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INNER MORAINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Glaciology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inner moraine
1, record 1, English, inner%20moraine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a Alpine moraine complex, the moraine located the shortest distance from the glacier source. 1, record 1, English, - inner%20moraine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Glaciologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moraine interne
1, record 1, French, moraine%20interne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La moraine interne est définie selon sa position par rapport à l'origine du glacier; elle en est située à une plus courte distance que la moraine externe. 2, record 1, French, - moraine%20interne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- median moraine
1, record 2, English, median%20moraine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- medial moraine 2, record 2, English, medial%20moraine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An elongate moraine carried in or upon the middle of a glacier and parallel to its sides, usually formed by the merging of adjacent and inner lateral moraines below the junction of two coalescing valley glaciers. 3, record 2, English, - median%20moraine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moraine médiane
1, record 2, French, moraine%20m%C3%A9diane
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moraine résultant de la réunion de deux moraines latérales de langues de glace confluentes. 2, record 2, French, - moraine%20m%C3%A9diane
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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