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surface erosion [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Glaciology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- areal scouring
1, record 1, English, areal%20scouring
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- areal erosion 2, record 1, English, areal%20erosion
correct
- surface erosion 3, record 1, English, surface%20erosion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] large-scale erosion of bedrock in lowland areas by an ice sheet. 4, record 1, English, - areal%20scouring
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The topographic form of areal scouring relates closely to bedrock structure, in particular to the strike and dip of bedding planes, layering, joints and other lines of structural weakness. 5, record 1, English, - areal%20scouring
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
areal scouring: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - areal%20scouring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Glaciologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- érosion aréolaire
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9rosion%20ar%C3%A9olaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- décapage aréolaire 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9capage%20ar%C3%A9olaire
correct, masculine noun
- érosion de surface 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9rosion%20de%20surface
correct, feminine noun
- érosion en surface 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9rosion%20en%20surface
correct, feminine noun
- érosion surfacique 5, record 1, French, %C3%A9rosion%20surfacique
correct, feminine noun
- décapage surfacique 6, record 1, French, d%C3%A9capage%20surfacique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Érosion qui s'exerce sur l'ensemble des surfaces larges, et qui donne, par aplanissement des surfaces d'érosion, les interfluves (par opposition à l'érosion linéaire). 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9rosion%20ar%C3%A9olaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
érosion aréolaire; décapage aréolaire : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9rosion%20ar%C3%A9olaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- surface erosion
1, record 2, English, surface%20erosion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lesion developing remote from the joint margins and involving the subchondral plate. 2, record 2, English, - surface%20erosion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is referred to as a pocketed erosion or pocket erosion when, in one or more radiographic projections, there is no apparent opening to the joint space, or only a narrow opening. 2, record 2, English, - surface%20erosion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- érosion de surface
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9rosion%20de%20surface
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lésion apparaissant à distance d'une surface articulaire et touchant la plaque sous-chondrale. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9rosion%20de%20surface
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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