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ASH FIELD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ash field
1, record 1, English, ash%20field
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ash plain 1, record 1, English, ash%20plain
correct
- ash-flow field 2, record 1, English, ash%2Dflow%20field
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thick, extensive deposit of volcanic ash. 1, record 1, English, - ash%20field
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some ash-flow fields distributed from a common source area reach areal dimensions of more than 12,000 square miles and volumes of about 500 cubic miles; some multiple-source fields are known to have volumes of more than 2000 cubic miles. 2, record 1, English, - ash%20field
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- champ de cendre
1, record 1, French, champ%20de%20cendre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accumulation de cendre de volcan. 1, record 1, French, - champ%20de%20cendre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ash flow field
1, record 2, English, ash%20flow%20field
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- champ de coulées de cendres
1, record 2, French, champ%20de%20coul%C3%A9es%20de%20cendres
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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