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PERIODO INTERGLACIAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- interglacial
1, record 1, English, interglacial
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- interglacial period 2, record 1, English, interglacial%20period
correct
- interglacial stage 3, record 1, English, interglacial%20stage
correct
- interglacial phase 4, record 1, English, interglacial%20phase
- interglacial epoch 5, record 1, English, interglacial%20epoch
- interglaciation 6, record 1, English, interglaciation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A subdivision of a glacial event separating two glacial stages, characterized by a relatively long period of warm or mild climate during which the temperature rose to that of the present day. 7, record 1, English, - interglacial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interglaciation: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 8, record 1, English, - interglacial
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interglaciaire
1, record 1, French, interglaciaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- période interglaciaire 2, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20interglaciaire
correct, feminine noun
- étage interglaciaire 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9tage%20interglaciaire
correct, masculine noun
- phase interglaciaire 4, record 1, French, phase%20interglaciaire
feminine noun
- époque interglaciaire 5, record 1, French, %C3%A9poque%20interglaciaire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Subdivision majeure d'un événement glaciaire, séparant deux étages glaciaires, caractérisée par un climat assez chaud pour permettre la disparition des glaciers continentaux. 3, record 1, French, - interglaciaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les Alpes, il y aurait eu au cours des quatre derniers millions d'années cinq, peut-être six, glaciations, entrecoupées de périodes aussi chaudes, voire même plus, que de nos jours. Ces interglaciaires ont eu généralement une durée plus longue que les glaciations. 6, record 1, French, - interglaciaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interglaciaire : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 1, French, - interglaciaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- interglaciar
1, record 1, Spanish, interglaciar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- período interglaciar 2, record 1, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20interglaciar
correct, masculine noun
- período interglacial 3, record 1, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20interglacial
correct, masculine noun
- fase interglacial 4, record 1, Spanish, fase%20interglacial
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervalo temporal entre ciclos glaciares, caracterizado por una tendencia a mayores temperaturas, un aumento de precipitación acuosa y una recuperación de la cobertura forestal. 5, record 1, Spanish, - interglaciar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un interglaciar es un intervalo climático en el que se produce un atemperamiento global del clima y que generalmente separa dos periodos glaciares o glaciaciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - interglaciar
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