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GRADIENT COMPENSATOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gradient compensator
1, record 1, English, gradient%20compensator
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compensateur de pente
1, record 1, French, compensateur%20de%20pente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est difficile de mesurer directement des linéations ou des structures sous les couches en surplomb. Or les structures de courant se trouvent en général dans une telle position. C'est pourquoi on a eu l'idée de recourir aux compensateurs de pente. 1, record 1, French, - compensateur%20de%20pente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bouma's gradient compensator
1, record 2, English, Bouma%27s%20gradient%20compensator
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compensateur de pente de Bouma
1, record 2, French, compensateur%20de%20pente%20de%20Bouma
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le compensateur de pente de Bouma (1962) est une fausse équerre en métal antimagnétique dont une des branches est munie d'un niveau. On applique horizontalement cette branche contre la couche en surplomb, à l'aide de la boussole on en mesure la direction qui est la direction du plan de stratification. 1, record 2, French, - compensateur%20de%20pente%20de%20Bouma
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautics and Aerospace Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vertical gradient compensator 1, record 3, English, vertical%20gradient%20compensator
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aéronautique et aérospatiale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compensateur d'inclinaison verticale 1, record 3, French, compensateur%20d%27inclinaison%20verticale
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le 8 mars 1967 1, record 3, French, - compensateur%20d%27inclinaison%20verticale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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