive |
---|
passive margins | |
---|---|
UF | Atlantic-type margins |
RT | rift zones |
plate boundaries | |
plate tectonics | |
rifting | |
accreting plate boundary | |
plate divergence | |
continental margin | |
aseismic margins | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
passive methods | |
---|---|
RT | geophysical methods |
geophysical surveys | |
methods | |
remote sensing | |
seismic methods | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
Patagonia | |
---|---|
BT | South America |
.Patagonia | |
NT | Patagonian Andes |
RT | Argentina |
Chile | |
Patagonian Batholith | |
Santa Cruz Argentina | |
Chubut Argentina | |
Magallanes Chile | |
Rio Negro Argentina | |
SN | Region. A barren tableland S of the Pampas, between the Atlantic Ocean and the Andes. Indexed with provinces or countries as applicable. |
Patagonia Cordillera | |
---|---|
USE | Patagonian Andes |
Patagonian Andes | |
---|---|
BT | South America |
.Andes | |
..Patagonian Andes | |
BT | South America |
.Patagonia | |
..Patagonian Andes | |
UF | Patagonia Cordillera |
RT | Argentina |
Chile | |
Patagonian Batholith | |
SN | Mountain range extending the length of Patagonia. This term has multiple hierarchies. Indexed with countries as applicable. |
Patagonian Batholith | |
---|---|
BT | South America |
.Patagonian Batholith | |
RT | Argentina |
Chile | |
Patagonia | |
Patagonian Andes | |
SN | Indexed with provinces or countries as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
patch reefs | |
---|---|
BT | reefs |
.patch reefs | |
RT | platform reefs |
paternoite | |
---|---|
USE | kaliborite |
pathfinder elements | |
---|---|
USE | pathfinders |
Pathfinder Program, Mars | |
---|---|
USE | Mars Pathfinder Program |
pathfinders | |
---|---|
UF | pathfinder elements |
RT | geochemical methods |
mineral exploration | |
chemical elements | |
exploration | |
SN | Used in geochemical exploration. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
Patom Plateau | |
---|---|
BT | Commonwealth of Independent States |
.Russian Federation | |
..Patom Plateau | |
BT | Asia |
.Patom Plateau | |
RT | Irkutsk Russian Federation |
SN | Between Lena and Vitim rivers in NE Irkutsk Oblast N of Lake Baikal. Also search Patom. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
Patrick County Virginia | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Virginia | |
..Patrick County Virginia |
pattern recognition | |
---|---|
RT | analysis |
data processing | |
identification | |
imagery | |
mathematical geology | |
neural networks | |
patterns | |
statistical analysis | |
SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
patterned ground | |
---|---|
UF | ground, patterned |
RT | glacial geology |
geomorphology | |
congelifraction | |
cryoturbation | |
frost action | |
frost heaving | |
periglacial features | |
polygons |
patterns | |
---|---|
RT | dispersion patterns |
drainage patterns | |
dynamos | |
interference patterns | |
pattern recognition | |
preferential flow | |
regional patterns | |
Rietveld refinement | |
self-organization | |
self-similarity |
Patuxent River | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Maryland | |
..Patuxent River | |
SN | Rises in central Maryland and flows S and SE into Chesapeake Bay. |
Pau France | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Western Europe | |
..France | |
...Pyrenees-Atlantiques France | |
....Pau France | |
SN | City in extreme SW part of country. |
Paucituberculata | |
---|---|
BT | Chordata |
.Vertebrata | |
..Tetrapoda | |
...Mammalia | |
....Paucituberculata |
Paulding County Georgia | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Georgia | |
..Paulding County Georgia |
Paulding County Ohio | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Ohio | |
..Paulding County Ohio |
Pauni India | |
---|---|
BT | Asia |
.Indian Peninsula | |
..India | |
...Madhya Pradesh India | |
....Pauni India | |
SN | Town in central Madhya Pradesh. |
Pavia Italy | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Southern Europe | |
..Italy | |
...Lombardy Italy | |
....Pavia Italy | |
UF | Oltrepo Pavese Italy |
SN | City and province S of Milan. |
Pavlodar Kazakhstan | |
---|---|
BT | Commonwealth of Independent States |
.Kazakhstan | |
..Pavlodar Kazakhstan | |
NT | Boshchekul Kazakhstan |
Ekibastuz Kazakhstan | |
SN | Oblast and town in NE Kazakhstan. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
Pavlof | |
---|---|
UF | Pavlof Volcano |
RT | volcanoes |
Alaska Peninsula | |
Southwestern Alaska | |
SN | Volcano. Alaska Peninsula, SW Alaska. Indexed with Southwestern Alaska as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
Pavlof Volcano | |
---|---|
USE | Pavlof |
Pavlograd Ukraine | |
---|---|
BT | Europe |
.Ukraine | |
..Dnepropetrovsk Ukraine | |
...Pavlograd Ukraine | |
SN | City in Dnepropetrovsk Oblast in E central Ukraine. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
Pawhuska Rock Plain | |
---|---|
BT | United States |
.Oklahoma | |
..Osage County Oklahoma | |
...Pawhuska Rock Plain | |
SN | Osage County in N Oklahoma. |
Pawnee County Kansas | |
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BT | United States |
.Kansas | |
..Pawnee County Kansas | |
SN | SW central Kansas. |
Pawnee County Nebraska | |
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BT | United States |
.Nebraska | |
..Pawnee County Nebraska | |
SN | SE Nebraska. |
Pawnee County Oklahoma | |
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BT | United States |
.Oklahoma | |
..Pawnee County Oklahoma | |
SN | N Oklahoma. |
Pay-Khoy | |
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USE | Pai-Khoi |
Payette County Idaho | |
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BT | United States |
.Idaho | |
..Payette County Idaho |
Payne County Oklahoma | |
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BT | United States |
.Oklahoma | |
..Payne County Oklahoma | |
NT | Stillwater Oklahoma |
SN | N central Oklahoma. |
Payson Utah | |
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BT | United States |
.Utah | |
..Utah County Utah | |
...Payson Utah | |
SN | City in central Utah. |
Payun Matru | |
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BT | South America |
.Argentina | |
..Mendoza Argentina | |
...Payun Matru | |
UF | Payun Matru Volcano |
Payun-Matru | |
Payun-Matru Volcano | |
RT | volcanoes |
SN | Volcano on Payun Plateau in SW Mendoza. |
Payun Matru Volcano | |
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USE | Payun Matru |
Payun-Matru | |
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USE | Payun Matru |
Payun-Matru Volcano | |
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USE | Payun Matru |