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GUTENBERG DISCONTINUITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Gutenberg discontinuity
1, record 1, English, Gutenberg%20discontinuity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Wiechert-Gutenberg discontinuity 2, record 1, English, Wiechert%2DGutenberg%20discontinuity
correct
- Oldham-Gutenberg discontinuity 3, record 1, English, Oldham%2DGutenberg%20discontinuity
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Gutenberg discontinuity occurs at a depth of 2,900 km and separates the mantle from the core. It has a considerable effect on seismic waves ... 4, record 1, English, - Gutenberg%20discontinuity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the two major discontinuities in the structure of the Earth [the other being the Mohorovičić discontinuity]. 4, record 1, English, - Gutenberg%20discontinuity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- discontinuité de Gutenberg
1, record 1, French, discontinuit%C3%A9%20de%20Gutenberg
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- discontinuité de Gutenberg-Wiechert 2, record 1, French, discontinuit%C3%A9%20de%20Gutenberg%2DWiechert
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan de séparation entre le noyau et le manteau à l'intérieur de la Terre, à 2 900 km de profondeur. 3, record 1, French, - discontinuit%C3%A9%20de%20Gutenberg
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geofísica
- Vulcanología y sismología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- discontinuidad de Gutenberg
1, record 1, Spanish, discontinuidad%20de%20Gutenberg
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- discontinuidad Wiechert-Gutenberg 2, record 1, Spanish, discontinuidad%20Wiechert%2DGutenberg
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Discontinuidad que] separa, a 2 900 km de profundidad, el manto del núcleo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - discontinuidad%20de%20Gutenberg
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