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BREAKUP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breakup
1, record 1, English, breakup
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ice breakup 2, record 1, English, ice%20breakup
correct
- ice break-up 3, record 1, English, ice%20break%2Dup
correct
- break-up 4, record 1, English, break%2Dup
correct
- debacle 5, record 1, English, debacle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The melting, loosening, fracturing, or destruction of snow or floating ice during the spring; specifically the destruction of the ice cover on a river during the spring thaw. 1, record 1, English, - breakup
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Spring, summer ice breakup. 6, record 1, English, - breakup
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Spring, summer ice break-up. 6, record 1, English, - breakup
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- débâcle
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9b%C3%A2cle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étape du déglacement, ou rupture brusque de la couverture glacielle, suivie d'un départ massif des glaces, généralement dans les eaux intérieures. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9b%C3%A2cle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Débâcle printanière. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9b%C3%A2cle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desglaciación
1, record 1, Spanish, desglaciaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- deglaciación 2, record 1, Spanish, deglaciaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- rotura de hielo 3, record 1, Spanish, rotura%20de%20hielo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ruptura brusca de la cubierta glacial, seguida de la retirada masiva del hielo, generalmente en aguas interiores. 4, record 1, Spanish, - desglaciaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- breakup period
1, record 2, English, breakup%20period
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- break-up period 2, record 2, English, break%2Dup%20period
correct
- breakup 3, record 2, English, breakup
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period during spring thaw when a breakup occurs. 4, record 2, English, - breakup%20period
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The event is signaled by the breaking of the ice and often associated with ice jams and flooding. 5, record 2, English, - breakup%20period
Record 2, Key term(s)
- break-up
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- période de la débâcle
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9b%C3%A2cle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- débâcle 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9b%C3%A2cle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période de dégel des eaux des rivières des régions froides accompagnant le réchauffement printanier. 2, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9b%C3%A2cle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La décroissance, la fracture, le transport et le dégagement éventuel de la glace dans une rivière, sont les principaux processus qui surviennent pendant la période de débâcle. La débâcle est provoquée par des températures plus chaudes et [...] cause souvent de graves embâcles susceptibles de causer beaucoup de dommages. 3, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9b%C3%A2cle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- periodo de deshielo
1, record 2, Spanish, periodo%20de%20deshielo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- época de deshielo 2, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A9poca%20de%20deshielo
correct, feminine noun
- deshielo 1, record 2, Spanish, deshielo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Época del año en que la nieve y el hielo se transforman en agua debido al aumento de temperatura. 3, record 2, Spanish, - periodo%20de%20deshielo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- breakup
1, record 3, English, breakup
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- break up 2, record 3, English, break%20up
correct, noun
- break-up 3, record 3, English, break%2Dup
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In video presentations, disruptions in a signal caused by damage to the tape or disc or by loss of sync. 1, record 3, English, - breakup
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- brouillage de l'image
1, record 3, French, brouillage%20de%20l%27image
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déformation de l'image vidéo résultant d'un défaut d'asservissement. 2, record 3, French, - brouillage%20de%20l%27image
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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