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SLIP FACE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slip slope
1, record 1, English, slip%20slope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- slip face 1, record 1, English, slip%20face
correct
- slipface 1, record 1, English, slipface
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The leeward surface of a sand wave. 1, record 1, English, - slip%20slope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- talus croulant
1, record 1, French, talus%20croulant
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Face aval d'une vague de sable. 1, record 1, French, - talus%20croulant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slip face
1, record 2, English, slip%20face
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lee side of a dune where the slope approximates the angle of rest of loose sand that is about 33 degrees. 1, record 2, English, - slip%20face
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- à-pic d'envahissement
1, record 2, French, %C3%A0%2Dpic%20d%27envahissement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le profil d'une dune est toujours dissymétrique : la face au vent, en pente douce et convexe, s'oppose à la face sous le vent, concave et plus raide. Cette dernière est appelée à-pic d'envahissement dans le cas d'une dune progressive. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A0%2Dpic%20d%27envahissement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après le Grand dictionnaire encyclopédique Larousse. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A0%2Dpic%20d%27envahissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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