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PHYSIOGRAPHIC PROVINCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biogeography
- Law of the Sea
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- physiographic province 1, record 1, English, physiographic%20province
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biogéographie
- Droit de la mer
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- province physiographique
1, record 1, French, province%20physiographique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- région physiographique 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gion%20physiographique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biogeografía
- Derecho del mar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- provincia fisiográfica
1, record 1, Spanish, provincia%20fisiogr%C3%A1fica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Territorio con estructuras geológicas y climáticas semejantes y, por tanto, con historia geomórfica común. 1, record 1, Spanish, - provincia%20fisiogr%C3%A1fica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- physiographic province
1, record 2, English, physiographic%20province
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A region of which all parts are similar in geologic structure and climate and which has consequently had a unified geomorphic history; a region whose pattern of relief features or landforms differs significantly from that of adjacent regions ... 1, record 2, English, - physiographic%20province
Record 2, Key term(s)
- physiographic region
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- région naturelle
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9gion%20naturelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- zone naturelle 2, record 2, French, zone%20naturelle
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le climat permet de distinguer à la surface du globe un certain nombre de grandes régions, l'altitude et la constitution géologique du sol y introduisent des différences et justifient une subdivision en régions plus petites, plus ou moins bien délimitées. «C'est à ces unités, grandes ou petites mais toutes d'ordre physique, qu'il convient de réserver le nom de «régions naturelles». 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20naturelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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