SEDIS - Thesaurus
Mississippi Canyon  | |
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| BT | Atlantic Ocean |
| .North Atlantic | |
| ..Gulf of Mexico | |
| ...Mississippi Canyon | |
| RT | Louisiana |
| submarine canyons | |
| SN | Submarine canyon offshore Louisiana in the N Gulf of Mexico. Added to Thesaurus in 1995. |
| Mississippi County Arkansas | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Arkansas | |
| ..Mississippi County Arkansas | |
| Mississippi County Missouri | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Missouri | |
| ..Mississippi County Missouri | |
| Mississippi Delta | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Louisiana | |
| ..Mississippi Delta | |
| UF | Mississippi River delta |
| RT | Avery Island |
| Mississippi Fan | |
| East Bay | |
| Mississippi River | |
| South Pass | |
| SN | On Gulf of Mexico 100 miles SE of New Orleans. |
| Mississippi Embayment | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Mississippi Embayment | |
| RT | Kentucky |
| Missouri | |
| Illinois | |
| Mississippi | |
| Alabama | |
| Tennessee | |
| Arkansas | |
| Gulf Coastal Plain | |
| Mississippi Valley | |
| New Madrid earthquakes 1811-1812 | |
| New Madrid region | |
| SN | A geosynclinal area including a section of the U S Gulf Coast and extending northward up the Mississippi Valley. Indexed with states as applicable. |
| Mississippi Fan | |
|---|---|
| BT | Atlantic Ocean |
| .North Atlantic | |
| ..Gulf of Mexico | |
| ...Mississippi Fan | |
| RT | Mississippi Delta |
| Sigsbee Deep | |
| DSDP Site 614 | |
| Leg 96 | |
| DSDP Site 615 | |
| DSDP Site 616 | |
| DSDP Site 617 | |
| DSDP Site 620 | |
| DSDP Site 621 | |
| DSDP Site 622 | |
| DSDP Site 623 | |
| DSDP Site 624 | |
| Mississippi River | |
| Mississippi River basin | |
| SN | In Gulf of Mexico, extending from the Mississippi Delta to Sigsbee Deep and Florida abyssal plain. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
| Mississippi River | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Mississippi River | |
| RT | Louisiana |
| Iowa | |
| Kentucky | |
| Missouri | |
| Illinois | |
| Mississippi | |
| Wisconsin | |
| Minnesota | |
| Tennessee | |
| Arkansas | |
| Mississippi Delta | |
| Mississippi Fan | |
| Mississippi Valley | |
| Mississippi River basin | |
| SN | Rises in Lake Itasca in NW Minnesota and flows SE and S into the Gulf of Mexico. Indexed with states as applicable. |
| Mississippi River basin | |
|---|---|
| BT | North America |
| .Mississippi River basin | |
| RT | Canada |
| United States | |
| Mississippi Fan | |
| Mississippi River | |
| Ohio River basin | |
| SN | Drainage basin including the Ohio and Missouri river systems comprises 2/5 of the total U.S. area covering all or parts of 31 states plus S Alberta and Saskatchewan. It drains much of the interior lowlands, Great Plains, central Gulf Coastal Plain, a port |
| Mississippi River delta | |
|---|---|
| USE | Mississippi Delta |
| Mississippi River valley | |
|---|---|
| USE | Mississippi Valley |
| Mississippi Sound | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Mississippi Sound | |
| RT | Mississippi |
| Alabama | |
| Gulf of Mexico | |
| Gulf Coastal Plain | |
| Mobile Bay | |
| Hancock County Mississippi | |
| Harrison County Mississippi | |
| Jackson County Mississippi | |
| Mobile County Alabama | |
| SN | Arm of Gulf of Mexico, off Mississippi and Alabama. Indexed with states as applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1985. |
| Mississippi Valley | |
|---|---|
| BT | United States |
| .Mississippi Valley | |
| NT | Lower Mississippi Valley |
| Upper Mississippi Valley | |
| UF | Mississippi River valley |
| RT | Louisiana |
| Iowa | |
| Kentucky | |
| Missouri | |
| Illinois | |
| Mississippi | |
| Wisconsin | |
| Minnesota | |
| Tennessee | |
| Arkansas | |
| Midwest | |
| Mississippi Embayment | |
| Reelfoot Rift | |
| Mississippi River | |
| Southern U.S. | |
| SN | River valley. Indexed with states as applicable. |
| mississippi valley type deposits | |
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| USE | mississippi valley-type deposits |
| mississippi valley-type deposits | |
|---|---|
| UF | mississippi valley type deposits |
| MVT-type deposits | |
| RT | lead-zinc deposits |
| zinc ores | |
| mineral deposits, genesis | |
| Gays River Deposit | |
| lead ores | |
| Pine Point mining district | |
| Mississippian | |
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| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Phanerozoic | |
| ..Paleozoic | |
| ...Carboniferous | |
| ....Mississippian | |
| NT | Tournaisian |
| Visean | |
| Serpukhovian | |
| Barnett Formation | |
| Bear Gulch Limestone Member | |
| Big Injun Sandstone | |
| Boone Formation | |
| Borden Group | |
| Chainman Shale | |
| Charles Formation | |
| Harrodsburg Limestone | |
| Leadville Formation | |
| Logan Formation | |
| Lower Mississippian | |
| Madison Group | |
| Middle Mississippian | |
| Mission Canyon Limestone | |
| Monte Cristo Limestone | |
| Newman Limestone | |
| Price Formation | |
| Ramp Creek Formation | |
| Rampart Group | |
| Redwall Limestone | |
| Stanley Group | |
| Sunbury Shale | |
| Upper Mississippian | |
| Valmeyeran | |
| Windsor Group | |
| RT | Pennsylvanian |
| Antler Orogeny | |
| Dinantian | |
| Chattanooga Shale | |
| Amsden Formation | |
| Arkansas Novaculite | |
| Bartlesville Sand | |
| Bedford Shale | |
| Berea Sandstone | |
| Earn Group | |
| Endicott Group | |
| Exshaw Formation | |
| Johns Valley Formation | |
| Kaskaskia Sequence | |
| Rundle Group | |
| Saint George Ba | |
| SN | After the Devonian and before the Pennsylvanian. Approximate equivalent of Lower Carboniferous of European usage. |
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