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Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- firn line
1, record 1, English, firn%20line
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- firn limit 2, record 1, English, firn%20limit
correct
- névé line 3, record 1, English, n%C3%A9v%C3%A9%20line
correct
- old snow line 4, record 1, English, old%20snow%20line
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boundary which, at the glacier's surface, separates the zone of accumulation from the zone of ablation. 4, record 1, English, - firn%20line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- limite du névé
1, record 1, French, limite%20du%20n%C3%A9v%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- limite de la veille neige 2, record 1, French, limite%20de%20la%20veille%20neige
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limite qui sépare au sol la zone d'accumulation d'un glacier de sa zone d'ablation. 3, record 1, French, - limite%20du%20n%C3%A9v%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle limite du névé, sur un glacier, le plus haut niveau où la neige hivernale fond en totalité. 4, record 1, French, - limite%20du%20n%C3%A9v%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea de neviza
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20neviza
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- antigua línea de nieve 2, record 1, Spanish, antigua%20l%C3%ADnea%20de%20nieve
feminine noun
- límite de neviza 1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADmite%20de%20neviza
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Límite en la superficie de un glaciar que separa la zona de acumulación de la zona de ablación. 2, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20de%20neviza
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