SEDIS - Thesaurus
Black  |
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| Black Creek Formation | |
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| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Mesozoic | |
| ...Cretaceous | |
| ....Upper Cretaceous | |
| .....Black Creek Formation | |
| RT | South Carolina |
| North Carolina | |
| SN | E South Carolina and W North Carolina. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Black earth | |
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| USE | Chernozems |
| Black Forest | |
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| BT | Europe |
| .Central Europe | |
| ..Black Forest | |
| UF | Schwarzwald |
| RT | Switzerland |
| Baden-Wurttemberg Germany | |
| SN | Mountainous region in W Baden-Wurttemberg extending into NW Switzerland. Indexed with country and state or canton as applicable. |
| Black Hawk County Iowa | |
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| BT | United States |
| .Iowa | |
| ..Black Hawk County Iowa | |
| Black Hills | |
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| RT | Crook County Wyoming |
| Custer County South Dakota | |
| Fall River County South Dakota | |
| Lawrence County South Dakota | |
| Meade County South Dakota | |
| Niobrara County Wyoming | |
| Pennington County South Dakota | |
| South Dakota | |
| United States | |
| Weston County Wyoming | |
| Wyoming | |
| SN | Group of mountains primarily in SW South Dakota. May be in other locations. Search in combination with state or region. Indexed with states and counties as applicable. |
| black lead | |
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| USE | graphite |
| Black Mesa | |
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| RT | Apache County Arizona |
| Arizona | |
| Coconino County Arizona | |
| Navajo County Arizona | |
| SN | Tableland region in NE Arizona. Also occurs in other locations. Search in combination with state or region. Indexed with counties or regions as applicable. |
| Black Mesa Basin | |
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| RT | Arizona |
| Coconino County Arizona | |
| Navajo County Arizona | |
| SN | In NE Arizona. Search in combination with state or region. Indexed with counties or regions as applicable. |
| Black Mountain | |
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| RT | Arizona |
| Australia | |
| California | |
| South Africa | |
| Wales | |
| SN | Occurs in various locations. Indexed with appropriate regions or states and U.S. counties as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Black Mountains | |
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| RT | Arizona |
| Beaver County Utah | |
| Black Range | |
| California | |
| Clark County Nevada | |
| England | |
| Inyo County California | |
| Iron County Utah | |
| Mohave County Arizona | |
| Nevada | |
| Utah | |
| Wales | |
| SN | Occur in numerous locations including: part of the Amargosa Range, Death Valley area, E California and S Nevada; Mohave County, NW Arizona and Clark County, S Nevada; Beaver and Iron counties, SW Utah; and in SE Wales and SW England. Indexed with states a |
| Black Range | |
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| RT | Black Mountains |
| Grant County New Mexico | |
| New Mexico | |
| Sierra County New Mexico | |
| SN | Extends N-S through parts of Grant and Sierra counties in SW New Mexico. Indexed with counties or state and mountain ranges as applicable. |
| Black River Group | |
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| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Paleozoic | |
| ...Ordovician | |
| ....Middle Ordovician | |
| .....Black River Group | |
| RT | Pennsylvania |
| New York | |
| Blackriverian | |
| SN | Comprises Pamelia, Lowville, and Chaumont formations. |
| Black River-Matheson Program | |
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| USE | BRIM |
| Black Rock | |
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| RT | Bahamas |
| Black Rock Desert | |
| North Atlantic | |
| Utah | |
| SN | W central Utah. Also search Black Rock Desert and Utah for location in Utah. As of 1993, use Black Rock Utah for the town if applicable. Also a marine feature in the Bahamas. Indexed with states or regions as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
| Black Rock Desert | |
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| RT | Black Rock |
| Humboldt County Nevada | |
| Millard County Utah | |
| Nevada | |
| Pershing County Nevada | |
| SN | In Pershing and Humboldt counties in NW Nevada. Also a location in Millard County Utah. Search in combination with state or region. Indexed with counties or states as applicable. |
| Black Sea | |
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| BT | Mediterranean Sea |
| .East Mediterranean | |
| ..Black Sea | |
| RT | Azov Sea |
| Bosporus | |
| DSDP Site 379 | |
| DSDP Site 380 | |
| DSDP Site 381 | |
| Eurasia | |
| Leg 42B | |
| SN | Large inland sea bounded on the N and NE by the Central Asian republics, the Russian Federation, and Ukraine; S by Turkey, and W by Bulgaria and Romania. |
| Black Sea Basin | |
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| USE | Black Sea region |
| Black Sea Coast | |
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| USE | Black Sea region |
| Black Sea Lowland | |
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| USE | Black Sea region |
| Black Sea region | |
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| UF | Black Sea Basin |
| Black Sea Coast | |
| Black Sea Lowland | |
| RT | Turkey |
| Romania | |
| Ukraine | |
| Bulgaria | |
| Eurasia | |
| Cimmerian Orogeny | |
| Dobruja Basin | |
| Moldova | |
| SN | Indexed with Europe and/or Asia; and/or countries as applicable. |
| black shale | |
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| BT | sedimentary rocks |
| .clastic rocks | |
| ..black shale | |
| UF | biopelite |
| bituminous shale | |
| carbonaceous shale | |
| RT | terrigenous materials |
| shale | |
| carbonaceous composition | |
| black smokers | |
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| BT | hydrothermal vents |
| .black smokers | |
| RT | bottom features |
| ocean floors | |
| sulfides | |
| mid-ocean ridges | |
| hydrothermal conditions | |
| fumaroles | |
| volcanic features | |
| SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
| Black Warrior Basin | |
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| BT | United States |
| .Black Warrior Basin | |
| RT | Mississippi |
| Alabama | |
| Mary Lee Coal | |
| Warrior coal field | |
| SN | Primarily in Alabama. Indexed with states as applicable. |
| Blackbird District | |
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| USE | Blackbird mining district |
| Blackbird mining district | |
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| BT | United States |
| .Idaho | |
| ..Lemhi County Idaho | |
| ...Blackbird mining district | |
| UF | Blackbird District |
| RT | mines |
| copper ores | |
| cobalt ores | |
| SN | E central Idaho. Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
| Blackford County Indiana | |
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| BT | Indiana |
| .Blackford County Indiana | |
| SN | E Indiana. |
| Blackhawk Formation | |
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| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Mesozoic | |
| ...Cretaceous | |
| ....Upper Cretaceous | |
| .....Blackhawk Formation | |
| RT | Utah |
| Mesaverde Group | |
| SN | In Mesaverde Group. Six principal members are Desert, Grassy, Sunnyside, Kenilworth, Aberdeen, and Spring Canyon. Central E Utah. |
| Blackleaf Formation | |
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| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Mesozoic | |
| ...Cretaceous | |
| ....Lower Cretaceous | |
| .....Blackleaf Formation | |
| RT | Montana |
| Colorado Group | |
| Sweetgrass Arch | |
| SN | Lower Cretaceous. NW and central Montana. In Colorado Group. Members ascending are Flood Member, Taft Hill Member, Vaughn Member, and Bootlegger Member. Underlies Marias River Shale; overlies Kootenay Formation. Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
| Blackriverian | |
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| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Paleozoic | |
| ...Ordovician | |
| ....Middle Ordovician | |
| .....Blackriverian | |
| RT | Black River Group |
| SN | North America. Lower Mohawkian, below Trentonian. |
| Blacksburg Virginia | |
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| BT | United States |
| .Virginia | |
| ..Montgomery County Virginia | |
| ...Blacksburg Virginia | |
| SN | Town in SW Virginia. |
| Blackstone Series | |
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| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Precambrian | |
| ..Proterozoic | |
| ...Neoproterozoic | |
| ....Blackstone Series | |
| RT | Massachusetts |
| Rhode Island | |
| SN | SE Massachusetts and N Rhode Island. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Blackwater Draw Formation | |
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| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Cenozoic | |
| ...Quaternary | |
| ....Blackwater Draw Formation | |
| RT | Pleistocene |
| Holocene | |
| New Mexico | |
| Texas | |
| SN | Pleistocene or Holocene. In Texas and New Mexico. Indexed with age as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
| Blackwater River | |
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| RT | Florida |
| Missouri | |
| West Virginia | |
| SN | Several locations including NW Florida and W Missouri. Indexed with county or region as applicable. |
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