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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A separate floe standing vertically or inclined and enclosed by rather smooth ice.  2, record 1, English, - standing%20floe

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Floe isolé, dans une position verticale ou inclinée, entouré de glace plutôt unie.  3, record 1, French, - floe%20dress%C3%A9

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The demarcation at any given time between fast ice and floating ice or between areas of ice of different concentrations, types and/or floe sizes.  1, record 2, English, - ice%20boundary

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Démarcation, à un moment quelconque, entre la banquise côtière et la banquise ou entre des zones de banquise de concentrations, types et dimensions de floes différents.  1, record 2, French, - ligne%20de%20d%C3%A9marcation%20des%20glaces

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The basic data concerning concentrations, stages of development(age) and form(floe size) of ice are contained in a simple oval form. A maximum of three ice types is described within the oval. This oval and the coding associated with it, are referred to as the "egg code. "  1, record 3, English, - egg%20code

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Les données fondamentales sur la concentration, la phase de formation (âge) et la forme de glace (dimension des floes) sont présentées dans un ovale simple, dans lequel on inscrit un maximum de trois types de glace. Cet ovale et les codes qu'il contient sont appelés «code de l'œuf».  1, record 3, French, - code%20de%20l%27%26oelig%3Buf

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

... an underwater protruding piece of ice that has come from an ice wall, ice front, iceberg or floe.  2, record 4, English, - ram

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Its formation is usually due to a more intensive melting and erosion of the un-submerged part.  2, record 4, English, - ram

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Avancée sous-marine d'un mur de glace, d'une falaise de glace, d'un iceberg ou d'un floe.  2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9peron

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Les éperons situés à la base des radeaux de glace peuvent éroder le fond et donner naissance à des rainures glacielles.  3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9peron

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Sa formation est due en général à une fonte et à une érosion plus intenses de la partie émergée.  2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9peron

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Any break or rupture formed in an ice cover or floe caused by deformation.  3, record 5, English, - fracture

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[...] la couverture de glace en Arctique démontre clairement la présence de réseaux de lignes de fracture le long desquelles les blocs de glace glissent ou roulent les uns sur les autres.  1, record 5, French, - fracture

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

A trademark of Milton Bradley (Canada).  1, record 6, English, - Peng%20Win%26trade%3B

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Description : Game for 2-4 players. Consists of 16 cardboard penguins, plastic ice floe, position map, die. The aim is to push your opponents’ penguins off the ice floe.  1, record 6, English, - Peng%20Win%26trade%3B

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Peng Win^MC : Marque de commerce de Milton-Bradley, Canada.  1, record 6, French, - Peng%20Win

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Description : Jeu de société pour 2 à 4 joueurs comprenant 16 pingouins en carton une banquise en plastique, une carte de position et un dé. Le but consiste à pousser les pingouins des adversaires hors de la banquise.  1, record 6, French, - Peng%20Win

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea.  4, record 7, English, - floe

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

ice floe : term used at Natural Resources Canada-Earth Sciences Sector.  5, record 7, English, - floe

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Plaque libre de glace de mer détachée de la banquise.  7, record 7, French, - floe

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[...] les éléments flottants de la glace de dérive ont été classés d'après leurs dimensions et leur forme à savoir : champ, de plus de 5 km de diamètre; floe, de plus de 1 km; small floe, de plus de 200 m.  8, record 7, French, - floe

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

floe : De l'anglais, «floe» ou du norvégien, «flo», couche.  7, record 7, French, - floe

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS

radeau glaciel : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.  9, record 7, French, - floe

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Ice which composes ice floes.  1, record 8, English, - floe%20ice

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 9,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A rugged, irregular wall of broken floating ice buckled upward by the lateral pressure of wind or current forcing or squeezing one floe against another.  3, record 9, English, - pressure%20ridge

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Børge Ousland, a Norwegian explorer and deep-sea diver by profession, ... would have to conquer more than 600 miles of drifting ice on the open sea, fighting the severe cold and other inhospitable conditions, and navigate through pressure ridges formed by huge colliding blocks of ice ...  4, record 9, English, - pressure%20ridge

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

[This floating ice] may be fresh or weathered, and extend many kilometers in length and up to 30 m in height.  3, record 9, English, - pressure%20ridge

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Bossellement linéaire de la banquise sous l'effet de la compression.  2, record 9, French, - cr%C3%AAte%20de%20pression

Record 9,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 10,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

An extensive crescent-shaped indentation in the ice edge, formed by either wind or current.  4, record 10, English, - bight

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Bight [is] an indentation in a floe of ice [or in an ice shelf], like a bay, by which name it is sometimes called.  5, record 10, English, - bight

Record 10,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

[...] échancrure dans la lisière des glaces, résultant de l'action du vent ou du courant.  3, record 10, French, - baie

Record 10,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 11,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A mass of ice rising to a considerable height above the general level of a floe, and forming a part of it.  3, record 11, English, - hummock

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Hummocks are generally raised by the pressure of floes against each other.  3, record 11, English, - hummock

Record 11,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Monticule de glace marine (de hauteur métrique) formé par des crêtes de pression.  3, record 11, French, - hummock

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Le processus de formation de monticules de glace sous l'effet de la pression est parfois appelé «hummockage».  4, record 11, French, - hummock

Record 11,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 12,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Floating ice which has become honeycombed in the course of melting, and which is in an advanced stage of disintegration.  4, record 12, English, - rotten%20ice

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The settling out of the brine gives sea ice a honeycomb structure which greatly hastens its disintegration when the temperature rises above freezing. In this state, when it is called rotten ice, much more surface is exposed to warm air and water, and the rate of melting is increased. In a day's time, a floe of apparently solid ice several inches thick may disappear completely.  5, record 12, English, - rotten%20ice

Record 12,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Glace flottante creusée d'alvéoles par le dégel se trouvant dans un état avancé de désagrégation.  2, record 12, French, - glace%20pourrie

Record 12,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Hielo flotante que ha quedado deteriorado durante el proceso de fusión, y que se encuentra en un estado de desintegración avanzado.  2, record 12, Spanish, - hielo%20podrido

Record 13,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A separation formed in an ice cover of floe without dividing it into two or more pieces.  1, record 13, English, - crack

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 PHR

shear crack, surface crack, thermal crack.  1, record 13, English, - crack

Record 13,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 PHR

Fissure complète, fissure de cisaillement, fissure thermique, fissure superficielle.  1, record 13, French, - fissure

Record 13,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 14,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Floe : a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.  2, record 14, English, - frazil%20floe

Record 14,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Floe : Chacune des plaques de glace résultant de la dislocation de la banquise, provoquée par l'élévation de température et favorisée par l'action de la marée et des courants.  2, record 14, French, - floe%20de%20frasil

Record 14,  Textual support,  Spanish