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RUN AGROUND [2 records]

Record 1 2022-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships
DEF

That has run aground.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
DEF

Qualifie un navire immobilisé sur le fond.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de los buques
DEF

Se dice de un buque cuando da en arena o piedra y queda en ellas sin movimientos.

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Record 2 2011-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
DEF

Ice that has run aground or is in contact with ground underneath it.

OBS

grounded ice: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

Glace abandonnée sur un haut-fond ou sur le rivage lors du jusant ou après une tempête, ou encore sur une basse terrasse lors d'une crue.

OBS

glace échouée : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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