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TALUS SLOPE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- talus
1, record 1, English, talus
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- talus slope 2, record 1, English, talus%20slope
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rock debris at the base of a slope. 3, record 1, English, - talus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Talus slope is a common usage although it is redundant because the term "talus" actually includes the concept of a slope. 4, record 1, English, - talus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
talus slope: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - talus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
talus: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 6, record 1, English, - talus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- talus d'éboulis
1, record 1, French, talus%20d%27%C3%A9boulis
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éboulis 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9boulis
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pente constituée par l'accumulation de fragments ou de blocs au pied des escarpements rocheux, par gravité assistée ou non [...] 3, record 1, French, - talus%20d%27%C3%A9boulis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
talus d'éboulis: terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - talus%20d%27%C3%A9boulis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
éboulis; talus d'éboulis : termes uniformisés par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 5, record 1, French, - talus%20d%27%C3%A9boulis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- derrubio
1, record 1, Spanish, derrubio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acúmulo de fragmentos de roca desplazados por gravedad o por efecto de agentes atmosféricos o de corrientes de agua que se localiza en las laderas o en la base de una zona inclinada. 2, record 1, Spanish, - derrubio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- talus slope
1, record 2, English, talus%20slope
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A steep, concave slope formed by an accumulation of loose rock fragments; especially such a slope at the base of a cliff, formed by the coalescence of several rockfall taluses or alluvial taluses; the surface profile of an accumulation of talus. 2, record 2, English, - talus%20slope
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tablier d'éboulis
1, record 2, French, tablier%20d%27%C3%A9boulis
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pente d'éboulis 2, record 2, French, pente%20d%27%C3%A9boulis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pente raide et concave formée par l'accumulation de fragments rocheux; particulièrement une pente au pied d'une falaise formée par la réunion de plusieurs talus rocheux ou alluviaux. 2, record 2, French, - tablier%20d%27%C3%A9boulis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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