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DOMO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dome
1, record 1, English, dome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dome structure 2, record 1, English, dome%20structure
correct
- structural dome 2, record 1, English, structural%20dome
correct
- topographic high 3, record 1, English, topographic%20high
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A geologic structure resembling an inverted bowl; a short anticline, plunging on all sides. 4, record 1, English, - dome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
About one-half of known carbonatites are located in topographic highs or domes, which ... are bounded by zones of crustal-scale faulting ... 3, record 1, English, - dome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A type of "brachyanticline." 5, record 1, English, - dome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Unlike "dome", the term "topographic high" does not make any allusion to the shape of the relief. 5, record 1, English, - dome
Record 1, Key term(s)
- topographical high
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dôme
1, record 1, French, d%C3%B4me
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coupole 2, record 1, French, coupole
correct, feminine noun
- hauteur topographique 3, record 1, French, hauteur%20topographique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] anticlinal isodiamétrique [...] pour [lequel], à partir du sommet, les couches plongent également dans toutes les directions avec des dispositions périclinales. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%B4me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Environ la moitié des carbonatites connues sont localisées dans des hauteurs topographiques ou dômes [...] et sont limitées par des zones de failles d'échelle crustale[...] 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%B4me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] variété de brachyanticlinal. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%B4me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Contrairement aux termes «dôme» et «coupole», le terme «hauteur topographique» n'évoque pas la forme arrondie de la structure. 6, record 1, French, - d%C3%B4me
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- domo
1, record 1, Spanish, domo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dôme
1, record 2, French, d%C3%B4me
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En géologie, bombement produit par une montée de laves ou de matériaux plastiques. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%B4me
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dômes de sel, les dômes de boue dans les deltas sous-marins. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%B4me
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- domo
1, record 2, Spanish, domo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dome
1, record 3, English, dome
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- volcanic dome 2, record 3, English, volcanic%20dome
correct
- dome volcano 3, record 3, English, dome%20volcano
- cumulo-dome 3, record 3, English, cumulo%2Ddome
- tholoid 3, record 3, English, tholoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A steep-sided mass of viscous lava forming a more or less dome-shaped mass over the volcanic vent. 4, record 3, English, - dome
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dôme
1, record 3, French, d%C3%B4me
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dôme volcanique 2, record 3, French, d%C3%B4me%20volcanique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom donné en Auvergne aux volcans dépourvus de cratère. Ce terme peut être étendu à tous les appareils acides en forme de coupole [...] où la lave [...] s'est consolidée autour de son point de sortie. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%B4me
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- domo
1, record 3, Spanish, domo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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