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ID: 300387100
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300387100

 

Record Type: concept
geological formations (geological concepts, physical sciences concepts, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name))

 

Note: In geology, the fundamental units of lithostratigraphy comprising distinctive assemblages, layers, or units of rock in an area, characterized as being of homogeneous origin and appearance. The designation and limits of a given geological formation may vary, depending upon the criteria imposed by the cataloging body.
 
Terms:
geological formations (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
geological formation (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
geologic formations (C,U,English,UF,U,PN)
formations (geological) (C,U,LC,English,UF,U,PN)
stratigraphic formations (C,U,English,UF,U,PN)
geologische formaties (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
geologische formatie (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  B.BM

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Associated Concepts Facet
Associated Concepts Facet
Hierarchy of Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
.... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of scientific concepts
........ scientific concepts (G)
Hierarchy of physical sciences concepts
............ physical sciences concepts (G)
Hierarchy of geological concepts
................ geological concepts (G)
Hierarchy of geological formations
.................... geological formations (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Binnen de geologie de fundamentele eenheden van de lithostratigrafie, waarmee duidelijk afgebakende groepen, lagen of eenheden van steen met eenzelfde oorsprong en uiterlijk binnen een bepaald gebied worden aangeduid. De benoeming en afbakening van een bepaalde geologische formatie kunnen verschillen naargelang de criteria die door het catalogiserende instituut worden opgelegd. 

Sources and Contributors:
formations (geological)............  [VP]
.........................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 86003920; accessed 23 September 2013
.........................................  Utah Geologic Survey (2013-) accessed 1 October 2013
geological formation............  [VP]
...................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "natural bridge"; accessed 23 September 2013
...................................  TGN Place Type List (1997-)
geological formations............  [VP Preferred]
......................................  American Museum of Natural History [online] (2006-)
......................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) accessed 23 September 2013
......................................  McIntosh and McIntosh, West Africa, Journal of African History (1986)
......................................  National Museum of Natural History [online] (2000-)
......................................  San Diego Natural History Museum [online] (2000-)
......................................  TGN Place Type List (1997-)
......................................  Zhang, Geological Formation Names of China (2010)
geologic formations............  [VP]
...................................  Lace, Coastal Cave, Journal of Coastal Research (2008)
...................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) accessed 23 September 2013
...................................  National Park Service [online] (1998-) "Geologic Formations"; accessed 23 September 2013
geologische formatie............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
...................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
...................................  UvA Talen
geologische formaties............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
......................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
......................................  UvA Talen
stratigraphic formations............  [VP]
.........................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) accessed 13 September 2013
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
............  National Park Service [online] (1998-) "Geologic Formations"; accessed 23 September 2013
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Bridson, History of Natural History (1994)
.......... National Museum of Natural History [online] (2000-)
.......... Natural History Museum, London (2000-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... UvA Talen

 

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