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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Coastal Upwelling Experiment
1, record 1, English, Coastal%20Upwelling%20Experiment
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CUE 2, record 1, English, CUE
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Coastal Upwelling Experiment
1, record 1, French, Coastal%20Upwelling%20Experiment
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CUE 2, record 1, French, CUE
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Expérience sur les remontées d'eaux froides côtières
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Experimento de Surgencia Costera
1, record 1, Spanish, Experimento%20de%20Surgencia%20Costera
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CUE 1, record 1, Spanish, CUE
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Ecosystems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Coastal Upwelling Ecosystems Analysis
1, record 2, English, Coastal%20Upwelling%20Ecosystems%20Analysis
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CUEA 2, record 2, English, CUEA
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 1, record 2, English, - Coastal%20Upwelling%20Ecosystems%20Analysis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Écosystèmes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Coastal Upwelling Ecosystems Analysis
1, record 2, French, Coastal%20Upwelling%20Ecosystems%20Analysis
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CUEA 2, record 2, French, CUEA
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Analyse des écosystèmes des remontées d'eaux froides côtières
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Ecosistemas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Análisis de Ecosistemas de Surgencia Costera
1, record 2, Spanish, An%C3%A1lisis%20de%20Ecosistemas%20de%20Surgencia%20Costera
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CUEA 1, record 2, Spanish, CUEA
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-06-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Oceanography
- Thermal Springs - Uses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hydrothermal vent
1, record 3, English, hydrothermal%20vent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crack along a rift or ridge in the deep ocean floor that spews out water heated to high temperatures by the magma under the earth's crust. 2, record 3, English, - hydrothermal%20vent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hydrothermal vents are fissures in a planet's surface from which geothermally heated water issues. Hydrothermal vents are commonly found in places that are also volcanically active, where hot magma is relatively near the planet's surface. 3, record 3, English, - hydrothermal%20vent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Some insight on gold in volcanogenic massive sulphide systems has ... been gained from an evaluation of data from hydrothermal vents on the modern seafloor ... 4, record 3, English, - hydrothermal%20vent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Océanographie
- Thermalisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- griffon hydrothermal
1, record 3, French, griffon%20hydrothermal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bouche hydrothermale 2, record 3, French, bouche%20hydrothermale
correct, feminine noun
- cheminée hydrothermale 3, record 3, French, chemin%C3%A9e%20hydrothermale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rides ou dorsales océaniques actives. Ce sont de vastes reliefs sous-marins qui occupent près du tiers de la surface des océans [...]. L'exploration récente du rift des dorsales océaniques [...] a apporté une moisson de surprenantes observations parmi lesquelles : [...] - L'existence de bouches hydrothermales crachant soit une eau blanchâtre à 300° («fumeurs blancs») soit une eau rendue opaque par les particules de sulfures («fumeurs noirs») encore plus chaude, 350°. 2, record 3, French, - griffon%20hydrothermal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] on a acquis certaines connaissances sur le comportement de l'or dans les systèmes à amas de sulfures massifs associés à des roches volcaniques en évaluant des données provenant de l'étude des griffons hydrothermaux qui parsèment les fonds océaniques actuels [...] 1, record 3, French, - griffon%20hydrothermal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
- Oceanografía
- Fuentes termales - usos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- surgencia hidrotermal
1, record 3, Spanish, surgencia%20hidrotermal
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A finales de los años setenta, se descubrieron varios humeros o surgencias hidrotermales en fondos marinos, cerca de las islas Galápagos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - surgencia%20hidrotermal
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Speleology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vauclusian spring
1, record 4, English, vauclusian%20spring
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- crevice spring 2, record 4, English, crevice%20spring
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fountaining spring in a karst region, generally of exceptionally large discharge. 1, record 4, English, - vauclusian%20spring
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Etymology: from Fontaine de Vaucluse in southern France. 1, record 4, English, - vauclusian%20spring
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Spéléologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- source vauclusienne
1, record 4, French, source%20vauclusienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fontaine vauclusienne 2, record 4, French, fontaine%20vauclusienne
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Source située à la sortie d'un siphon karstique et dont les eaux émergent par une crevasse. 3, record 4, French, - source%20vauclusienne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par analogie avec la fontaine de Vaucluse, d'où sort la Sorgue [...] résurgence, ou [...] exsurgence, caractérisée par un débit qui peut être considérable, mais qui est très variable [...] C'est en somme l'apparition, ou la réapparition à l'air libre d'un cours d'eau souterrain dont on a parfois aménagé la sortie pour l'utilisation humaine, la «fontaine» se distinguant de la «source» par cet aménagement qui permet de recueillir l'eau plus aisément. 2, record 4, French, - source%20vauclusienne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Source» a été longtemps en concurrence avec «fontaine» [...] Rappelons d'ailleurs que ladite fontaine de Vaucluse est le type de source vauclusienne. 4, record 4, French, - source%20vauclusienne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Espeleología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuente vauclusiana
1, record 4, Spanish, fuente%20vauclusiana
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- manantial vauclusiano 2, record 4, Spanish, manantial%20vauclusiano
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surgencia en regiones kársticas controlada por un sifón natural y que fluye de forma intermitente. 1, record 4, Spanish, - fuente%20vauclusiana
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
- Concrete Construction
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pumping
1, record 5, English, pumping
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- blowing 2, record 5, English, blowing
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Slab movement under passing loads resulting in the ejection of mixtures of water, sand, clay, and/or silt along transverse or longitudinal joints and cracks, and along pavement edges. 2, record 5, English, - pumping
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
- Bétonnage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pompage
1, record 5, French, pompage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- pumping 2, record 5, French, pumping
correct, masculine noun
- effet de pompage 3, record 5, French, effet%20de%20pompage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déflexion permanente et ramollissement du sol de fondation sous les extrémités de dalles, entraînant la création de cavités emplies d'eau, cette dernière pouvant gicler lors du passage des charges. 4, record 5, French, - pompage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Éjection brutale des matériaux de sous-couches soit en rive de chaussée, soit dans les joints. 5, record 5, French, - pompage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque des joints s'affaiblissent et donnent lieu au pompage (pumping), on peut tenter de les consolider par des injections de bitume ou de terre délayée, sous la dalle. 4, record 5, French, - pompage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les revêtements en béton ne requièrent pas de fondations épaisses, le rôle de la fondation n'étant que d'empêcher les remontées de sol entre les dalles, dues à un effet de pompage. 3, record 5, French, - pompage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mantenimiento de carreteras
- Hormigonado
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- surgencia
1, record 5, Spanish, surgencia
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- bombeo 1, record 5, Spanish, bombeo
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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