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HALOSTERIC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thermosteric
1, record 1, English, thermosteric
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Density changes induced by temperature changes only are called thermosteric, while density changes induced by salinity changes are called halosteric. 1, record 1, English, - thermosteric
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thermostérique
1, record 1, French, thermost%C3%A9rique
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les changements de masse volumique dus uniquement à des variations de température sont dits thermostériques, alors que les changements de masse volumique dus à une modification de la salinité de l'eau sont appelés halostériques. 1, record 1, French, - thermost%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-07-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- halosteric
1, record 2, English, halosteric
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Density changes induced by temperature changes only are called thermosteric, while density changes induced by salinity changes are called halosteric. 1, record 2, English, - halosteric
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- halostérique
1, record 2, French, halost%C3%A9rique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les changements de masse volumique dus uniquement à des variations de température sont dits thermostériques, alors que les changements de masse volumique dus à une modification de la salinité de l'eau sont appelés halostériques. 1, record 2, French, - halost%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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