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stability
RT	foundations
	land subsidence
	paleomagnetism
	slope stability
	engineering geology
	geochemistry
	stabilization
	tunnels
	underground installations

stabilization
RT	artificial islands
	beach nourishment
	retaining walls
	shorelines
	slope stability
	stability

stable isotopes
BT	isotopes
	.stable isotopes
NT	Al-27
	Al-27/Al-26
	Ar-36
	Ar-38/Ar-36
	Ar-40
	Ar-40/Ar-36
	Ar-40/Ar-39
	B-11/B-10
	Be-10/Be-9
	C-12
	C-13
	C-13/C-12
	C-14/C-12
	Cl-37/Cl-35
	Cr-53/Cr-52
	D/H
	deuterium
	Fe-57
	He-3
	He-4
	He-4/He-3
	Hf-177/Hf-176
	Kr-84
	Li-6
	Li-7
	Mg-25/Mg-24
	Mg-26
	Mg-26/Mg-24
	N-15
	N-15/N-14
	Nd-144/Nd-143
	Ne-20
	Ne-21
	Ne-22
	Ne-22/Ne-20
	Ne-22/Ne-21
	O-16
	O-17
	O-17/O-16
	O-18
	O-18/O-16
	Os-187/Os-186
	Os-188/Os-187
	Pb-206
	Pb-206/Pb-204
	Pb-207
	Pb-207/Pb-204
	Pb-207/Pb-206
	Pb-208
	Pb-208/Pb-204
	Pb-208/Pb-206
	Rb-87/Sr-86
	S-32
	S-34
	S-34/S-32
	Sm-147/Nd-144
	Sr-86
	Sr-87
	Sr-87/Sr-86
	U-238/Pb-206
	Xe-124
	Xe-126
	Xe-128
	Xe-129
	Xe-130/Xe-129
	Xe-131
	Xe-132
	Xe-132/Xe-129
	Xe-136
	Xe-136/Xe-130
	Xe-136/Xe-132
RT	carbon
	sulfur
	hydrogen
	oxygen

Stablo
SN	See Stavelot Belgium or Stavelot-Venn Massif.

stacking
RT	crystal structure
	data processing
	defects
	normal moveout
	poststack migration
	prestack migration
	seismic methods
	signal-to-noise ratio
	geophysical methods
	tectonics
	time domain analysis
	velocity
	velocity analysis
SN	Added to Thesaurus in 1993.

Stafford County Kansas
BT	United States
	.Kansas
	..Stafford County Kansas
SN	S central Kansas.

Stafford County Virginia
BT	United States
	.Virginia
	..Stafford County Virginia
SN	NE Virginia.

Staffordshire England
BT	Europe
	.Western Europe
	..United Kingdom
	...Great Britain
	....England
	.....Staffordshire England
RT	Midlands
	Dudley England
	Wolverhampton England
SN	County in W central England. After 1974, part of the territory was taken to form West Midlands County.

Stage 1
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Paleozoic
	...Cambrian
	....Series 1
	.....Stage 1

Stage 10
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Paleozoic
	...Cambrian
	....Furongian
	.....Stage 10

Stage 2
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Paleozoic
	...Cambrian
	....Series 1
	.....Stage 2

Stage 3
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Paleozoic
	...Cambrian
	....Series 2
	.....Stage 3
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Paleozoic
	...Ordovician
	....Middle Ordovician
	.....Stage 3

Stage 4
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Paleozoic
	...Cambrian
	....Series 2
	.....Stage 4

Stage 5
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Paleozoic
	...Cambrian
	....Series 3
	.....Stage 5

Stage 7
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Paleozoic
	...Cambrian
	....Series 3
	.....Stage 7

Stage 9
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Paleozoic
	...Cambrian
	....Furongian
	.....Stage 9

stage, universal
USE	universal stage

stages
SN	A valid general term through 1977. Use specific term, e.g. stratigraphic units.

stainierite
USE	heterogenite

staining
RT	paleobotany
	paleontology
	petrology
	sample preparation

Staked Plain
USE	Llano Estacado

stalactites
RT	caverns
	caves
	solution features
	speleothems
	geomorphology
	stalagmites
	volcanic features
SN	Added to Thesaurus in 1982.

stalagmites
RT	caverns
	caves
	solution features
	speleothems
	stalactites
	geomorphology
	volcanic features
SN	Added to Thesaurus in 1982.

Stalin
SN	Not a valid term for GeoRef. A former name for various places including the city in Romania; seaport of Varna in Bulgaria; city of Donetsk in the Ukraine. See Brasov Romania, Varna Bulgaria.

Stalinabad Tajikistan
USE	Dushanbe Tajikistan

Stalingrad Russian Federation
USE	Volgograd Russian Federation

Stampian
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Cenozoic
	...Paleogene
	....Oligocene
	.....lower Oligocene
	......Stampian
RT	Rupelian
	Sannoisian
SN	France.

standard deviation
BT	statistical analysis
	.standard deviation
UF	deviation, standard

standard materials
RT	absolute age
	chemical analysis
	crystallography
	igneous rocks
	interlaboratory comparison
	isotopes
	materials
	minerals
	petrology
	quality control
	silicate rocks
	spectroscopy
	geochemistry
	standard rocks
	standardization
	thermal analysis
SN	Used for rocks or minerals or other materials that have been designated as standard by geological laboratories. Before 1976, also search standard rocks. Indexed with with specific type of material and name of laboratory where available.

standard rocks
RT	interlaboratory comparison
	rocks
	standard materials
SN	Also index standard materials.

standardization
RT	interlaboratory comparison
	standard materials
SN	Used as a general term.

Stanislaus County California
BT	United States
	.California
	..Stanislaus County California
SN	Central California.

Stanislav Ukraine
USE	Ivano-Frankovsk Ukraine

Stanislawow Ukraine
USE	Ivano-Frankovsk Ukraine

Stanley County South Dakota
BT	United States
	.South Dakota
	..Stanley County South Dakota

Stanley Group
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Paleozoic
	...Carboniferous
	....Mississippian
	.....Stanley Group
RT	Oklahoma
	Arkansas
SN	Includes Hatton Tuff Lentil, Ten Mile Creek Formation, Moyers Formation, Chickasaw Creek Formation. W Arkansas, and central S and SE Oklahoma.

Stanly County North Carolina
BT	United States
	.North Carolina
	..Stanly County North Carolina
SN	S central North Carolina.

stannite
BT	sulfosalts
	.sulfostannates
	..stannite
UF	tin pyrites

stannoidite
BT	sulfides
	.stannoidite

Stanovoi Range
USE	Stanovoy Range

Stanovoy Range
BT	Commonwealth of Independent States
	.Russian Federation
	..Stanovoy Range
BT	Asia
	.Stanovoy Range
UF	Stanovoi Range
	Stanovoy Upland
RT	Yakutia Russian Federation
	Amur region
	Khabarovsk Russian Federation
SN	Mountain range between Yakutia and Amur Oblast with Khabarovsk Kray on the E. Also search Stanovoy. This term has multiple hierarchies.

Stanovoy Upland
USE	Stanovoy Range

Stansbury Mountains
BT	United States
	.Utah
	..Tooele County Utah
	...Stansbury Mountains
SN	In Wasatch National Forest in NW Utah.

Stanstead County Quebec
BT	Canada
	.Eastern Canada
	..Quebec
	...Stanstead County Quebec

Stanton County Kansas
BT	United States
	.Kansas
	..Stanton County Kansas
SN	SW Kansas.

Stanton County Nebraska
BT	United States
	.Nebraska
	..Stanton County Nebraska
SN	NE Nebraska.

Stanton Formation
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Paleozoic
	...Carboniferous
	....Pennsylvanian
	.....Upper Pennsylvanian
	......Missourian
	.......Stanton Formation
RT	Iowa
	Missouri
	Oklahoma
	Nebraska
	Kansas
	Lansing Group
	Rock Lake Shale Member
SN	In Lansing Group. Includes Captain Creek Limestone, Eudora Shale, Stoner Limestone, Rock Lake Shale, South Bend Limestone members. SW Iowa, E Kansas, NW Missouri, SE Nebraska, and NE Oklahoma.

Stanton's Cave
BT	United States
	.Arizona
	..Stanton's Cave
RT	Grand Canyon
SN	Paleontological and archaeological site in Grand Canyon National Park, NW Arizona. Added to Thesaurus in 1989.

Star Point Sandstone
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Mesozoic
	...Cretaceous
	....Upper Cretaceous
	.....Star Point Sandstone
RT	Utah
	Mesaverde Group
SN	In Mesaverde Group. E central Utah. Added to Thesaurus in 1985.

Stara Planina
USE	Balkan Mountains

Stark County Illinois
BT	United States
	.Illinois
	..Stark County Illinois
SN	N central Illinois.

Stark County North Dakota
BT	United States
	.North Dakota
	..Stark County North Dakota
SN	W North Dakota.

Stark County Ohio
BT	United States
	.Ohio
	..Stark County Ohio
SN	E central Ohio.

Starke County Indiana
BT	Indiana
	.Starke County Indiana

Starobin Belarus
BT	Europe
	.Belarus
	..Starobin Belarus
SN	Town in S central Belarus. This term has multiple hierarchies.

Starr County Texas
BT	United States
	.Texas
	..Starr County Texas

stars
NT	supernovas
RT	extraterrestrial geology
	Sun

Stassfurt Germany
BT	Europe
	.Central Europe
	..Germany
	...Saxony-Anhalt Germany
	....Stassfurt Germany
SN	Salt mining city in Saxony-Anhalt, central Germany.

Staten Island
RT	Argentina
	Magallanes Chile
	Narrows
	New York
	New York City New York
	Raritan Bay
SN	S of Manhattan and across The Narrows from Long Island on the E. Borough of New York City, coextensive with Richmond County, SE New York. Also in Argentina (Isla de los Estados). Indexed with county and state or region as applicable.

Statfjord Formation
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Mesozoic
	...Statfjord Formation
RT	North Sea
SN	N North Sea. Added to Thesaurus in 1989.

Statherian
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Precambrian
	..Proterozoic
	...Paleoproterozoic
	....Statherian

static corrections
RT	corrections
	dynamics
	effects
	equilibrium
	mathematical geology
	mechanics
	seismic methods
	stress
SN	Applied to seismic data to compensate for variations in reference to a datum, elevation, weathering thickness, and weathering velocity. Before 1998, also search statics AND seismic methods.

statics
SN	As of 1998, use static corrections for seismology.

statistical analysis
NT	autocorrelation
	Bayesian analysis
	bivariate analysis
	canonical analysis
	cluster analysis
	cokriging
	correlation coefficient
	correspondence analysis
	covariance analysis
	crosscorrelation
	dendrograms
	discriminant analysis
	factor analysis
	finite difference analysis
	finite element analysis
	geostatistics
	histograms
	kriging
	kurtosis
	least-squares analysis
	Markov chain analysis
	maximum likelihood
	Monte Carlo analysis
	multivariate analysis
	phi scale
	populations
	principal components analysis
	probability
	regression analysis
	skewness
	standard deviation
	time series analysis
	trend-surface analysis
	univariate analysis
	variance analysis
UF	statistical methods
RT	analysis
	data processing
	equations
	asymmetric distribution
	cladistics
	biometry
	geometry
	eigenvalues
	extrapolation
	interpolation
	iterative
SN	Used as a general term for studies that use statistics in analyzing data. Before 1971, also search statistical measures; statistics.

statistical distribution
RT	asymmetric distribution
	distribution
	power law
	statistical analysis
SN	Added to Thesaurus in 1981.

statistical measures
SN	Not a valid index term after 1970. Was used in subfile N. Now use statistical analysis or geostatistics.

statistical methods
USE	statistical analysis

statistics
SN	No longer a valid GeoRef index term. Formerly was used in subfiles B and N. Now use statistical analysis or geostatistics.

Staunton Formation
BT	Chronostratigraphic Units
	.Phanerozoic
	..Paleozoic
	...Carboniferous
	....Pennsylvanian
	.....Middle Pennsylvanian
	......Staunton Formation
RT	Indiana
SN	Overlies Brazil Formation. SW Indiana.

staurolite
BT	silicates
	.orthosilicates
	..nesosilicates
	...staurolite

Stavanger Norway
BT	Europe
	.Western Europe
	..Scandinavia
	...Norway
	....Rogaland Norway
	.....Stavanger Norway
SN	City on Stavanger Fjord on North Sea S of Bergen.

Stavelot
SN	No longer a valid term for GeoRef. See Stavelot Belgium or Stavelot-Venn Massif.

Stavelot Belgium
BT	Europe
	.Western Europe
	..Belgium
	...Liege Belgium
	....Stavelot Belgium
RT	Ardennes
SN	Town in the N Ardennes.

Stavelot-Venn Massif
BT	Europe
	.Stavelot-Venn Massif
RT	Germany
	Belgium
	Hohe Venn
SN	Primarily in the N Ardennes of Belgium. Indexed with countries as applicable.

Stavropol region
BT	Commonwealth of Independent States
	.Russian Federation
	..Stavropol Russian Federation
	...Stavropol region
UF	Voroshilovsk (region)
SN	In Stavropol Kray (Ordzhonikidze Kray before 1945) in the Northern Caucasus. Before 1978, also search Stavropol Russian Federation. This term has multiple hierarchies.

Stavropol Russian Federation
BT	Commonwealth of Independent States
	.Russian Federation
	..Stavropol Russian Federation
BT	Europe
	.Stavropol Russian Federation
NT	Prikumsk Russian Federation
	Stavropol region
RT	Northern Caucasus
SN	Kray (formerly Ordzhonikidze Kray) in the Northern Caucasus. Before 1993, Stavropol Russian Republic was also used. This term has multiple hierarchies.