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IGNIMBRITIC ERUPTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ignimbritic
1, record 1, English, ignimbritic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Ignimbritic eruption. 2, record 1, English, - ignimbritic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ignimbritique
1, record 1, French, ignimbritique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit d'une] éruption volcanique qui s'accompagne de l'émission de grandes quantités de verres acides. 1, record 1, French, - ignimbritique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ignimbritic eruption
1, record 2, English, ignimbritic%20eruption
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éruption ignimbritique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9ruption%20ignimbritique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éruption volcanique qui s'accompagne de l'émission de grandes quantités de verres acides. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9ruption%20ignimbritique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les éruptions ignimbritiques émettent, en quantités énormes, de véritables mousses de verre volcanique acide. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9ruption%20ignimbritique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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