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SEA LOCH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arm of the sea
1, record 1, English, arm%20of%20the%20sea
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sea arm 2, record 1, English, sea%20arm
correct
- seaway 3, record 1, English, seaway
correct
- sea loch 2, record 1, English, sea%20loch
see observation
- sea lough 4, record 1, English, sea%20lough
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A narrow projection of the sea from the main body of water. 5, record 1, English, - arm%20of%20the%20sea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hudson Strait is an arm of the sea connecting the Atlantic Ocean with Hudson Bay and Foxe Channel and separating Baffin Island from the Ungava Peninsula of Québec. 6, record 1, English, - arm%20of%20the%20sea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loch: [An] Irish and Scottish Gaelic term for a lake or a sea inlet. It has been anglicised as lough, although this is pronounced the same way as loch. 7, record 1, English, - arm%20of%20the%20sea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lough: Gaelic term. 8, record 1, English, - arm%20of%20the%20sea
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bras de mer
1, record 1, French, bras%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étendue d'eau marine étroite et longue, enserrée entre les terres. 2, record 1, French, - bras%20de%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un loch [...] ce n'est pas une bête datant du Néanderthal, mais à la manière d'un fjord, un bras de mer formé à l'époque glaciaire. 3, record 1, French, - bras%20de%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bras de mer : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - bras%20de%20mer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oceanografía
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brazo de mar
1, record 1, Spanish, brazo%20de%20mar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona marítima alargada y estrecha. 1, record 1, Spanish, - brazo%20de%20mar
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