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VOLCANOLOGIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volcanology
1, record 1, English, volcanology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vulcanology 1, record 1, English, vulcanology
correct
- pyrogeology 1, record 1, English, pyrogeology
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The branch of geology that deals with volcanism, its causes and its phenomena. 2, record 1, English, - volcanology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- volcanologie
1, record 1, French, volcanologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vulcanologie 2, record 1, French, vulcanologie
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Science qui étudie les modalités de l'activité volcanique, les produits émis (solides, liquides et gaz) et les formes de construction ou de destruction liées à cette activité. 3, record 1, French, - volcanologie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La volcanologie (parfois appelée aussi vulcanologie) [...] étudie les appareils, produits et phénomènes volcaniques. [...] la grande part du travail est l'interprétation des données qui permettront de comprendre le type d'activité du volcan et peut-être de prévoir de futures éruptions. 4, record 1, French, - volcanologie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- volcanología
1, record 1, Spanish, volcanolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vulcanología 1, record 1, Spanish, vulcanolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciencia que estudia los volcanes y los fenómenos con ellos relacionados. 1, record 1, Spanish, - volcanolog%C3%ADa
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