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CHATTER MARK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chattermark
1, record 1, English, chattermark
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chatter mark 2, record 1, English, chatter%20mark
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of a series of small, closely spaced, short curved scars or cracks ... by vibratory chipping of a firm but brittle bedrock surface by rock fragments carried in the base of a glacier. Each mark is roughly transverse to the direction of ice movement, ... and usually convex toward the direction from which the ice moved ... 2, record 1, English, - chattermark
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brouture
1, record 1, French, brouture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empreinte de vibration associée à des stries glaciaires laissées par un glacier. 2, record 1, French, - brouture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glacial chattermark 1, record 2, English, glacial%20chattermark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- glacial chatter mark
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brouture glaciaire
1, record 2, French, brouture%20glaciaire
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Micromarque provoquée par la pression ou le choc d'un outil morainique sur une roche en place et souvent accompagnée d'un détachement de petites écailles. 1, record 2, French, - brouture%20glaciaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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