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AVALANCHE COUNTRY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- avalanche country
1, record 1, English, avalanche%20country
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
You are in avalanche country. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - avalanche%20country
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avalanche country: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - avalanche%20country
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- territoire avalancheux
1, record 1, French, territoire%20avalancheux
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Randonnée à éviter en cas de risque élevé [d'avalanches], après de fortes chutes de neige. Le Val Ferret reste un territoire avalancheux du fait de sa situation encaissée. 2, record 1, French, - territoire%20avalancheux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Vous êtes en territoire avalancheux. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 3, record 1, French, - territoire%20avalancheux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
territoire avalancheux : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 4, record 1, French, - territoire%20avalancheux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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