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AVALANCHE PHENOMENA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- avalanche phenomenon
1, record 1, English, avalanche%20phenomenon
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Understanding avalanche phenomena is a life's work. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - avalanche%20phenomenon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avalanche phenomenon: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - avalanche%20phenomenon
Record 1, Key term(s)
- avalanche phenomena
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phénomène avalancheux
1, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20avalancheux
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- phénomène d'avalanche 2, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20d%27avalanche
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Développer une compréhension du phénomène avalancheux est le travail de toute une vie. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 2, record 1, French, - ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20avalancheux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Et plus près de nous l'avalanche de Val d'Isère, le 10 février 1970, qui fit 39 victimes [...] et fit prendre conscience aux autorités que le phénomène avalancheux, toujours présent, devait être méthodiquement combattu. 3, record 1, French, - ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20avalancheux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phénomène avalancheux; phénomène d'avalanche : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 4, record 1, French, - ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20avalancheux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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