SEDIS - Thesaurus
Na  | |
|---|---|
| USE | sodium |
| Na-22 | |
|---|---|
| BT | isotopes |
| .radioactive isotopes | |
| ..Na-22 | |
| BT | metals |
| .alkali metals | |
| ..sodium | |
| ...Na-22 | |
| SN | This term has multiple hierarchies. |
| Na-24 | |
|---|---|
| BT | isotopes |
| .radioactive isotopes | |
| ..Na-24 | |
| BT | metals |
| .alkali metals | |
| ..sodium | |
| ...Na-24 | |
| SN | This term has multiple hierarchies. |
| Na-montmorillonite | |
|---|---|
| USE | montmorillonite |
| SN | After 1992, use montmorillonite and sodium ion if applicable. |
| Nabburg Germany | |
|---|---|
| BT | Europe |
| .Central Europe | |
| ..Germany | |
| ...Bavaria Germany | |
| ....Nabburg Germany | |
| SN | Town in E Bavaria, SE Germany. |
| Nacimiento Formation | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Cenozoic | |
| ...Paleogene | |
| ....Paleocene | |
| .....Nacimiento Formation | |
| RT | New Mexico |
| SN | NW New Mexico. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| Nacimiento Mountains | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .New Mexico | |
| ..Rio Arriba County New Mexico | |
| ...Nacimiento Mountains | |
| RT | Fenton Hill |
| Sur fault zone | |
| SN | Range in NW New Mexico. |
| Nacogdoches County Texas | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Texas | |
| ..Nacogdoches County Texas | |
| Nacozari de Garcia Mexico | |
|---|---|
| BT | Mexico |
| .Sonora Mexico | |
| ..Nacozari de Garcia Mexico | |
| SN | Town in NE Sonora. Before 1978, also search Nacozari and Mexico. |
| nacrite | |
|---|---|
| BT | silicates |
| .sheet silicates | |
| ..clay minerals | |
| ...nacrite | |
| Naga Hills | |
|---|---|
| BT | Asia |
| .Naga Hills | |
| RT | India |
| Burma | |
| Nagaland India | |
| SN | Ranges on India-Burma border, N of Manipur Hills. Indexed with country as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
| Nagaland India | |
|---|---|
| BT | Asia |
| .Indian Peninsula | |
| ..India | |
| ...Northeastern India | |
| ....Nagaland India | |
| RT | Naga Hills |
| SN | State NE of Bangladesh in NE India. Established in 1961. |
| Nagano City Japan | |
|---|---|
| BT | nshu |
| .Nagano City Japan | |
| RT | Nagano Japan |
| Akita Japan | |
| Koma-ga-take | |
| Osaka Japan | |
| Nagano earthquake 1984 | |
| SN | City in Nagano Prefecture, central Honshu. Also towns in Akita and Osaka prefectures. Indexed with prefectures as applicable. |
| Nagano earthquake 1984 | |
|---|---|
| BT | earthquakes |
| .Nagano earthquake 1984 | |
| UF | Nagano Prefecture earthquake 1984 |
| Naganoken-seibu earthquake 1984 | |
| western Nagano earthquake 1984 | |
| RT | Ontake |
| Nagano City Japan | |
| Honshu | |
| Japan | |
| SN | Epicenter at Nagano, central Honshu. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Nagano Japan | |
|---|---|
| BT | nshu |
| .Nagano Japan | |
| NT | Lake Suwa |
| Matsukawa Japan | |
| Nojiri Lake | |
| RT | Chubu Japan |
| Kiso Mountains | |
| Ontake | |
| Akaishi Mountains | |
| Japanese Alps | |
| Nagano City Japan | |
| Asama | |
| Yake-Dake | |
| Kanto Mountains | |
| Ryujima | |
| Yatsugatake | |
| SN | Prefecture, central Honshu. |
| Nagano Prefecture earthquake 1984 | |
|---|---|
| USE | Nagano earthquake 1984 |
| Naganoken-seibu earthquake 1984 | |
|---|---|
| USE | Nagano earthquake 1984 |
| Nagasaki Japan | |
|---|---|
| BT | Asia |
| .Far East | |
| ..Japan | |
| ...Kyushu | |
| ....Nagasaki Japan | |
| NT | Goto Islands |
| Sasebo Japan | |
| Unzen | |
| RT | Iki Island |
| SN | City and prefecture in W Kyushu, S Japan. |
| Nagorno-Karabakh Azerbaijan | |
|---|---|
| BT | Europe |
| .Azerbaijan | |
| ..Nagorno-Karabakh Azerbaijan | |
| RT | Lesser Caucasus |
| SN | Autonomous Oblast. SW Azerbaijan. Formerly Karabakh Mountain Area. Also search Karabakh. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
| Nagpur India | |
|---|---|
| BT | Asia |
| .Indian Peninsula | |
| ..India | |
| ...Maharashtra India | |
| ....Nagpur India | |
| SN | City, district, and division in NE Maharashtra, W central India. |
| Naha test well | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Arizona | |
| ..Naha test well | |
| RT | Navajo Indian Reservation |
| SN | In Navajo Indian Reservation in NE Arizona. |
| Nahanni earthquake 1985 | |
|---|---|
| BT | earthquakes |
| .Nahanni earthquake 1985 | |
| RT | Canadian Cordillera |
| Northwest Territories | |
| SN | SW Northwest Territories, Canada. Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
| Nahanni Formation | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Paleozoic | |
| ...Devonian | |
| ....Middle Devonian | |
| .....Nahanni Formation | |
| RT | Canada |
| British Columbia | |
| Yukon Territory | |
| Northwest Territories | |
| SN | British Columbia, Mackenzie District of Northwest Territories, and Yukon Territory. |
| nahcolite | |
|---|---|
| BT | carbonates |
| .nahcolite | |
| Nahe River | |
|---|---|
| BT | Europe |
| .Central Europe | |
| ..Germany | |
| ...Nahe River | |
| RT | Rhineland-Palatinate Germany |
| Saar-Nahe Basin | |
| Saarland Germany | |
| SN | River which flows into Rhine at Bingen. Also search Nahe. Indexed with states as applicable. |
| Naheola Formation | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Cenozoic | |
| ...Paleogene | |
| ....Paleocene | |
| .....Naheola Formation | |
| RT | Mississippi |
| Alabama | |
| Midway Group | |
| Oak Hill Member | |
| SN | In Midway Group. S Alabama and E Mississippi. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| Naiba River basin | |
|---|---|
| USE | Nayba River basin |
| Nain Anorthosite Massif | |
|---|---|
| USE | Nain Massif |
| Nain Complex | |
|---|---|
| USE | Nain Massif |
| Nain Massif | |
|---|---|
| BT | Canada |
| .Eastern Canada | |
| ..Newfoundland | |
| ...Labrador | |
| ....Nain Massif | |
| UF | Nain Anorthosite Massif |
| Nain Complex | |
| SN | Anorthosite massif. |
| Nain Newfoundland | |
|---|---|
| BT | Canada |
| .Eastern Canada | |
| ..Newfoundland | |
| ...Labrador | |
| ....Nain Newfoundland | |
| RT | Nain Province |
| SN | Village on central coast of Labrador. |
| Nain Province | |
|---|---|
| BT | North America |
| .Canadian Shield | |
| ..Nain Province | |
| RT | Quebec |
| Labrador | |
| Nain Newfoundland | |
| SN | Structural province of the Canadian Shield in N Labrador and E Quebec. Indexed with Canadian Shield, and Labrador and/or Quebec as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Naini Tal India | |
|---|---|
| BT | Asia |
| .Indian Peninsula | |
| ..India | |
| ...Uttar Pradesh India | |
| ....Naini Tal India | |
| UF | Naini-Tal India |
| Nainital India | |
| SN | Town, hill station and district in NE Uttar Pradesh. |
| Naini-Tal India | |
|---|---|
| USE | Naini Tal India |
| Nainital India | |
|---|---|
| USE | Naini Tal India |
| Nairobi Kenya | |
|---|---|
| BT | Africa |
| .East Africa | |
| ..Kenya | |
| ...Nairobi Kenya | |
| SN | City in S Kenya. |
| Naka-no-umi | |
|---|---|
| BT | nshu |
| .Naka-no-umi | |
| UF | Nakano umi |
| Nakanoumi Lake | |
| RT | Shimane Japan |
| Tottori Japan | |
| SN | Inlet of Japan Sea in SW Honshu. |
| Nakano umi | |
|---|---|
| USE | Naka-no-umi |
| Nakanoumi Lake | |
|---|---|
| USE | Naka-no-umi |
| Nakhichevan Azerbaijan | |
|---|---|
| BT | Europe |
| .Azerbaijan | |
| ..Nakhichevan Azerbaijan | |
| NT | Ordubad Azerbaijan |
| SN | Former Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic and town on the Iranian border separated from Azerbaijan proper by a narrow strip of Armenia. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
| Nakhla Meteorite | |
|---|---|
| BT | meteorites |
| .stony meteorites | |
| ..achondrites | |
| ...Martian meteorites | |
| ....SNC Meteorites | |
| .....nakhlite | |
| ......Nakhla Meteorite | |
| RT | Egypt |
| SN | Impact at Abu Hommos, Alexandria, Egypt. Diopside-olivine achondrite. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Nakhla Qatar | |
|---|---|
| BT | Asia |
| .Arabian Peninsula | |
| ..Qatar | |
| ...Nakhla Qatar | |
| SN | Village in Qatar. |
| nakhlite | |
|---|---|
| BT | meteorites |
| .stony meteorites | |
| ..achondrites | |
| ...Martian meteorites | |
| ....SNC Meteorites | |
| .....nakhlite | |
| NT | Nakhla Meteorite |
| SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
| Naknek Formation | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Mesozoic | |
| ...Jurassic | |
| ....Upper Jurassic | |
| .....Naknek Formation | |
| RT | Alaska |
| SN | S Alaska. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Nakuru Basin | |
|---|---|
| BT | Africa |
| .East Africa | |
| ..Kenya | |
| ...Nakuru Basin | |
| SN | In Great Rift Valley in Lake Nakuru area of W central Rift Valley Province. Also search Nakuru. |
| Nama System | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Paleozoic | |
| ...Cambrian | |
| ....Nama System | |
| RT | South Africa |
| Namibia | |
| SN | In SW and S Africa. |
| Namaland | |
|---|---|
| USE | Namaqualand |
| Namaqualand | |
|---|---|
| BT | Africa |
| .Southern Africa | |
| ..Namaqualand | |
| UF | Namaland |
| RT | Namibia |
| Cape Province region | |
| Northern Cape Province South Africa | |
| SN | Coastal region of sandy plains and bare hills. Indexed with Northern Cape Province South Africa and/or Namibia as applicable. |
| Namaqualand metamorphic complex | |
|---|---|
| BT | Africa |
| .Southern Africa | |
| ..Namaqualand metamorphic complex | |
| RT | South Africa |
| Namibia | |
| Cape Province region | |
| Northern Cape Province South Africa | |
| SN | Proterozoic. Namibia and Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Indexed with country as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
| Namib Desert | |
|---|---|
| BT | Africa |
| .Southern Africa | |
| ..Namibia | |
| ...Namib Desert | |
| SN | Arid region extending along entire coast. |
| Namibe Angola | |
|---|---|
| BT | Africa |
| .Central Africa | |
| ..Angola | |
| ...Namibe Angola | |
| RT | Mossamedes |
| SN | Province, formerly Mocamedes, including the city in SW Angola. Also search Mossamedes or Mocamedes. |
| Namibia | |
|---|---|
| BT | Africa |
| .Southern Africa | |
| ..Namibia | |
| NT | Karibib Namibia |
| Luderitz Namibia | |
| Namib Desert | |
| Otavi Namibia | |
| Tsumeb Namibia | |
| Walvis Bay | |
| Walvis Bay Namibia | |
| Windhoek Namibia | |
| UF | German Southwest Africa |
| South-West Africa | |
| RT | Dwyka Formation |
| Karroo Supergroup | |
| Table Mountain Group | |
| Zambezi Valley | |
| Kaapvaal Craton | |
| Beaufort Group | |
| Kalahari Desert | |
| Namaqualand | |
| Namaqualand metamorphic complex | |
| Damara Orogeny | |
| Damara System | |
| Orange River | |
| Gibeon Meteorite | |
| Nama System | |
| Pongola Supergroup | |
| SN | As of 1981, this term replaces South-West Africa. Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
| Namjagbarwa, Mount | |
|---|---|
| USE | Mount Namjagbarwa |
| Namur Belgium | |
|---|---|
| BT | Europe |
| .Western Europe | |
| ..Belgium | |
| ...Namur Belgium | |
| NT | Dinant Basin |
| Dinant Belgium | |
| SN | Province in S Belgium. |
| Namurian | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Paleozoic | |
| ...Carboniferous | |
| ....Upper Carboniferous | |
| .....Namurian | |
| SN | Europe. |
| Nan Hai | |
|---|---|
| USE | South China Sea |
| Nan Ling | |
|---|---|
| USE | Nanling |
| Nan-king | |
|---|---|
| SN | Not a valid term for GeoRef. See Nanjing China. |
| Nanafalia Formation | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Cenozoic | |
| ...Paleogene | |
| ....Eocene | |
| .....lower Eocene | |
| ......Nanafalia Formation | |
| RT | Mississippi |
| Alabama | |
| Georgia | |
| Wilcox Group | |
| SN | In Wilcox Group. S Alabama, SW Georgia and E Mississippi. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| Nanaimo Group | |
|---|---|
| RT | British Columbia |
| Eocene | |
| K-T boundary | |
| Paleocene | |
| Upper Cretaceous | |
| Washington | |
| SN | Upper Cretaceous to Eocene. NW Washington and SW British Columbia. Indexed with ages as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| Nanao Japan | |
|---|---|
| BT | Asia |
| .Far East | |
| ..Japan | |
| ...Ishikawa Japan | |
| ....Nanao Japan | |
| RT | Honshu |
| Noto Peninsula | |
| SN | City on E side of Noto Peninsula, W coast of Honshu. Indexed with Honshu. |
| Nance County Nebraska | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Nebraska | |
| ..Nance County Nebraska | |
| Nandewar Mountains | |
|---|---|
| BT | Australasia |
| .Australia | |
| ..New South Wales Australia | |
| ...Nandewar Mountains | |
| SN | Range in NE New South Wales. |
| Nanga Parbat | |
|---|---|
| BT | Asia |
| .Indian Peninsula | |
| ..Jammu and Kashmir | |
| ...Kashmir | |
| ....Nanga Parbat | |
| BT | Asia |
| .Himalayas | |
| ..Nanga Parbat | |
| SN | High mountain of W Punjab Himalayas. This term has multiple hierarchies. Indexed with India and/or Pakistan as applicable. |
| Nanjemoy Formation | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Cenozoic | |
| ...Paleogene | |
| ....Eocene | |
| .....Nanjemoy Formation | |
| RT | Virginia |
| Maryland | |
| SN | Lower and middle Eocene. In Pamunkey Group. Includes Potapaco Clay Member, Woodstock Greensand, Marlboro Clay Member. E Maryland and E Virginia. |
| Nanjing China | |
|---|---|
| BT | Asia |
| .Far East | |
| ..China | |
| ...Jiangsu China | |
| ....Nanjing China | |
| SN | City in Jiangsu, E China. |
| Nankai Trough | |
|---|---|
| BT | Pacific Ocean |
| .North Pacific | |
| ..Northwest Pacific | |
| ...Nankai Trough | |
| RT | Philippine Sea |
| DSDP Site 297 | |
| DSDP Site 298 | |
| DSDP Site 582 | |
| Leg 87 | |
| DSDP Site 583 | |
| Nankaido earthquake 1946 | |
| SN | Off SE Japan. This term has multiple hierarchies. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| Nankaido earthquake 1946 | |
|---|---|
| BT | earthquakes |
| .Nankaido earthquake 1946 | |
| RT | Japan |
| Pacific Ocean | |
| Northwest Pacific | |
| Nankai Trough | |
| SN | Nankai Trough, NW Pacific. |
| Nanling | |
|---|---|
| BT | Asia |
| .Far East | |
| ..China | |
| ...Nanling | |
| UF | Nan Ling |
| RT | Guangxi China |
| Guangdong China | |
| Hunan China | |
| Jiangxi China | |
| SN | Mountain system in S central and E China. Separates Guangdong and Guangxi from Hunan and Jiangxi provinces. Indexed with provinces as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Nannoconus | |
|---|---|
| BT | Plantae |
| .algae | |
| ..nannofossils | |
| ...Nannoconus | |
| RT | microfossils |
| SN | Genus. Indexed with microfossils if applicable. |
| nannofossils | |
|---|---|
| BT | Plantae |
| .algae | |
| ..nannofossils | |
| NT | Braarudosphaeridae |
| Discoasteridae | |
| Helicopontosphaera | |
| Nannoconus | |
| Sphenolithus | |
| UF | calcareous nannofossils |
| RT | microfossils |
| fossils | |
| biostratigraphy | |
| problematic fossils | |
| Coccolithophoraceae | |
| SN | Treated as a systematic name. Indexed with microfossils if applicable. |
| nannoplankton | |
|---|---|
| BT | plankton |
| .nannoplankton | |
| SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Nansei-shoto | |
|---|---|
| USE | Ryukyu Islands |
| Nansen-Gakkel Ridge | |
|---|---|
| USE | Mid-Arctic Ocean Ridge |
| Nantes France | |
|---|---|
| BT | Europe |
| .Western Europe | |
| ..France | |
| ...Loire-Atlantique France | |
| ....Nantes France | |
| SN | City on the Loire River in central Loire-Atlantique, W France. |
| Nantucket (Island) | |
|---|---|
| USE | Nantucket Island |
| Nantucket County Massachusetts | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Massachusetts | |
| ..Nantucket County Massachusetts | |
| Nantucket Island | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Massachusetts | |
| ..Nantucket Island | |
| UF | Nantucket (Island) |
| SN | In Atlantic Ocean, S of Cape Cod. Also search Nantucket. |
| Nantuo Formation | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Precambrian | |
| ..Proterozoic | |
| ...Sinian | |
| ....Nantuo Formation | |
| RT | China |
| SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Nanushuk Group | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Mesozoic | |
| ...Cretaceous | |
| ....Nanushuk Group | |
| RT | Alaska |
| SN | N Alaska. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| NaOH | |
|---|---|
| USE | sodium hydroxide |
| Napa County California | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .California | |
| ..Napa County California | |
| NT | Calistoga California |
| RT | San Francisco Bay region |
| Old Faithful Geyser | |
| Homestake Mine | |
| SN | W California. |
| naphthalene | |
|---|---|
| BT | organic compounds |
| .hydrocarbons | |
| ..aromatic hydrocarbons | |
| ...polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons | |
| ....naphthalene | |
| SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Napier Complex | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Precambrian | |
| ..Archean | |
| ...Napier Complex | |
| RT | Antarctica |
| Enderby Land | |
| SN | Enderby Land and Tonagh Island, Antarctica. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Napierville County Quebec | |
|---|---|
| BT | Canada |
| .Eastern Canada | |
| ..Quebec | |
| ...Napierville County Quebec | |
| Naples Italy | |
|---|---|
| BT | Europe |
| .Southern Europe | |
| ..Italy | |
| ...Campania Italy | |
| ....Naples Italy | |
| NT | Ischia |
| UF | Napoli Italy |
| SN | Province and city on the Tyrrhenian Sea in W Campania, S Italy. |
| NAPLs | |
|---|---|
| USE | nonaqueous phase liquids |
| Napoli Italy | |
|---|---|
| USE | Naples Italy |
| nappe (volcanic) | |
|---|---|
| USE | lava flows |
| nappes | |
|---|---|
| RT | allochthons |
| displacements | |
| faults | |
| folds | |
| gravity sliding | |
| klippen | |
| orientation | |
| overthrust faults | |
| recumbent folds | |
| tectonics | |
| Nara Japan | |
|---|---|
| BT | nshu |
| .Nara Japan | |
| RT | Kinki Japan |
| Kii Peninsula | |
| SN | City and prefecture E of Osaka in W central Honshu. |
| Narbada River | |
|---|---|
| USE | Narmada River |
| Narbada Valley | |
|---|---|
| USE | Narmada Valley |
| Narbonne France | |
|---|---|
| BT | Europe |
| .Western Europe | |
| ..France | |
| ...Aude France | |
| ....Narbonne France | |
| SN | City near the Mediterranean Sea in E Aude, S France. |
| Nares abyssal plain | |
|---|---|
| BT | Atlantic Ocean |
| .North Atlantic | |
| ..Nares abyssal plain | |
| SN | NW Atlantic. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Nares Strait | |
|---|---|
| BT | Arctic Ocean |
| .Nares Strait | |
| RT | Greenland |
| Ellesmere Island | |
| Northwest Territories | |
| Baffin Bay | |
| SN | Part of the Arctic Ocean, connecting Lincoln Sea to Baffin Bay between E Ellesmere Island, NW Greenland and NW Baffin Bay. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Nari Series | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Cenozoic | |
| ...Paleogene | |
| ....Oligocene | |
| .....Nari Series | |
| RT | India |
| Gujarat India | |
| Pakistan | |
| Sind Pakistan | |
| SN | Underlies the Gaj and overlies the Khirthar Series. |
| Narita Formation | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Cenozoic | |
| ...Neogene | |
| ....Pliocene | |
| .....Narita Formation | |
| RT | Honshu |
| Japan | |
| SN | Tokyo Bay area. |
| Narizian | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Cenozoic | |
| ...Paleogene | |
| ....Eocene | |
| .....Narizian | |
| RT | upper Eocene |
| middle Eocene | |
| SN | North America. Above Ulatisian, below Fresnian. |
| Narmada River | |
|---|---|
| BT | Asia |
| .Indian Peninsula | |
| ..India | |
| ...Narmada River | |
| UF | Narbada River |
| Nerbudda River | |
| RT | Gujarat India |
| Madhya Pradesh India | |
| Narmada-Son Lineament | |
| SN | Rises in the Maikala Range in Madhya Pradesh and flows W into Gulf of Cambay. Also search Narmada. Indexed with states as applicable. |
| Narmada Valley | |
|---|---|
| BT | Asia |
| .Indian Peninsula | |
| ..India | |
| ...Narmada Valley | |
| UF | Narbada Valley |
| Nerbuda Valley | |
| RT | Gujarat India |
| Madhya Pradesh India | |
| Narmada-Son Lineament | |
| SN | River valley. Indexed with states as applicable. |
| Narmada-Son Lineament | |
|---|---|
| BT | Asia |
| .Indian Peninsula | |
| ..India | |
| ...Narmada-Son Lineament | |
| RT | Gujarat India |
| Madhya Pradesh India | |
| Son Valley | |
| Narmada River | |
| Narmada Valley | |
| SN | W and central India. Follows line of Narmada and Son rivers. Indexed with states as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
| Narnaul India | |
|---|---|
| BT | ryana India |
| .Narnaul India | |
| SN | Town 80 miles WSW of Delhi in S Haryana, N central India. |
| Narpaign Fjord | |
|---|---|
| USE | Narpaing Fjord |
| Narpaing Fiord | |
|---|---|
| USE | Narpaing Fjord |
| Narpaing Fjord | |
|---|---|
| BT | Canada |
| .Eastern Canada | |
| ..Baffin Island | |
| ...Narpaing Fjord | |
| UF | Narpaign Fjord |
| Narpaing Fiord | |
| RT | Davis Strait |
| SN | Narrow inlet of Davis Strait on Baffin Island. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
| Narrabeen Group | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Mesozoic | |
| ...Triassic | |
| ....Narrabeen Group | |
| RT | Australia |
| New South Wales Australia | |
| SN | Includes the Gosford Formation and Clifton Sub-Group. N of Sydney. |
| Narragansett Basin | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Narragansett Basin | |
| RT | Massachusetts |
| Rhode Island | |
| New England | |
| SN | S New England. Indexed with states as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| Narragansett Bay | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Rhode Island | |
| ..Narragansett Bay | |
| SN | Inlet of Atlantic Ocean in SE Rhode Island. |
| Narragansett Pier Granite | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Paleozoic | |
| ...upper Paleozoic | |
| ....Narragansett Pier Granite | |
| RT | Permian |
| Pennsylvanian | |
| New York | |
| Connecticut | |
| Rhode Island | |
| SN | E Connecticut, NE New York and S Rhode Island. Indexed with ages as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Narrows | |
|---|---|
| RT | Long Island |
| New York City New York | |
| New York | |
| North Atlantic | |
| Staten Island | |
| SN | Strait between W end of Long Island and Staten Island separating Upper New York Bay from Lower New York Bay. Search in combination with New York. Indexed with regions as applicable. |
| Narugo Japan | |
|---|---|
| BT | nshu |
| .Narugo Japan | |
| RT | geothermal fields |
| SN | Town and geothermal area in N Honshu. |
| Narvik Norway | |
|---|---|
| BT | Europe |
| .Western Europe | |
| ..Scandinavia | |
| ...Norway | |
| ....Nordland Norway | |
| .....Narvik Norway | |
| SN | City on Ofot Fjord in N Nordland, N Norway. |
| Narym Russian Federation | |
|---|---|
| BT | Commonwealth of Independent States |
| .Russian Federation | |
| ..Tomsk Russian Federation | |
| ...Narym Russian Federation | |
| SN | Village on Ob River in central Tomsk Oblast in W central Siberia. Before 1993, Narym Russian Republic was also used. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
| Naryn Kyrgyzstan | |
|---|---|
| BT | Asia |
| .Kyrgyzstan | |
| ..Naryn Kyrgyzstan | |
| SN | Oblast and town in SE Kyrgyzstan. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
| NASA | |
|---|---|
| BT | government agencies |
| .NASA | |
| UF | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| RT | United States |
| SN | Acronym. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| Nasca Plate | |
|---|---|
| USE | Nazca Plate |
| Nash County North Carolina | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .North Carolina | |
| ..Nash County North Carolina | |
| Nash Fork-Mullen Creek shear zone | |
|---|---|
| USE | Mullen Creek-Nash Fork shear zone |
| Nashville Dome | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Nashville Dome | |
| RT | Kentucky |
| Alabama | |
| Tennessee | |
| SN | Indexed with states as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Nashville Tennessee | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Tennessee | |
| ..Davidson County Tennessee | |
| ...Nashville Tennessee | |
| SN | City on Cumberland River in central Tennessee. |
| Nasliden Mine | |
|---|---|
| BT | Europe |
| .Western Europe | |
| ..Scandinavia | |
| ...Sweden | |
| ....Vasterbotten Sweden | |
| .....Nasliden Mine | |
| RT | mines |
| base metals | |
| Boliden Sweden | |
| SN | Base metals. NE Vasterbotten, Sweden. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| Nassau County Florida | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Florida | |
| ..Nassau County Florida | |
| SN | On the Atlantic Ocean in extreme NE Florida. |
| Nassau County New York | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .New York | |
| ..Nassau County New York | |
| NT | Bay Park New York |
| RT | Long Island |
| SN | SE New York. |
| Nassellaria | |
|---|---|
| USE | Nassellina |
| Nassellina | |
|---|---|
| BT | Invertebrata |
| .Protista | |
| ..Radiolaria | |
| ...Osculosida | |
| ....Nassellina | |
| UF | Nassellaria |
| RT | microfossils |
| SN | Suborder. Indexed with microfossils if applicable. |
| nasturan | |
|---|---|
| USE | pitchblende |
| Nasu (dake) | |
|---|---|
| USE | Nasudake |
| Nasu Mountain | |
|---|---|
| USE | Nasudake |
| Nasudake | |
|---|---|
| BT | nshu |
| .Nasudake | |
| UF | Nasu (dake) |
| Nasu Mountain | |
| RT | Fukushima Japan |
| volcanoes | |
| Tochigi Japan | |
| SN | Volcanic peak NE of Nikko in N central Honshu. Indexed with prefecture or prefectures as applicable. |
| nat |
|---|
| Natal South Africa | |
|---|---|
| USE | KwaZulu-Natal South Africa |
| Natchitoches Parish Louisiana | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Louisiana | |
| ..Natchitoches Parish Louisiana | |
| Naticidae | |
|---|---|
| BT | Invertebrata |
| .Mollusca | |
| ..Gastropoda | |
| ...Naticidae | |
| SN | Family. |
| national |
|---|
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | |
|---|---|
| USE | NASA |
| National Coal Resources Data System | |
|---|---|
| UF | NCRDS |
| RT | United States |
| coal | |
| data bases | |
| SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| national forests | |
|---|---|
| BT | public lands |
| .national forests | |
| RT | land use |
| conservation | |
| Coronado National Forest | |
| forests | |
| Teton National Forest | |
| national monuments | |
|---|---|
| BT | public lands |
| .national monuments | |
| RT | national parks |
| Badlands National Park | |
| Craters of the Moon | |
| Marble Canyon | |
| Death Valley | |
| Dinosaur National Monument | |
| White Sands | |
| wilderness areas | |
| Glacier Bay National Park | |
| Katmai National Park | |
| Pinnacles National Monument | |
| SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | |
|---|---|
| USE | NOAA |
| National Petroleum Reserve Alaska | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Alaska | |
| ..Northern Alaska | |
| ...National Petroleum Reserve Alaska | |
| UF | National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska |
| NPRA | |
| RT | North Slope |
| SN | North Slope, N Alaska. |
| National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska | |
|---|---|
| USE | National Petroleum Reserve Alaska |
| national policy | |
|---|---|
| USE | public policy |
| National Science Foundation | |
|---|---|
| USE | NSF |
| National Uranium Resource Evaluation Program | |
|---|---|
| USE | NURE |
| National Water Data Exchange | |
|---|---|
| USE | NAWDEX |
| National Water Information System-II | |
|---|---|
| USE | NWIS-II |
| National Water-Quality Assessment Program | |
|---|---|
| USE | NAWQA |
| native elements | |
|---|---|
| NT | carbonado |
| chaoite | |
| diamond | |
| graphite | |
| lonsdaleite | |
| RT | alloys |
| antimony | |
| antimony ores | |
| arsenic | |
| arsenic ores | |
| bismuth | |
| bismuth ores | |
| copper | |
| copper ores | |
| gold | |
| gold ores | |
| iron | |
| iron ores | |
| mercury | |
| mercury ores | |
| metal ores | |
| metals | |
| minerals | |
| nonmetal deposits | |
| nonmetals | |
| silver | |
| silver ores | |
| sulfur | |
| sulfur deposits | |
| SN | Before 1981, search native elements and alloys. As of 1981, minerals that were classified under native elements and alloys are included here or under alloys. |
| native elements and alloys | |
|---|---|
| SN | As of 1981, no longer a valid term for GeoRef. Use native elements or alloys as applicable. |
| natrium | |
|---|---|
| USE | sodium |
| natroalunite | |
|---|---|
| BT | sulfates |
| .natroalunite | |
| UF | almeriite |
| RT | alunitization |
| natroborocalcite | |
|---|---|
| USE | ulexite |
| natrolite | |
|---|---|
| BT | silicates |
| .framework silicates | |
| ..zeolite group | |
| ...natrolite | |
| Natrona County Wyoming | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Wyoming | |
| ..Natrona County Wyoming | |
| NT | Casper Wyoming |
| RT | Rattlesnake Hills |
| Casper Mountain | |
| Gas Hills | |
| Granite Mountains | |
| Teapot Dome | |
| SN | Central Wyoming. |
| natural | |
|---|---|
| SN | A valid index term through 1977. |
| natural analogs | |
|---|---|
| UF | analogs, natural |
| analogues, natural | |
| RT | models |
| modern analogs | |
| homology | |
| interplanetary comparison | |
| terrestrial comparison | |
| systems analogs | |
| SN | Also search natural reactors if applicable. See comparison. Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
| natural bridges | |
|---|---|
| USE | natural curiosities |
| natural coke | |
|---|---|
| USE | coke coal |
| natural curiosities | |
|---|---|
| UF | natural bridges |
| RT | bridges |
| geomorphology | |
| erosion features | |
| popular geology | |
| solution features | |
| SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
| natural dams | |
|---|---|
| BT | dams |
| .natural dams | |
| NT | ice dams |
| RT | geomorphology |
| geologic hazards | |
| mass movements | |
| SN | Also search specific material such as debris flows, landslides, lava. Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
| natural gas | |
|---|---|
| BT | petroleum |
| .natural gas | |
| NT | coalbed methane |
| RT | hydrocarbons |
| offshore | |
| Eastern Gas Shales Project | |
| energy sources | |
| gas hydrates | |
| gases | |
| Karachaganak Field | |
| clathrates | |
| degasification | |
| methane | |
| gas seeps | |
| condensates | |
| gas sands | |
| giant fields | |
| hydrogen sulfide | |
| gas storage | |
| gas-water interface | |
| gasification | |
| oil and gas | |
| SN | Before 1977, also search natural AND gas. See list A for searching category codes. Commodity. See List C. |
| Natural History Museum of London | |
|---|---|
| USE | British Museum |
| natural materials | |
|---|---|
| RT | materials |
| synthetic materials | |
| SN | Used with minerals only to distinguish from synthetic materials. It is not used for natural materials which are rocks, sediments, isotopes, or commodities. Added to Thesaurus in 1968. |
| natural recharge | |
|---|---|
| RT | artificial recharge |
| ground water | |
| recharge | |
| SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1982. |
| natural remanence | |
|---|---|
| USE | natural remanent magnetization |
| natural remanent magnetism | |
|---|---|
| USE | natural remanent magnetization |
| natural selection |
|---|
| Naturaliste Plateau | |
|---|---|
| BT | Indian Ocean |
| .Naturaliste Plateau | |
| RT | Leg 28 |
| Leg 26 | |
| DSDP Site 258 | |
| DSDP Site 264 | |
| SN | SE Indian ocean off SW Australia. Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
| naturally fractured reservoirs | |
|---|---|
| RT | fractures |
| fracturing | |
| petroleum | |
| petroleum engineering | |
| reservoir properties | |
| reservoir rocks | |
| reservoirs | |
| SN | Sometimes difficult to determine. Also search (reservoir rocks OR subsurface reservoirs OR reservoirs OR reservoir properties) AND (petroleum OR natural gas OR geothermal energy, as applicable) AND fractures. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Naubug | |
|---|---|
| RT | India |
| Jammu and Kashmir | |
| Pakistan | |
| SN | Village SE of Srinager in S Jammu and Kashmir, disputed territory between India and Pakistan. Before 1993, India was a broader term. Indexed with Jammu and Kashmir AND India and/or Pakistan as applicable. |
| naujaite | |
|---|---|
| BT | igneous rocks |
| .plutonic rocks | |
| ..syenites | |
| ...naujaite | |
| Nauru Basin | |
|---|---|
| BT | Pacific Ocean |
| .West Pacific | |
| ..Nauru Basin | |
| RT | Equatorial Pacific |
| DSDP Site 462 | |
| Leg 61 | |
| Leg 89 | |
| Nauru Island | |
| SN | W Equatorial Pacific Ocean, N and W of Nauru Island. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| Nauru Island | |
|---|---|
| BT | Oceania |
| .Micronesia | |
| ..Nauru Island | |
| UF | Pleasant Island |
| RT | Nauru Basin |
| SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
| Nautiloidea | |
|---|---|
| BT | Invertebrata |
| .Mollusca | |
| ..Cephalopoda | |
| ...Tetrabranchiata | |
| ....Nautiloidea | |
| NT | Aturia |
| Hercoglossa danica | |
| Nautilus | |
| RT | Bactritida |
| Nautilus | |
|---|---|
| BT | Invertebrata |
| .Mollusca | |
| ..Cephalopoda | |
| ...Tetrabranchiata | |
| ....Nautiloidea | |
| .....Nautilus | |
| SN | Genus. |
| Navajo |
|---|
| Navajo County Arizona | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Arizona | |
| ..Navajo County Arizona | |
| NT | Holbrook Arizona |
| Hopi Buttes Field | |
| RT | Black Mesa |
| Petrified Forest National Park | |
| Rio Puerco | |
| Black Mesa Basin | |
| SN | E Arizona. |
| Navajo Indian Reservation | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Navajo Indian Reservation | |
| RT | New Mexico |
| Utah | |
| Arizona | |
| Indian reservations | |
| Naha test well | |
| SN | NE Arizona, NW New Mexico, and SE Utah. Indexed with states as applicable. |
| Navajo Sandstone | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Mesozoic | |
| ...Navajo Sandstone | |
| RT | Jurassic |
| Upper Triassic | |
| New Mexico | |
| Utah | |
| Colorado | |
| Arizona | |
| Glen Canyon Group | |
| Nugget Sandstone | |
| SN | In Glen Canyon Group. Upper Triassic(?) and Jurassic. N Arizona, W Colorado, NW New Mexico, and SE Utah. |
| Navarin Basin | |
|---|---|
| BT | Pacific Ocean |
| .North Pacific | |
| ..Bering Sea | |
| ...Navarin Basin | |
| BT | Pacific Ocean |
| .North Pacific | |
| ..Northeast Pacific | |
| ...Navarin Basin | |
| SN | N Bering Sea. This term has multiple hierarchies. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| Navarra Spain | |
|---|---|
| BT | Europe |
| .Southern Europe | |
| ..Iberian Peninsula | |
| ...Spain | |
| ....Navarra Spain | |
| NT | Asturreta |
| Pamplona Spain | |
| RT | Navarre |
| SN | Former kingdom and now an autonomous community and province in NE Spain. Also search Navarre and Spain. |
| Navarre | |
|---|---|
| BT | Europe |
| .Western Europe | |
| ..Navarre | |
| RT | France |
| Spain | |
| Asturreta | |
| Navarra Spain | |
| Pyrenees-Atlantiques France | |
| Pamplona Spain | |
| SN | Former kingdom and province of N Spain including Navarra Spain and Pyrenees-Atlantiques France. Before 1981, search Navarre AND France. Indexed with Navarra Spain AND/OR Pyrenees-Atlantiques France as applicable. |
| Navarro County Texas | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Texas | |
| ..Navarro County Texas | |
| Navarro Group | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Mesozoic | |
| ...Cretaceous | |
| ....Upper Cretaceous | |
| .....Gulfian | |
| ......Navarro Group | |
| RT | Texas |
| Escondido Formation | |
| Olmos Formation | |
| SN | E Texas. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| Navesink Formation | |
|---|---|
| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Mesozoic | |
| ...Cretaceous | |
| ....Upper Cretaceous | |
| .....Navesink Formation | |
| RT | Delaware |
| New Jersey | |
| Monmouth Group | |
| SN | In Monmouth Group. |
| Navicula | |
|---|---|
| BT | Plantae |
| .algae | |
| ..diatoms | |
| ...Navicula | |
| RT | microfossils |
| SN | Indexed with microfossils if applicable. |
| navigation | |
|---|---|
| RT | Doppler effect |
| geophysical methods | |
| marine methods | |
| orientation | |
| remote sensing | |
| waterways | |
| SN | Indexed with specific methods if applicable. |
| NAVSTAR GPS | |
|---|---|
| USE | Global Positioning System |
| NAWDEX | |
|---|---|
| UF | National Water Data Exchange |
| RT | United States |
| ground water | |
| data processing | |
| water resources | |
| hydrology | |
| data bases | |
| NAWQA | |
| SN | Acronym. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| NAWQA | |
|---|---|
| UF | National Water-Quality Assessment Program |
| RT | United States |
| U. S. Geological Survey | |
| hydrogeology | |
| water quality | |
| programs | |
| NAWDEX | |
| SN | Acronym. U. S. Geological Survey program. Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
| Naxos | |
|---|---|
| BT | Mediterranean region |
| .Aegean Islands | |
| ..Greek Aegean Islands | |
| ...Cyclades | |
| ....Naxos | |
| SN | Largest island of the Cyclades in the Aegean Sea. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
| Nayarit Mexico | |
|---|---|
| BT | Mexico |
| .Nayarit Mexico | |
| NT | Sanganguey |
| RT | Guerrero Terrane |
| Sierra Madre Occidental | |
| Mexican volcanic belt | |
| Jalisco Block | |
| Rivera Plate | |
| SN | State in W Mexico. |
| Nayba River basin | |
|---|---|
| BT | Commonwealth of Independent States |
| .Russian Federation | |
| ..Nayba River basin | |
| BT | Asia |
| .Nayba River basin | |
| UF | Naiba River basin |
| RT | Sakhalin |
| SN | S Sakhalin Island. Also search Nayba. This term has multiple hierarchies. |
| Nazca Plate | |
|---|---|
| UF | Nasca Plate |
| RT | plate tectonics |
| plates | |
| Pacific Ocean | |
| Chile Margin Triple Junction | |
| Galapagos Rift | |
| DSDP Site 320 | |
| DSDP Site 321 | |
| SN | S of the Galapagos Islands. Indexed with geographic area and/or age as applicable. |
| Nazca Ridge | |
|---|---|
| BT | Pacific Ocean |
| .South Pacific | |
| ..Southeast Pacific | |
| ...Nazca Ridge | |
| SN | SW of Peru. This term has multiple hierarchies. Added to Thesaurus in 1981. |
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