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Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Climatology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- freeze-up
1, record 1, English, freeze%2Dup
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation of ice cover on a water surface due to seasonal cooling. 2, record 1, English, - freeze%2Dup
Record 1, Key term(s)
- freeze up
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Climatologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prise de la glace
1, record 1, French, prise%20de%20la%20glace
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- englacement 2, record 1, French, englacement
correct, masculine noun
- prise en glace 3, record 1, French, prise%20en%20glace
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus de formation d'une couche de glace à la surface de l'eau par suite du refroidissement saisonnier. 4, record 1, French, - prise%20de%20la%20glace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La «débâcle» est la rupture de la couche de glace dont les morceaux sont emportés par les courants et généralement associée à l'arrivée du printemps et des températures plus clémentes. Par opposition à «l'englacement» qui est la progression de la couverture de glace sur une étendue d'eau à l'arrivée des températures froides. 2, record 1, French, - prise%20de%20la%20glace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
- Climatología
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- congelación
1, record 1, Spanish, congelaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- formación de hielo 2, record 1, Spanish, formaci%C3%B3n%20de%20hielo
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formación de una capa de hielo en la superficie del agua debido al enfriamiento estacional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - congelaci%C3%B3n
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