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CICLO EROSION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maturity
1, record 1, English, maturity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- topographic maturity 2, record 1, English, topographic%20maturity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The second stage of the erosion cycle in the topographic development of a landscape or region characterized by numerous and closely spaced mature streams, reduction of level surfaces to slopes, large well-defined drainage systems, and the absence of swamps or lakes on the uplands. 3, record 1, English, - maturity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maturité
1, record 1, French, maturit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- stade de maturité 2, record 1, French, stade%20de%20maturit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère d'un relief (géomorphologie), d'un sol (pédologie), qui a atteint un degré de maturation avancé. 1, record 1, French, - maturit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le stade de maturité [...] fait suite au [stade de jeunesse]. La ligne de rivage s'est rectifiée, les sédiments se répartissent, la pente marine s'atténue, l'érosion diminue et le matériel sédimentaire est remanié et usé. 2, record 1, French, - maturit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- madurez
1, record 1, Spanish, madurez
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uno de los últimos estados del ciclo de erosión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - madurez
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cycle of erosion
1, record 2, English, cycle%20of%20erosion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- geomorphic cycle 2, record 2, English, geomorphic%20cycle
correct
- geographic cycle 3, record 2, English, geographic%20cycle
correct
- geographical cycle 4, record 2, English, geographical%20cycle
correct
- erosion cycle 5, record 2, English, erosion%20cycle
correct
- cycle of denudation 6, record 2, English, cycle%20of%20denudation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cycle of change in the surface configuration of the Earth. 4, record 2, English, - cycle%20of%20erosion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subdivided into youthful, mature and old-age stages. 7, record 2, English, - cycle%20of%20erosion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cycle d'érosion
1, record 2, French, cycle%20d%27%C3%A9rosion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cycle géomorphologique 2, record 2, French, cycle%20g%C3%A9omorphologique
correct, masculine noun
- cycle géographique 3, record 2, French, cycle%20g%C3%A9ographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Succession d'étapes qui [...] amènerait la formation de reliefs à partir d'une surface originelle plane pour donner, après érosion, une nouvelle surface plane. 4, record 2, French, - cycle%20d%27%C3%A9rosion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les formes passent alors par les stades de jeunesse, de maturité, de vieillesse et de sénilité. 5, record 2, French, - cycle%20d%27%C3%A9rosion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo de erosión
1, record 2, Spanish, ciclo%20de%20erosi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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