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FORESET-BED [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foreset bed
1, record 1, English, foreset%20bed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- foreset-bed 2, record 1, English, foreset%2Dbed
correct
- fore-set bed 3, record 1, English, fore%2Dset%20bed
correct
- foreset 4, record 1, English, foreset
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of a series of inclined symmetrically arranged layers of a cross-bedding unit formed by deposition of sediments that rolled down a steep frontal slope of a delta or dune. 5, record 1, English, - foreset%20bed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foreset: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - foreset%20bed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lit frontal
1, record 1, French, lit%20frontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- couche frontale 2, record 1, French, couche%20frontale
correct, feminine noun
- couche de front 3, record 1, French, couche%20de%20front
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au front [du delta] lui-même, les couches sont inclinées : lits frontaux («foreset-beds») qui avancent peu à peu et recouvrent au fur et à mesure les couches de fond. 4, record 1, French, - lit%20frontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans un delta, la déposition des matériaux s'organise selon une stratification particulière: des lits sommitaux, des lits frontaux et des lits de fond. 5, record 1, French, - lit%20frontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couche frontale; couche de front : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 1, French, - lit%20frontal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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