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LEOPARD-TEXTURED STRIP [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gravelly sea floor
1, record 1, English, gravelly%20sea%20floor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sand and gravel zone. East of the leopard-textured strip, the sonar data show a dark superficial deposit indicating a sandy, gravelly sea floor with blocks... 1, record 1, English, - gravelly%20sea%20floor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fond marin graveleux
1, record 1, French, fond%20marin%20graveleux
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zone de sable et gravier. À l'est de la bande à texture léopard, on note un placage foncé sur les résultats du sonar qui correspond à un fond marin sableux et graveleux avec présence de blocs [...] 1, record 1, French, - fond%20marin%20graveleux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sand and gravel zone
1, record 2, English, sand%20and%20gravel%20zone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sand and gravel zone. East of the leopard-textured strip, the sonar data show a dark superficial deposit indicating a sandy, gravelly sea floor with blocks... 1, record 2, English, - sand%20and%20gravel%20zone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone de sable et gravier
1, record 2, French, zone%20de%20sable%20et%20gravier
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zone de sable et gravier. À l'est de la bande à texture léopard, on note un placage foncé sur les résultats du sonar qui correspond à un fond marin sableux et graveleux avec présence de blocs [...] 1, record 2, French, - zone%20de%20sable%20et%20gravier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-01-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- leopard-textured strip
1, record 3, English, leopard%2Dtextured%20strip
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leopard-textured strip. Further east, a long strip about 500 to 700 m wide running north-south was noted with a leopard-like texture... showing a particular alignment of objects on the sea floor. 1, record 3, English, - leopard%2Dtextured%20strip
Record 3, Key term(s)
- leopard textured strip
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bande à texture léopard
1, record 3, French, bande%20%C3%A0%20texture%20l%C3%A9opard
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bande à texture «léopard». Plus à l'est, une longue bande orientée nord-sud a été observée. Cette bande d'une largeur d'environ 500 à 700 mètres présente une texture dite «léopard» [...] et dénote un alignement particulier d'objets sur le fond marin. 1, record 3, French, - bande%20%C3%A0%20texture%20l%C3%A9opard
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-01-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sandy sea floor
1, record 4, English, sandy%20sea%20floor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sand and gravel zone. East of the leopard-textured strip, the sonar data show a dark superficial deposit indicating a sandy, gravelly sea floor with blocks... 1, record 4, English, - sandy%20sea%20floor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fond marin sableux
1, record 4, French, fond%20marin%20sableux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zone de sable et gravier. À l'est de la bande à texture léopard, on note un placage foncé sur les résultats du sonar qui correspond à un fond marin sableux et graveleux avec présence de blocs [...] 1, record 4, French, - fond%20marin%20sableux
Record 4, Key term(s)
- fond marin sablonneux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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