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CROP CIRCLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Occult Sciences
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crop circle
1, record 1, English, crop%20circle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- agriglyph 2, record 1, English, agriglyph
correct
- formation 2, record 1, English, formation
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Since 1978), a circular area in a field of standing crops, flattened in concentric rings. 3, record 1, English, - crop%20circle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A search of the Internet uncovered a Web site with photographs of so-called "formations" and "agriglyphs". Some were huge intricate motifs spanning entire fields. 2, record 1, English, - crop%20circle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian CPRI website is www.geocities.com/Area51/Cavern/3310. For various perspectives on the circles, check: <a href="http://www.cropcircleconnector.com/" title="http://www.cropcircleconnector.com">http://www.cropcircleconnector.com</a> and www.head-space.com/circlemakers together with their links. For fractals, see <a href="http://tqd.advanced.org/" title="http://tqd.advanced.org">http://tqd.advanced.org</a> or <a href="http://math.rice.edu/~lenius/frac" title="http://math.rice.edu/%7Elenius/frac">http://math.rice.edu/%7Elenius/frac</a> 2, record 1, English, - crop%20circle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Sciences occultes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agroglyphe
1, record 1, French, agroglyphe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crop circle 1, record 1, French, crop%20circle
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'agroglyphe de Chisledon, un des plus beaux crop circle de l'année. C'est un petit agroglyphe fractal. Le fermier vous le fera visiter pour 2 livres sterling. 2, record 1, French, - agroglyphe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Des ovnis sont aperçus quelquefois au-dessus des crop circles, les agroglyphes sont-ils la trace de leur système de propulsion? (même site Internet). 1, record 1, French, - agroglyphe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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