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FLUJO CALORIFICO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Springs - Uses
- Geophysics
- Thermodynamics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat flux
1, record 1, English, heat%20flux
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thermal flux 2, record 1, English, thermal%20flux
correct, see observation
- geothermal heat flow 3, record 1, English, geothermal%20heat%20flow
correct, see observation
- geothermal flow 4, record 1, English, geothermal%20flow
correct
- geothermal flux 5, record 1, English, geothermal%20flux
correct, see observation
- heat flow 6, record 1, English, heat%20flow
correct, see observation
- ground heat flux 7, record 1, English, ground%20heat%20flux
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of heat energy leaving the Earth per cm²/sec, measured in calories/cm²/sec. 8, record 1, English, - heat%20flux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heat flux; thermal flux; geothermal flux; geothermal flow; geothermal heat flow; heat flow: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 9, record 1, English, - heat%20flux
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Thermalisme
- Géophysique
- Thermodynamique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flux de chaleur
1, record 1, French, flux%20de%20chaleur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- flux thermique 2, record 1, French, flux%20thermique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- flux géothermique 3, record 1, French, flux%20g%C3%A9othermique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- flux calorique 4, record 1, French, flux%20calorique
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grandeur physique qui sert à mesurer, en un lieu donné, la quantité de chaleur transitant du centre de la Terre vers la surface. 5, record 1, French, - flux%20de%20chaleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce flux présente une anomalie négative (c.-à-d. une diminution) au-dessus des zones de subduction, et une anomalie positive (c.-à-d. une augmentation) au-dessus des arcs volcaniques ou des dorsales océaniques. 6, record 1, French, - flux%20de%20chaleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flux de chaleur; flux thermique; flux géothermique; flux calorique : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 1, French, - flux%20de%20chaleur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuentes termales - usos
- Geofísica
- Termodinámica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- flujo calorífico
1, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20calor%C3%ADfico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- flujo geotérmico 2, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20geot%C3%A9rmico
correct, masculine noun
- flujo térmico 3, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20t%C3%A9rmico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Flujo] del calor interno engendrado en el interior del globo terrestre por la radiactividad, reacciones químicas o fenómenos físicos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - flujo%20calor%C3%ADfico
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