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GASH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gash
1, record 1, English, gash
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dominance of uranium-bearing minerals in pore spaces and/or partial to complete replacement of particles ... in contrast to veins and gashes in arenaceous rocks is the most definitive feature of [the sandstone uranium deposits]. 2, record 1, English, - gash
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fissure
1, record 1, French, fissure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tranchée 2, record 1, French, tranch%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- coupure 2, record 1, French, coupure
correct, feminine noun
- entaille 2, record 1, French, entaille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des matériaux uranifères dans des roches arénacées qui apparaissent en prédominance dans les espaces interstitiels ou comme phase de remplacement partiel ou complet de particules [...] plutôt qu'à l'intérieur de filons et de fissures est la caractéristique essentielle des gîtes [d'uranium dans des grès]. 1, record 1, French, - fissure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tranchée, coupure, entaille : creusée par l'eau dans du calcaire compact. 3, record 1, French, - fissure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-07-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crevasse
1, record 2, English, crevasse
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- crevass 2, record 2, English, crevass
correct
- fissure 3, record 2, English, fissure
correct, noun
- crevice 2, record 2, English, crevice
correct, noun, rare
- gash 4, record 2, English, gash
noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deep, nearly vertical fissure, crack, or rift in a glacier or other mass of land ice, or in a snowfield, caused by stresses resulting from differential movement over an uneven surface. 2, record 2, English, - crevasse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crevasses may be concealed beneath snowbridges, and some are as much as 100 m in depth. 2, record 2, English, - crevasse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crevasse
1, record 2, French, crevasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- crevasse des glaciers 2, record 2, French, crevasse%20des%20glaciers
correct, feminine noun
- crevasse glaciaire 2, record 2, French, crevasse%20glaciaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cassure dans un relief glaciel. 3, record 2, French, - crevasse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Cassure étroite et profonde dans la glace. 2, record 2, French, - crevasse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
S'il n'y a pas de rupture de pente, les champs de neige sont uniformes et aplanis en début de saison chaude : mais au fur et à mesure que l'été s'avance, on voit s'ouvrir des «crevasses», d'abord invisibles ou seulement marquées par une légère inflexion de la surface : puis les ponts de neige s'effondrent, découvrant des fentes béantes, longues parfois de plusieurs centaines de mètres, larges de quelques mètres ou plus, profondes parfois de plusieurs dizaines de mètres. 4, record 2, French, - crevasse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Tomber dans une crevasse en faisant de l'alpinisme. 2, record 2, French, - crevasse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- brecha
1, record 2, Spanish, brecha
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- hendedura 1, record 2, Spanish, hendedura
feminine noun
- grieta 2, record 2, Spanish, grieta
feminine noun
- crevasse 3, record 2, Spanish, crevasse
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fisura formada en un glaciar. 2, record 2, Spanish, - brecha
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-05-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Camionnage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coupure
1, record 3, French, coupure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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