LIST P - MAJOR TERMS
Major Term Usage dates Type of Term
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absolute age |
1960- |
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academic institutions |
1989- |
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actinium |
1965- |
Chemical terms |
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addresses |
1918-1965 |
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Adriatic Sea |
1962- |
Geographic terms |
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Aegean Sea |
1977- |
Geographic terms |
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aerial photography |
1949-1961 |
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aeronomy |
1971-1992 |
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Afghanistan |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
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Africa |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Agnatha |
1981- |
Fossil terms |
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Alabama |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Alaska |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
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Albania |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
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Alberta |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
algae |
1960- |
Fossil terms |
|
Algeria |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Alps |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
aluminum |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
aluminum |
1966-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
aluminum ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
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americium |
1977- |
Chemical terms |
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Amphibia |
1918- |
Fossil terms |
|
Andes |
1961- |
Geographic terms |
|
Andorra |
1969- |
Geographic terms |
|
Angiospermae |
1969- |
Fossil terms |
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Angola |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Anhui China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
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Antarctic Ocean |
1964-2004 |
Geographic terms |
|
Antarctica |
1966- |
Geographic terms |
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antimony |
1965- |
Chemical terms |
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antimony |
1965-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
antimony ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
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Apennines |
1967- |
Geographic terms |
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Appalachians |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Arabian Peninsula |
1970- |
Geographic terms |
|
Arabian Sea |
1946- |
Geographic terms |
|
Archaeocyatha |
1959- |
Fossil terms |
|
Archean |
1918- |
Geologic age terms |
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Arctic America |
1939-1964 |
Geographic terms |
|
Arctic Ocean |
1936- |
Geographic terms |
|
Arctic region |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
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Argentina |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
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argon |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
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Arizona |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Arkansas |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Armenia |
1993- |
Geographic terms |
|
arsenic |
1965- |
Chemical terms |
|
arsenic |
1965-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
arsenic ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Arthropoda |
1918- |
Fossil terms |
|
asbestos |
1965-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
asbestos deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Asia |
1928- |
Geographic terms |
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associations |
1960- |
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|
asteroids |
1966- |
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astrophysics and solar physics |
1971-1992 |
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|
Atlantic Coastal Plain |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
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Atlantic Ocean |
1955- |
Geographic terms |
|
Atlantic Ocean Islands |
1981- |
Geographic terms |
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Atlantic region |
1976- |
Geographic terms |
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atmosphere |
1966- |
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aurora |
1968-1992 |
|
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Australasia |
1967- |
Geographic terms |
|
Australia |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Austria |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
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Aves |
1918- |
Fossil terms |
|
Azerbaijan |
1993- |
Geographic terms |
|
Azores |
1969- |
Geographic terms |
|
bacteria |
1969- |
Fossil terms |
|
Bahamas |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Bahrain |
1977- |
Geographic terms |
|
Balearic Islands |
1967- |
Geographic terms |
|
Balkan Peninsula |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Baltic region |
1950- |
Geographic terms |
|
Baltic Sea |
1970- |
Geographic terms |
|
Bangladesh |
1973- |
Geographic terms |
|
Barbados |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
barite deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
barium |
1969- |
Chemical terms |
|
base metals |
1966- |
Commodity terms |
|
Basin and Range Province |
1928- |
Geographic terms |
|
bauxite |
1968-2008 |
Commodity terms |
|
bauxite deposits |
2009- |
Commodity terms |
|
Beijing China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Belarus |
1993- |
Geographic terms |
|
Belgium |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Belize |
1970- |
Geographic terms |
|
Benin |
1971- |
Geographic terms |
|
bentonite |
1965-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
bentonite deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Bering Sea |
1967- |
Geographic terms |
|
Bermuda |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
beryllium |
1967- |
Chemical terms |
|
beryllium |
1967-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
beryllium ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Bhutan |
1975- |
Geographic terms |
|
bibliography |
1960- |
|
|
biogeography |
1966- |
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biography |
1928- |
|
|
bismuth |
1968- |
Chemical terms |
|
bismuth |
1968-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
bismuth ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
bitumens |
1967- |
Commodity terms |
|
bituminous rocks and sands |
1928-1965 |
Commodity terms |
|
Bivalvia |
1970-1972 |
Fossil terms |
|
Black Sea |
1967- |
Geographic terms |
|
Blastoidea |
1918-1971 |
Fossil terms |
|
Bolivia |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
book reviews |
1973- |
|
|
boron |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
boron |
1966-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
boron deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Bosnia-Herzegovina |
1995- |
Geographic terms |
|
Botswana |
1967- |
Geographic terms |
|
Brachiopoda |
1918- |
Fossil terms |
|
Branchiopoda |
1935-1971 |
Fossil terms |
|
Brazil |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
brines |
1965- |
Commodity terms |
|
British Columbia |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
bromine |
1969- |
Chemical terms |
|
bromine |
1969-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
bromine deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Brunei |
1993- |
Geographic terms |
|
Bryophyta |
1969- |
Fossil terms |
|
Bryozoa |
1918- |
Fossil terms |
|
Bulgaria |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Burkina Faso |
1970- |
Geographic terms |
|
Burma |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Burundi |
1964- |
Geographic terms |
|
cadmium |
1970- |
Chemical terms |
|
cadmium ores |
1982- |
Commodity terms |
|
calcite |
1949-1981 |
Commodity terms |
|
calcite deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
calcium |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
California |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
californium |
1971- |
Chemical terms |
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Cambodia |
1964- |
Geographic terms |
|
Cambrian |
1918- |
Geologic age terms |
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Cameroon |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Canada |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Canadian Shield |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Canary Islands |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Cape Verde Islands |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
carbon |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
Carboniferous |
1918- |
Geologic age terms |
|
Caribbean region |
1928- |
Geographic terms |
|
Caribbean Sea |
1960- |
Geographic terms |
|
Carpathians |
1967- |
Geographic terms |
|
cartography |
1969-1971 |
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|
Caspian Sea |
1970- |
Geographic terms |
|
catalogs |
1960- |
|
|
Cayman Islands |
1981- |
Geographic terms |
|
Celebes Sea |
1969- |
Geographic terms |
|
Cenozoic |
1939- |
Geologic age terms |
|
Central African Republic |
1965- |
Geographic terms |
|
Central America |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Cephalopoda |
1918-1971 |
Fossil terms |
|
ceramic materials |
1969- |
Commodity terms |
|
cerium |
1969- |
Chemical terms |
|
cerium ores |
1982- |
Commodity terms |
|
cesium |
1969- |
Chemical terms |
|
Chad |
1961- |
Geographic terms |
|
changes of level |
1960-1994 |
|
|
Chatham Islands |
2005- |
Geographic terms |
|
chemical analyses |
1949-1965 |
|
|
chemical analysis |
1960- |
|
|
Chile |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
China |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
chlorine |
1965- |
Chemical terms |
|
Chongqing China |
1998- |
Geographic terms |
|
Chordata |
1969- |
Fossil terms |
|
chromite |
1918-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
chromite ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
chromium |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
clays |
1960-2004 |
Commodity terms |
|
clay deposits |
2005- |
Commodity terms |
|
clay mineralogy |
1960- |
|
|
climate change |
2009- |
|
|
Cnidaria |
2009- |
Fossil terms |
|
coal |
1969-2008 |
Commodity terms |
|
coal deposits |
2009- |
Commodity terms |
|
cobalt |
1960- |
Chemical terms |
|
cobalt |
1918-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
cobalt ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Coelenterata |
1918-2008 |
Fossil terms |
|
Colombia |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Colorado |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Colorado Plateau |
1959- |
Geographic terms |
|
Columbia Plateau |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Comoro Islands |
1977- |
Geographic terms |
|
Congo |
1967- |
Geographic terms |
|
Congo Democratic Republic |
1972- |
Geographic terms |
|
Connecticut |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Conodonta |
1981- |
Fossil terms |
|
conservation |
1970- |
|
|
construction materials |
1965- |
Commodity terms |
|
continental drift |
1966- |
|
|
continental shelf |
1966- |
|
|
continental slope |
1966- |
|
|
copper |
1965- |
Chemical terms |
|
copper |
1965-1974 |
Commodity terms |
|
copper ores |
1975- |
Commodity terms |
|
coprolites |
1970- |
Fossil terms |
|
Coral Sea |
1977- |
Geographic terms |
|
core |
1960- |
|
|
Corsica |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
corundum deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Costa Rica |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Cretaceous |
1965- |
Geologic age terms |
|
Croatia |
1995- |
Geographic terms |
|
crust |
1960- |
|
|
crystal chemistry |
1960- |
|
|
crystal growth |
1965- |
|
|
crystal structure |
1960- |
|
|
crystallography |
1965- |
|
|
Cuba |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
curium |
1969- |
Chemical terms |
|
Cyprus |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Cystoidea |
1918-1971 |
Fossil terms |
|
Czech Republic |
1995- |
Geographic terms |
|
Czechoslovakia |
1933-1994 |
Geographic terms |
|
dams |
1965- |
|
|
data processing |
1969- |
|
|
deformation |
1966- |
|
|
Delaware |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Denmark |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
deuterium |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
Devonian |
1918- |
Geologic age terms |
|
diagenesis |
1960- |
|
|
diamond deposits |
1969- |
Commodity terms |
|
diastrophism |
1918-1980 |
|
|
diatomaceous earth |
1918-1949 |
Commodity terms |
|
diatomite |
1950-2004 |
Commodity terms |
|
diatomite deposits |
2005- |
Commodity terms |
|
District of Columbia |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Djibouti |
1973- |
Geographic terms |
|
dolostone |
1973-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
dolostone deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Dominican Republic |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
dysprosium |
1973- |
Chemical terms |
|
Earth |
1965-1969 |
|
|
earthquakes |
1965- |
|
|
East China Sea |
1970- |
Geographic terms |
|
East Germany |
1965-1990 |
Geographic terms |
|
East Pacific Ocean Islands |
1981- |
Geographic terms |
|
East Timor |
2001- |
Geographic terms |
|
Eastern Hemisphere |
1970- |
Geographic terms |
|
Echinodermata |
1918- |
Fossil terms |
|
ecology |
1960- |
|
|
economic geology |
1965- |
|
|
Ecuador |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
education |
1960- |
|
|
Egypt |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
El Salvador |
1949- |
Geographic terms |
|
electron microscopy |
1965- |
|
|
energy sources |
1960- |
Commodity terms |
|
engineering geology |
1960- |
|
|
England |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
English Channel |
1960- |
Geographic terms |
|
English Channel Islands |
1981- |
Geographic terms |
|
environmental geology |
1970- |
|
|
Eocene |
1918- |
Geologic age terms |
|
epeirogeny |
1970- |
|
|
Equatorial Guinea |
1978- |
Geographic terms |
|
erbium |
1978- |
Chemical terms |
|
Eritrea |
1995- |
Geographic terms |
|
Estonia |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Ethiopia |
1939- |
Geographic terms |
|
Eurasia |
1965- |
Geographic terms |
|
Europe |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
europium |
1969- |
Chemical terms |
|
evaporite deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
evaporites |
1966-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
explosion phenomena |
1962-1971 |
|
|
explosions |
1966- |
|
|
extraterrestrial geology |
1970- |
|
|
Faeroe Islands |
1970- |
Geographic terms |
|
Falkland Islands |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Far East |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
faults |
1965- |
|
|
feldspar |
1969-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
feldspar deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Fiji |
1934- |
Geographic terms |
|
Finland |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Florida |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
fluid inclusions |
1967- |
|
|
fluorine |
1965- |
Chemical terms |
|
fluorspar |
1969-2004 |
Commodity terms |
|
fluorspar deposits |
2005- |
Commodity terms |
|
folds |
1960- |
|
|
foliation |
1970- |
|
|
Foraminifera |
1960- |
Fossil terms |
|
fossil man |
1978- |
Fossil terms |
|
foundations |
1960- |
|
|
fractures |
1960- |
|
|
France |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
francium |
1985- |
Chemical terms |
|
French Equatorial Africa |
1933-1959 |
Geographic terms |
|
French Guiana |
1953- |
Geographic terms |
|
French West Africa |
1933-1959 |
Geographic terms |
|
fuel resources |
1981-1988 |
Commodity terms |
|
Fujian China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
fungi |
1969- |
Fossil terms |
|
Gabon |
1960- |
Geographic terms |
|
gadolinium |
1969- |
Chemical terms |
|
Galapagos Islands |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
gallium |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
Gambia |
1969- |
Geographic terms |
|
Gansu China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
gems |
1965- |
Commodity terms |
|
geochemistry |
1960- |
|
|
geochronology |
1960- |
|
|
geodesy |
1966- |
|
|
geologic hazards |
1969- |
|
|
geologic maps |
1918-1965 |
|
|
geology |
1960- |
|
|
geomorphology |
1960- |
|
|
geophysical methods |
1960- |
|
|
geophysical surveys |
1965- |
|
|
geophysics |
1965- |
|
|
Georgia |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Georgian Republic |
1993- |
Geographic terms |
|
geosynclines |
1966- |
|
|
geothermal energy |
1965- |
Commodity terms |
|
germanium |
1970- |
Chemical terms |
|
Germany |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Ghana |
1956- |
Geographic terms |
|
glacial geology |
1960- |
|
|
glauconite deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
glossaries |
1960- |
|
|
gold |
1965- |
Chemical terms |
|
gold |
1918-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
gold ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
government agencies |
1970- |
|
|
granite deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
granites |
1918-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
graphite |
1969-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
graphite deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Graptolithina |
1949- |
Fossil terms |
|
gravel |
1969-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
gravel deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Great Basin |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Great Britain |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Great Lakes |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Great Lakes region |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Great Plains |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Greater Antilles |
1971- |
Geographic terms |
|
Greece |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Greenland |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
ground water |
1960- |
|
|
Guadeloupe |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Guangdong China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Guangxi China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Guatemala |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Guinea |
1961- |
Geographic terms |
|
Guinea-Bissau |
1975- |
Geographic terms |
|
Guizhou China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Gulf Coastal Plain |
1959- |
Geographic terms |
|
Gulf of Aden |
1967- |
Geographic terms |
|
Gulf of California |
1960- |
Geographic terms |
|
Gulf of Mexico |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Guyana |
1967- |
Geographic terms |
|
Gymnospermae |
1969- |
Fossil terms |
|
gypsum |
1969-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
gypsum deposits |
1969- |
Commodity terms |
|
Hadean |
2004- |
Geologic age terms |
|
hafnium |
1970- |
Chemical terms |
|
Hainan China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Haiti |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Hawaii |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
heat flow |
1965- |
|
|
heavy mineral deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
heavy minerals |
1969-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
Hebei China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Heilongjiang China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
helium |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
helium |
1966-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
helium gas |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Hemichordata |
1976- |
Fossil terms |
|
Henan China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Himalayas |
1947- |
Geographic terms |
|
historical geology |
1918-1965 |
|
|
holmium |
1978- |
Chemical terms |
|
Holocene |
1928- |
Geologic age terms |
|
Honduras |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Hong Kong |
1957- |
Geographic terms |
|
Hubei China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Hunan China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Hungary |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
hydrogen |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
hydrogeology |
1960- |
|
|
hydrology |
1960- |
|
|
Iceland |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
ichnofossils |
1970- |
Fossil terms |
|
Idaho |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
igneous and volcanic rocks |
1918-1939 |
|
|
igneous rocks |
1918- |
Igneous rock terms |
|
Illinois |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
impact statements |
1978- |
|
|
inclusions |
1966- |
|
|
India |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Indian Ocean |
1955- |
Geographic terms |
|
Indian Ocean Islands |
1981- |
Geographic terms |
|
Indiana |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
indium |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
Indochina |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Indonesia |
1935- |
Geographic terms |
|
industrial minerals |
1969- |
Commodity terms |
|
Inner Mongolia China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Insecta |
1918- |
Fossil terms |
|
interplanetary space |
1966- |
|
|
intrusions |
1969- |
|
|
Invertebrata |
1949- |
Fossil terms |
|
iodine |
1969- |
Chemical terms |
|
iodine |
1969-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
iodine deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Ionian Sea |
1970- |
Geographic terms |
|
Iowa |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Iran |
1938- |
Geographic terms |
|
Iraq |
1934- |
Geographic terms |
|
Ireland |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
iridium |
1969- |
Chemical terms |
|
iridium |
1969-1984 |
Commodity terms |
|
iridium ores |
1985- |
Commodity terms |
|
Irish Sea |
1964- |
Geographic terms |
|
iron |
1960- |
Chemical terms |
|
iron |
1960-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
iron ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
isostasy |
1966- |
|
|
isotopes |
1960- |
Chemical terms |
|
Israel |
1951- |
Geographic terms |
|
Italy |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Ivory Coast |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Jamaica |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Jan Mayen |
1969- |
Geographic terms |
|
Japan |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Japan Sea |
1934- |
Geographic terms |
|
Jiangsu China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Jiangxi China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Jilin China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Jordan |
1956- |
Geographic terms |
|
Jupiter |
1969- |
|
|
Jurassic |
1918- |
Geologic age terms |
|
Kansas |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
kaolin |
1969-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
kaolin deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Kazakhstan |
1993- |
Geographic terms |
|
Kentucky |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Kenya |
1942- |
Geographic terms |
|
Kiribati |
1985- |
Geographic terms |
|
Korea |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Kosovo |
2009- |
Geographic terms |
|
krypton |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
Kuwait |
1968- |
Geographic terms |
|
Kyrgyzstan |
1993- |
Geographic terms |
|
Labrador |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
land subsidence |
1965- |
|
|
land use |
1969- |
|
|
lanthanum |
1970- |
Chemical terms |
|
Laos |
1969- |
Geographic terms |
|
Latvia |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
lava |
1960- |
|
|
lead |
1960- |
Chemical terms |
|
lead ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
lead-zinc deposits |
1978- |
Commodity terms |
|
Lebanon |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Lesotho |
1969- |
Geographic terms |
|
Lesser Antilles |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
lexicons |
1960- |
|
|
Liaoning China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Liberia |
1937- |
Geographic terms |
|
Libya |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
lichens |
1970- |
Fossil terms |
|
lignite |
1969- |
Commodity terms |
|
limestone |
1965-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
limestone deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
lineation |
1966- |
|
|
lithium |
1965- |
Chemical terms |
|
lithium |
1965-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
lithium ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Lithuania |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
Louisiana |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
lutetium |
1969- |
Chemical terms |
|
Luxembourg |
1936- |
Geographic terms |
|
Madagascar |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Madeira |
1977- |
Geographic terms |
|
magmas |
1965- |
|
|
magnesite |
1970-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
magnesite deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
magnesium |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
magnesium |
1966-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
magnesium ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
magnetosphere |
1978- |
|
|
Maine |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Malawi |
1965- |
Geographic terms |
|
Malay Archipelago |
1971- |
Geographic terms |
|
Malaysia |
1964- |
Geographic terms |
|
Maldive Islands |
1969- |
Geographic terms |
|
Mali |
1964- |
Geographic terms |
|
Malta |
1938- |
Geographic terms |
|
Mammalia |
1918- |
Fossil terms |
|
manganese |
1967- |
Chemical terms |
|
manganese |
1967-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
manganese ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Manitoba |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
mantle |
1960- |
|
|
maps |
1960- |
|
|
marble deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
marbles |
1918-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
Mariana Islands |
1971- |
Geographic terms |
|
marine geology |
1967- |
|
|
marine installations |
1978- |
|
|
Maritime Provinces |
1965- |
Geographic terms |
|
Mars |
1966- |
|
|
Marshall Islands |
1970- |
Geographic terms |
|
Martinique |
1918- |
|
|
Maryland |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Massachusetts |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
mathematical geology |
1963- |
|
|
Mauritania |
1960- |
Geographic terms |
|
Mauritius |
1976- |
Geographic terms |
|
Mediterranean region |
1951- |
Geographic terms |
|
Mediterranean Sea |
1967- |
Geographic terms |
|
Melanesia |
1974- |
Geographic terms |
|
mercury |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
mercury |
1966-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
mercury ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Mercury Planet |
1975- |
|
|
Mesozoic |
1918- |
Geologic age terms |
|
metal ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
metals |
1960-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
metals |
1960- |
Chemical terms |
|
metamorphic rocks |
1965- |
Metamorphic rock terms |
|
metamorphism |
1960- |
|
|
metasomatic rocks |
1970- |
Metamorphic rock terms |
|
metasomatism |
1965- |
|
|
meteor craters |
1965- |
|
|
meteorites |
1960- |
Meteorite terms |
|
meteorology |
1971- |
|
|
methods |
1965-1971 |
|
|
Mexico |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
mica |
1966-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
mica deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Michigan |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Micronesia |
1967- |
Geographic terms |
|
micropaleontology |
1965- |
|
|
microseisms |
1965-1971 |
|
|
Middle East |
1951- |
Geographic terms |
|
mineral deposits, genesis |
1960- |
Commodity terms |
|
mineral exploration |
1965- |
Commodity terms |
|
mineral resources |
1960- |
Commodity terms |
|
mineralogy |
1965- |
|
|
minerals |
1960- |
Mineral terms |
|
mining geology |
1960- |
|
|
Minnesota |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Miocene |
1964- |
Geologic age terms |
|
Mississippi |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Mississippi Valley |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Mississippian |
1959- |
Geologic age terms |
|
Missouri |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Mohorovicic discontinuity |
1961- |
|
|
Moldova |
1993- |
Geographic terms |
|
Mollusca |
1918- |
Fossil terms |
|
molybdenum |
1965- |
Chemical terms |
|
molybdenum |
1965-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
molybdenum ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Monaco |
1969- |
Geographic terms |
|
monazite |
1918-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
monazite deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Mongolia |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Montana |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Montenegro |
1995- |
Geographic terms |
|
Moon |
1966- |
|
|
Morocco |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Mozambique |
1934- |
Geographic terms |
|
mud volcanoes |
1970- |
|
|
museums |
1969- |
|
|
Namibia |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
natural gas |
1969- |
Commodity terms |
|
Nebraska |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
neodymium |
1971- |
Chemical terms |
|
Neogene |
1978- |
Geologic age terms |
|
neon |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
neotectonics |
1978- |
|
|
Nepal |
1937- |
Geographic terms |
|
Neptune |
1969- |
|
|
neptunium |
1972- |
Chemical terms |
|
Netherlands |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Netherlands Antilles |
1969- |
Geographic terms |
|
Nevada |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
New Brunswick |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
New Caledonia |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
New Guinea |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
New Hampshire |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
New Jersey |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
New Mexico |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
New South Wales Australia |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
New York |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
New Zealand |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Newfoundland |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Newfoundland and Labrador |
2009- |
Geographic terms |
|
Nicaragua |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
nickel |
1969- |
Chemical terms |
|
nickel |
1969-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
nickel ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
Niger |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Nigeria |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Ningxia China |
1992- |
Geographic terms |
|
niobium |
1969- |
Chemical terms |
|
niobium |
1969-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
niobium ores |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
nitrate deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
nitrogen |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
Niue |
2005- |
Geographic terms |
|
noble gases |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
nodules |
1965- |
|
|
nonmetal deposits |
1981- |
Commodity terms |
|
nonmetals |
1969-1980 |
Commodity terms |
|
nonmetals |
1969- |
Chemical terms |
|
North America |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
North Carolina |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
North Dakota |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
North Sea |
1963- |
Geographic terms |
|
Northern Hemisphere |
1970- |
Geographic terms |
|
Northern Ireland |
1967- |
Geographic terms |
|
Northern Territory Australia |
1938- |
Geographic terms |
|
Northwest Territories |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Norway |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Nova Scotia |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
nuclear facilities |
1978- |
|
|
Nunavut |
2001- |
Geographic terms |
|
ocean basins |
1965- |
|
|
ocean circulation |
1978- |
|
|
ocean floors |
1969- |
|
|
ocean waves |
1967- |
|
|
Oceania |
1949- |
Geographic terms |
|
oceanography |
1960- |
|
|
Ohio |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
oil and gas fields |
1965- |
Commodity terms |
|
oil sands |
1969- |
Commodity terms |
|
oil shale |
1965- |
Commodity terms |
|
Okhotsk Sea |
1970- |
Geographic terms |
|
Oklahoma |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Oligocene |
1968- |
Geologic age terms |
|
Oman |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
Ontario |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Ordovician |
1918- |
Geologic age terms |
|
Oregon |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
organic materials |
1960-1998 |
|
|
orogeny |
1960- |
|
|
osmium |
1970- |
Chemical terms |
|
osmium ores |
1970- |
Commodity terms |
|
Ostracoda |
1918- |
Fossil terms |
|
oxygen |
1966- |
Chemical terms |
|
Pacific Ocean |
1939- |
Geographic terms |
|
Pacific region |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Pakistan |
1951- |
Geographic terms |
|
paleobotany |
1965- |
|
|
Paleocene |
1970- |
Geologic age terms |
|
paleoclimatology |
1965- |
|
|
paleoecology |
1960- |
|
|
Paleogene |
1978- |
Geologic age terms |
|
paleogeography |
1960- |
|
|
paleomagnetism |
1965- |
|
|
paleontology |
1960- |
|
|
Paleozoic |
1918- |
Geologic age terms |
|
palladium |
1969- |
Chemical terms |
|
palladium ores |
1969- |
Commodity terms |
|
palynology |
1960- |
|
|
palynomorphs |
1960- |
Fossil terms |
|
Panama |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Papua New Guinea |
1975- |
Geographic terms |
|
paragenesis |
1960- |
|
|
Paraguay |
1934- |
Geographic terms |
|
peat |
1965-2008 |
Commodity terms |
|
peat deposits |
2009- |
Commodity terms |
|
pegmatite |
1967- |
Commodity terms |
|
Pennsylvania |
1918- |
Geographic terms |
|
Pennsylvanian |
1918- |
Geologic age terms |
|
Permian |
1918- |
Geologic age terms |
|
Persian Gulf |
1963- |
Geographic terms |
|
Peru |
1933- |
Geographic terms |
|
petroleum |
1918- |
Commodity terms |
|
petrology |
1965- |
|
|
Phanerozoic |
1968- |
Geologic age terms |
|
phase equilibria |