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ANCHORED DUNE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anchored dune
1, record 1, English, anchored%20dune
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fixed dune 1, record 1, English, fixed%20dune
correct
- established dune 1, record 1, English, established%20dune
correct
- stabilized dune 2, record 1, English, stabilized%20dune
correct
- stationary dune 1, record 1, English, stationary%20dune
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nonmobile dune held in place by the growth of vegetation or by cementing of the sand. 1, record 1, English, - anchored%20dune
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stabilized dune: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - anchored%20dune
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dune fixée
1, record 1, French, dune%20fix%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dune stabilisée 2, record 1, French, dune%20stabilis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- dune morte 3, record 1, French, dune%20morte
correct, feminine noun
- dune établie 4, record 1, French, dune%20%C3%A9tablie
correct, feminine noun
- dune attachée 4, record 1, French, dune%20attach%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- dune ancrée 4, record 1, French, dune%20ancr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- dune stationnaire 4, record 1, French, dune%20stationnaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les dunes de formation récente, même fixées par la végétation «dunes mortes», la forme des collines suffit à renseigner sur l'origine [...] 3, record 1, French, - dune%20fix%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dune fixée : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - dune%20fix%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- duna muerta
1, record 1, Spanish, duna%20muerta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- duna estabilizada 1, record 1, Spanish, duna%20estabilizada
correct, feminine noun
- duna fijada 1, record 1, Spanish, duna%20fijada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Hay casos en que] la vegetación u otros obstáculos se oponen al avance de esas formaciones [de granos de arena], de ahí la calificación de dunas muertas, fijadas o estabilizadas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - duna%20muerta
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