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DEPTH BURN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- Lasers and Masers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- burn crater
1, record 1, English, burn%20crater
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the laser damage reached at least about 150 μm further than the immediate burn depth, thereby heat damaging tissue structures beyond the visible burn crater. 2, record 1, English, - burn%20crater
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Masers et lasers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cratère de brulure
1, record 1, French, crat%C3%A8re%20de%20brulure
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fire impact
1, record 2, English, fire%20impact
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The immediately evident effect of fire on the ecosystem in terms of biophysical alterations(e. g. crown scorch, mineral soil exposure, depth of burn, fuel consumption). 2, record 2, English, - fire%20impact
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fire impacts
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- impact du feu
1, record 2, French, impact%20du%20feu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incidence immédiate et évidente d'un feu sur un écosystème au plan des modifications biophysiques (roussissement des cimes, exposition du sol minéral, profondeur de brûlage, degré de brûlage des combustibles). 2, record 2, French, - impact%20du%20feu
Record 2, Key term(s)
- impacts du feu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- depth of burn
1, record 3, English, depth%20of%20burn
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DOB 2, record 3, English, DOB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The reduction in forest floor thickness due to consumption by the fire process; most commonly used in connection with prescribed burning. 1, record 3, English, - depth%20of%20burn
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Incendies de végétation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- profondeur de brûlage
1, record 3, French, profondeur%20de%20br%C3%BBlage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-03-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Epidermis and Dermis
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- minor burn
1, record 4, English, minor%20burn
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A burn that, because of size, depth, and location, can be treated without hospitalization, generally a superficial burn of less than five percent of the body surface area and involving only non-kinetic locations. 1, record 4, English, - minor%20burn
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Épiderme et derme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- petite brûlure
1, record 4, French, petite%20br%C3%BBlure
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- brûlure superficielle 1, record 4, French, br%C3%BBlure%20superficielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les brûlures superficielles ne provoquant qu'une rougeur (...) ne nécessitent que l'application de corps gras (huile, liniment oléocalcaire) ou de pommades adoucissantes au cold-cream. 1, record 4, French, - petite%20br%C3%BBlure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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