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BALANCE POSE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Yoga and Pilates
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- revolved side angle pose
1, record 1, English, revolved%20side%20angle%20pose
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- parivrtta parsvakonasana 1, record 1, English, parivrtta%20parsvakonasana
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Revolved side angle pose is a deep, standing twist that challenges your balance and strengthens your legs and core. 2, record 1, English, - revolved%20side%20angle%20pose
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Yoga et pilates
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- posture de l'angle de côté retourné
1, record 1, French, posture%20de%20l%27angle%20de%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20retourn%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- torsion parivritta parsvakonasana 2, record 1, French, torsion%20parivritta%20parsvakonasana
correct, feminine noun
- parivritta parsvakonasana 2, record 1, French, parivritta%20parsvakonasana
correct
- parivrtta parsvakonasana 1, record 1, French, parivrtta%20parsvakonasana
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La posture de l'angle de côté retourné (parivrtta parsvakonasana). Cette posture améliore la digestion, l'équilibre et la flexibilité de la colonne vertébrale. Elle renforce également les jambes et les genoux. En outre, elle favorise l’alignement correct de la colonne vertébrale. 1, record 1, French, - posture%20de%20l%27angle%20de%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20retourn%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Yoga and Pilates
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mountain pose
1, record 2, English, mountain%20pose
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tadasana 2, record 2, English, tadasana
correct
- tada-asana 3, record 2, English, tada%2Dasana
correct
- samasthiti asana 4, record 2, English, samasthiti%20asana
correct
- samasthiti-asana 3, record 2, English, samasthiti%2Dasana
correct
- samasthiti 5, record 2, English, samasthiti
correct
- samasthitih 6, record 2, English, samasthitih
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The basic standing posture in most forms of yoga with feet together and hands at the sides of the body. 6, record 2, English, - mountain%20pose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] mountain pose, or tadasana, is the basic standing position in yoga, involving posture, balance and awareness of your breathing.... This posture is still, but active, firming the abdomen and buttocks and strengthening the thighs, knees and ankles... 7, record 2, English, - mountain%20pose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depending on the yoga lineage practiced, samasthitih and tadasana may refer to the same pose or another similar pose. 6, record 2, English, - mountain%20pose
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Yoga et pilates
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- posture de la montagne
1, record 2, French, posture%20de%20la%20montagne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- montagne 2, record 2, French, montagne
correct, feminine noun
- tadasana 1, record 2, French, tadasana
correct, masculine noun
- samasthiti 3, record 2, French, samasthiti
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La posture de la montagne, ou tadasana, qui implique des positionnements précis, des extensions et des alignements corrects, regroupe tous les principes de base que l'on retrouve dans chacune des postures du yoga et prépare à la réalisation de postures plus complexes. La montagne permet de mesurer les progrès réalisés au cours des séances. 2, record 2, French, - posture%20de%20la%20montagne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La posture classique nommée tadasana se pratique debout, les pieds joints, les bras ballants le long des jambes, les paumes relâchées, et le menton reposant sur le haut de la poitrine. Le tadasana est une posture fondamentale à partir de laquelle se modulent la plupart des autres postures en station debout. 4, record 2, French, - posture%20de%20la%20montagne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Yoga and Pilates
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- half moon pose
1, record 3, English, half%20moon%20pose
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ardha chandrasana 1, record 3, English, ardha%20chandrasana
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The half moon pose(ardha chandrasana) is a standing pose that targets the legs, buttocks and hips, and improves balance and strength. 2, record 3, English, - half%20moon%20pose
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Yoga et pilates
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- posture de la demi-lune
1, record 3, French, posture%20de%20la%20demi%2Dlune
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- demi-lune 2, record 3, French, demi%2Dlune
correct, feminine noun
- ardha chandrasana 3, record 3, French, ardha%20chandrasana
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La posture de la demi-lune (ardha chandrasana) cible les jambes, les fesses et les hanches. De plus, elle améliore l'équilibre et la force. 1, record 3, French, - posture%20de%20la%20demi%2Dlune
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-10-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Air Pollution
- Thermal Power Stations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- thermal discharge
1, record 4, English, thermal%20discharge
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- thermal release 2, record 4, English, thermal%20release
correct
- thermical waste 3, record 4, English, thermical%20waste
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An increasing amount of attention has been given to thermal pollution, the raising of the temperature of a waterway by heat discharged from the cooling system or effluent wastes of an industrial installation. This rise in temperature may sufficiently upset the ecological balance of the waterway to pose a threat to the native life-forms. This problem has been especially noted in the vicinity of nuclear power plants. 4, record 4, English, - thermal%20discharge
Record 4, Key term(s)
- thermal waste
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Pollution de l'air
- Centrales thermiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rejet thermique
1, record 4, French, rejet%20thermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans l'industrie ou les centrales thermiques, chaleur excédentaire rejetée soit dans l'atmosphère, soit dans l'hydrosphère (fleuve, mer, etc.). 2, record 4, French, - rejet%20thermique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rejets thermiques des centrales nucléaires. [...] Comme toutes les autres centrales thermiques les centrales nucléaires doivent rejeter une certaine quantité de calories par suite de la nature même du cycle thermodynamique qui est utilisé. 3, record 4, French, - rejet%20thermique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Rejet thermique des centrales nucléaires. 3, record 4, French, - rejet%20thermique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del agua
- Contaminación del aire
- Centrales térmicas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- descarga térmica
1, record 4, Spanish, descarga%20t%C3%A9rmica
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- liberación térmica 1, record 4, Spanish, liberaci%C3%B3n%20t%C3%A9rmica
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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