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Record 1 2020-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
  • Desertification
OBS

A system that consists of a patchwork of small interrelated units that are grouped in three main units that differ with respect to the sediment budget and ... are delineated in the environment on the basis of the dunes or wind forms that prevail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
  • Désertification
OBS

Système composé d'une juxtaposition de petites unités en interrelation qui sont regroupées en trois unités principales différenciées par leur budget sédimentaire transcrit dans l'environnement par les édifices ou les formes éoliennes qu'elles renferment.

Spanish

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