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Record 1 2012-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

A narrow fringe of ice attached to the coast, unmoved by tides and remaining after the fast ice has moved away.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
DEF

Étroite bande de glace attachée à la côte, qui ne bouge pas avec la marée et qui reste en place quand la banquise côtière est emportée au large.

OBS

banquette côtière : [Ce terme] désigne également la glace qui reste sur les rives des cours d'eau après la débâcle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Glaciología
  • Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
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