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MOVING GROWING [2 records]

Record 1 2023-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
  • Ecology (General)
DEF

[Said of an organism] growing attached to sand grains, or moving through sand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
  • Écologie (Généralités)
CONT

Les diatomées benthiques vivent attachées aux grains de sable (épipsammiques), aux plantes (épiphytiques) ou à la roche (épilithiques).

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorology
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
CONT

Impact studies have also created a growing demand for climate scenarios with a high temporal resolution, i. e. for information at the daily, or shorter, time scale. Moving from the global to the regional scale, and from the annual to the monthly and ultimately the daily scale, confidence in the reliability of GCM output tends to diminish...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Météorologie
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
CONT

Surveillance du climat. 3.1 Étude des fluctuations dynamiques. Seront privilégiées les propositions d'étude de la variabilité spatiale et temporelle des précipitations africaines (en particulier à l'échelle annuelle).

Spanish

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