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BANCO ARRECIFAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Marine Biology
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pinnacle reef
1, record 1, English, pinnacle%20reef
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pinnacle 2, record 1, English, pinnacle
correct
- reef pinnacle 3, record 1, English, reef%20pinnacle
correct
- coral pinnacle 4, record 1, English, coral%20pinnacle
correct
- knoll reef 5, record 1, English, knoll%20reef
correct
- reef knoll 5, record 1, English, reef%20knoll
correct
- coral knoll 6, record 1, English, coral%20knoll
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, isolated spire of rock or coral, especially a small reef patch. 7, record 1, English, - pinnacle%20reef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pinnacle reef: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 8, record 1, English, - pinnacle%20reef
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Biologie marine
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pinacle
1, record 1, French, pinacle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pinacle corallien 2, record 1, French, pinacle%20corallien
masculine noun
- récif-pinacle 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9cif%2Dpinacle
masculine noun
- récif pinacle 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A9cif%20pinacle
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction de corail, vivant ou mort, en relief sur le fond d'un lagon. 5, record 1, French, - pinacle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pinacle corallien; récif pinacle : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 1, French, - pinacle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
- Biología Marina
- Paleontología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aguya
1, record 1, Spanish, aguya
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- escollo 1, record 1, Spanish, escollo
masculine noun
- banco arrecifal 1, record 1, Spanish, banco%20arrecifal
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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