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FLOATING ICE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floating ice
1, record 1, English, floating%20ice
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any form of ice floating in water, including ice that is stranded or grounded and ice formed on land but drifting in the sea. 2, record 1, English, - floating%20ice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Floating ice sediment. 3, record 1, English, - floating%20ice
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glace flottante
1, record 1, French, glace%20flottante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute glace qui flotte, mais non forcément à la dérive. 2, record 1, French, - glace%20flottante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les glaces flottantes se rencontrent dans tous les milieux et exercent une action morpho-sédimentologique importante (Dionne, 1970). 2, record 1, French, - glace%20flottante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
glace flottante : terme souvent utilisé au pluriel (glaces flottantes). 3, record 1, French, - glace%20flottante
Record 1, Key term(s)
- glaces flottantes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hielo flotante
1, record 1, Spanish, hielo%20flotante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier forma de hielo que se encuentra flotando en el agua. 1, record 1, Spanish, - hielo%20flotante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las principales clases de hielo flotante son hielo lacustre, hielo fluvial y hielo marino, que se forman por la congelación del agua en la superficie; y hielo glaciar (hielo de origen terrestre) formado sobre tierra o en una barrera de hielo. El concepto incluye hielo encallado o varado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - hielo%20flotante
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