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EASTWARDS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- easting
1, record 1, English, easting
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- eastwards 2, record 1, English, eastwards
correct
- eastward 3, record 1, English, eastward
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eastward (that is from left to right) reading of grid values on a map. 1, record 1, English, - easting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Kiirunavaara deposit ... dips steeply eastwards to a depth of 1.5 km ... 2, record 1, English, - easting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
easting: term and definition stan dardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - easting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
eastward: term officially approved by CP Rail. 5, record 1, English, - easting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vers l'est
1, record 1, French, vers%20l%27est
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lecture d'ouest en est, c'est-à-dire de gauche à droite de l'abscisse d'un carroyage sur une carte. 2, record 1, French, - vers%20l%27est
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le [...] gisement [...] de Kiirunavaara [...] plonge vers l'est suivant une forte inclinaison jusqu'à une profondeur de 1,5 km [...] 3, record 1, French, - vers%20l%27est
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vers l'est : terme normalisé par l'OTAN et uniformisé par CP Rail; définition normalisée par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - vers%20l%27est
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hacia el Este
1, record 1, Spanish, hacia%20el%20Este
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lectura de los valores de una cuadrícula en un mapa hacia el Este, (o sea, de izquierda a derecha). 1, record 1, Spanish, - hacia%20el%20Este
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