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BORD ANTERIEUR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leading edge
1, record 1, English, leading%20edge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A front is the boundary between two different air masses. A cold front is the leading edge of an advancing cold air mass, while a warm front is the trailing edge of a retreatinq cold air mass. 2, record 1, English, - leading%20edge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Leading edge of a cloud area, of cold air, of a thunderstorm. 3, record 1, English, - leading%20edge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bord antérieur
1, record 1, French, bord%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bord d'attaque 2, record 1, French, bord%20d%27attaque
masculine noun
- front d'attaque 3, record 1, French, front%20d%27attaque
masculine noun
- tête 4, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une masse d'air est une grande portion horizontale de l'atmosphère caractérisée par une distribution uniforme de l'humidité et de la température. Un front est la limite qui sépare deux masses d'air différentes. Un front froid est le bord antérieur d'une masse d'air froid qui avance; il se déplace de façon telle que l'air froid remplace l'air chaud. Un front chaud est le bord postérieur d'une masse d'air froid qui recule; il se déplace de façon telle que l'air chaud remplace l'air froid. 5, record 1, French, - bord%20ant%C3%A9rieur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anterior margin
1, record 2, English, anterior%20margin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The anterior margin of a pelecypod shell is the] part of [the] shell containing [the] mouth; [the] beaks of most pelecypods point forward. 1, record 2, English, - anterior%20margin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bord antérieur
1, record 2, French, bord%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- côté buccal 1, record 2, French, c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20buccal
correct, masculine noun
- côté antérieur 1, record 2, French, c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bord antérieur [d'une coquille de Lamellibranche] est marqué par la lunule, par les crochets généralement recourbés vers l'avant, à quelques exceptions près. 1, record 2, French, - bord%20ant%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bord antérieur et le bord postérieur se définissent d'eux-mêmes lorsque la carapace est orientée. 1, record 2, French, - bord%20ant%C3%A9rieur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- front edge 1, record 3, English, front%20edge
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bord antérieur
1, record 3, French, bord%20ant%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de table de sciage. 1, record 3, French, - bord%20ant%C3%A9rieur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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