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art  search
RTarchaeology
 artifacts
 graphic methods
 petroglyphs
SNAlso search specific types such as cave art or parietal art if applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1995.
Artemisia  search
BTPlantae
 .Spermatophyta
 ..Angiospermae
 ...Dicotyledoneae
 ....Artemisia
RTpalynomorphs
 miospores
SNGenus.
Artemovsk Ukraine  search
BTEurope
 .Ukraine
 ..Artemovsk Ukraine
UFBakhmut Ukraine
SNCity in the Donets Basin. This term has multiple hierarchies.
Arteni  search
BTEurope
 .Armenia
 ..Arteni
SNRegion in Armenia. This term has multiple hierarchies.
artesian waters  search
RTaquifers
 aquitards
 confined aquifers
 ground water
 hydrogeology
 water
 water resources
Arthabaska County Quebec  search
BTCanada
 .Eastern Canada
 ..Quebec
 ...Arthabaska County Quebec
Arthrodira  search
BTChordata
 .Vertebrata
 ..Pisces
 ...Placodermi
 ....Arthrodira
SNOrder.
Arthropoda  search
BTInvertebrata
 .Arthropoda
NTChelicerata
 Mandibulata
 Trilobitomorpha
RTcuticles
 segmentation
 Tardigrada
Arthur County Nebraska  search
BTUnited States
 .Nebraska
 ..Arthur County Nebraska
Arthur Harbor  search
RTAntarctica
 Anvers Island
SNOn Anvers Island. Off NW Antarctic Peninsula. Indexed with regions as applicable.
Articulata  search
BTInvertebrata
 .Brachiopoda
 ..Articulata
NTDictyonellidina
 Orthida
 Pentamerida
 Rhynchonellida
 Spiriferida
 Strophomenida
 Terebratulida
 Thecideidina
RTInarticulata
SNRestricted to use with Brachiopoda. Articulata is not to be used as post-Paleozoic Crinoidea subclass or with other organisms.
Articulatae  search
BTPlantae
 .Pteridophyta
 ..Sphenopsida
 ...Articulatae
RTSphenopteris
artifacts  search
UFpottery
RTarchaeology
 fossil man
 archaeological sites
 art
 Clovis
 petroglyphs
SNBefore 1993, also search tools AND archaeology.
artificial  search
SNA valid term through 1977. After 1977, use artificial recharge, artificial islands, artificial intelligence, or synthetic materials if applicable.
artificial intelligence  search
RTdata processing
 expert systems
 neural networks
 self-organization
SNAdded to Thesaurus in 1989.
artificial islands  search
UFman-made islands
RTreclamation
 sedimentation
 engineering geology
 barrier islands
 marine installations
 shorelines
 stabilization
 submarine installations
SNOften used in sedimentation, shore protection, and reclamation. Added to Thesaurus in 1993.
artificial minerals  search
SNNot a valid index term for GeoRef. Use synthetic materials and specific mineral name.
artificial recharge  search
RTfluid injection
 ground water
 injection
 natural recharge
 recharge
 reinjection wells
SNAlso search artificial AND recharge.
artificial wetlands  search
USEconstructed wetlands
artinite  search
BTcarbonates
 .artinite
Artinskian  search
BTChronostratigraphic Units
 .Phanerozoic
 ..Paleozoic
 ...Permian
 ....Cisuralian
 .....Artinskian
BTChronostratigraphic Units
 .Phanerozoic
 ..Paleozoic
 ...Permian
 ....Lower Permian
 .....Artinskian
SNEurope. Above Sakmarian, below Kungurian.
Artiodactyla  search
BTChordata
 .Vertebrata
 ..Tetrapoda
 ...Mammalia
 ....Theria
 .....Eutheria
 ......Artiodactyla
NTHippopotamidae
 Ruminantia
 Suiformes
RTUngulata
SNOrder.
Artois  search
BTEurope
 .Western Europe
 ..France
 ...Artois
SNHistoric region in extreme N France, located to the S and SW of Flanders.