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HADAL ZONE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hadal zone
1, record 1, English, hadal%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ecological zone in the deep-ocean trenches, from depths greater than 20,000 feet (6,000 m) to the bottom of the trench ... 2, record 1, English, - hadal%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There is no light in this zone and pressure is over 600 times greater than atmospheric pressure. 3, record 1, English, - hadal%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- région hadale
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gion%20hadale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La région profonde se divise en un escarpement continental dégradant (zone bathyale), en une vaste étendue des plaines abyssales (zone abyssale), dont la profondeur moyenne se situe autour des 4 000 m et où se dressent les reliefs et les dorsales océaniques et, dans certains points, en une zone sous-jacente encore plus profonde (zone hadale) qui constitue le fond des fosses océaniques. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20hadale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
- Biogeography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hadal
1, record 2, English, hadal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ultra-abyssal 2, record 2, English, ultra%2Dabyssal
correct
- ultraabyssal 3, record 2, English, ultraabyssal
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of] the deep sea region below 20,000 feet (6,100 meters) ... 4, record 2, English, - hadal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Hadal zone. 5, record 2, English, - hadal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
- Biogéographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hadal
1, record 2, French, hadal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ultraabyssal 2, record 2, French, ultraabyssal
correct
- ultra-abyssal 3, record 2, French, ultra%2Dabyssal
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie les plus grandes profondeurs marines, au-delà de 6 000 m de fond. 2, record 2, French, - hadal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système aphytal comprend les étages bathyal, abyssal et hadal. 2, record 2, French, - hadal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ces formations de l'étage hadal ou ultra-abyssal [...] 4, record 2, French, - hadal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hadal : Du grec Hadès, dieu des enfers. 2, record 2, French, - hadal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oceanografía
- Biogeografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hadal
1, record 2, Spanish, hadal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese de las aguas y los fondos marinos situados a más de 6000 m de profundidad. 2, record 2, Spanish, - hadal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La parte hadal de los océanos sólo representa 39 por ciento de la superficie de los mares. 2, record 2, Spanish, - hadal
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