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BOTTOM ICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anchor ice
1, record 1, English, anchor%20ice
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bottom ice 2, record 1, English, bottom%20ice
correct
- depth ice 3, record 1, English, depth%20ice
correct
- lappered ice 3, record 1, English, lappered%20ice
correct
- underwater ice 3, record 1, English, underwater%20ice
correct
- ground ice 1, record 1, English, ground%20ice
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ice formed below the surface of a body of water (as a stream or lake) and attached to the bottom or to submerged objects ... 4, record 1, English, - anchor%20ice
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glace de fond
1, record 1, French, glace%20de%20fond
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glace qui se forme sur le fond des nappes d'eau dont la couche profonde est plus froide que la surface. 2, record 1, French, - glace%20de%20fond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hielo de fondo
1, record 1, Spanish, hielo%20de%20fondo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hielo de ancla 2, record 1, Spanish, hielo%20de%20ancla
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hielo sumergido que se encuentra unido a objetos submarinos (tales como el fondo del lecho o la vegetación acuática). 2, record 1, Spanish, - hielo%20de%20fondo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Meteorology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anchor ice dam
1, record 2, English, anchor%20ice%20dam
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bottom ice dam 2, record 2, English, bottom%20ice%20%20dam
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An accumulation of anchor ice that acts as a dam and raises the water level. 1, record 2, English, - anchor%20ice%20dam
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Météorologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- embâcle de glace de fond
1, record 2, French, emb%C3%A2cle%20de%20glace%20de%20fond
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empilement de glaces à partir de la glace de fond de hauteur telle qu'il y a obstruction d'un cours d'eau et hausse du niveau d'eau au-dessus de l'obstruction. 1, record 2, French, - emb%C3%A2cle%20de%20glace%20de%20fond
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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