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ADLITORAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adlittoral
1, record 1, English, adlittoral
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of, relating to, occurring in, or being the shallow water adjacent to a shore. 1, record 1, English, - adlittoral
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adlittoral
1, record 1, French, adlittoral
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie la zone du rivage située au-dessus de la limite des plus hautes mers et qui peut être soumise à l'effet des embruns. 1, record 1, French, - adlittoral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
- Oceanografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- adlitoral
1, record 1, Spanish, adlitoral
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high upper shore 1, record 2, English, high%20upper%20shore
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adlittoral
1, record 2, French, adlittoral
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- zone adlittorale 1, record 2, French, zone%20adlittorale
feminine noun
- étage adlittoral 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tage%20adlittoral
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] zone du rivage située au-dessus de la limite des plus hautes mers et qui peut être soumise à l'effet des embruns. 1, record 2, French, - adlittoral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oceanografía
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- adlitoral
1, record 2, Spanish, adlitoral
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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