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CENTRIPETAL [2 records]

Record 1 2006-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

... the centripetal pattern of fluvial paleocurrents ...

PHR

Centripetal inflow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

[...] la configuration centripète des paléocourants fluviaux [...]

PHR

Écoulement centripète.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Botany
DEF

Progressing or developing inward from the outside and towards the center or axis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Botanique
DEF

[Se dit d'une] floraison qui marche de la circonférence vers le centre [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Paleontología
  • Botánica
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