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POLO TERRESTRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Planets
- Astronomy
- Mathematical Geography
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- North Pole
1, record 1, English, North%20Pole
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- north geographical pole 2, record 1, English, north%20geographical%20pole
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Planètes
- Astronomie
- Géographie mathématique
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pôle Nord
1, record 1, French, p%C3%B4le%20Nord
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pôle boréal 2, record 1, French, p%C3%B4le%20bor%C3%A9al
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pôle géographique de l'hémisphère Nord. 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%B4le%20Nord
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme pôle sans déterminant désigne un pôle géographique. 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%B4le%20Nord
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le déterminant boréal signifie, selon les contextes, "relatif à l'hémisphère Nord" ou "relatif au pôle Nord". Dans certains cas, où on ne sait pas à laquelle de ces deux notions renvoie le terme, il est préférable d'utiliser une périphrase. 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%B4le%20Nord
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planetas
- Astronomía
- Geografía matemática
- Cartografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- polo Norte
1, record 1, Spanish, polo%20Norte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- polo Norte terrestre 2, record 1, Spanish, polo%20Norte%20terrestre
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polo terrestre desde el que un observador ve el movimiento de rotación de la Tierra en sentido directo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - polo%20Norte
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Planets
- Astronomy
- Mathematical Geography
- Cartography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- South Pole
1, record 2, English, South%20Pole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- south geographical pole 1, record 2, English, south%20geographical%20pole
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Planètes
- Astronomie
- Géographie mathématique
- Cartographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pôle Sud
1, record 2, French, p%C3%B4le%20Sud
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pôle austral 1, record 2, French, p%C3%B4le%20austral
correct, masculine noun
- pôle antarctique 1, record 2, French, p%C3%B4le%20antarctique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pôle géographique de l'hémisphère Sud. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%B4le%20Sud
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le déterminant austral signifie, selon les contextes, "relatif à l'hémisphère Sud" ou "relatif au pôle Sud". Dans certains cas, où on ne sait pas à laquelle de ces deux notions renvoie le terme, il est préférable d'utiliser une périphrase. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%B4le%20Sud
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planetas
- Astronomía
- Geografía matemática
- Cartografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- polo Sur
1, record 2, Spanish, polo%20Sur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- polo Sur terrestre 2, record 2, Spanish, polo%20Sur%20terrestre
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polo terrestre desde el que un observador ve el movimiento de rotación de la Tierra en sentido retrógrado. 2, record 2, Spanish, - polo%20Sur
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Cartography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- geographic pole
1, record 3, English, geographic%20pole
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- geographical pole 2, record 3, English, geographical%20pole
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Cartographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pôle terrestre
1, record 3, French, p%C3%B4le%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
- Cartografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- polo terrestre
1, record 3, Spanish, polo%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada uno de los puntos de intersección del eje de rotación de la Tierra con la superficie de ésta. 1, record 3, Spanish, - polo%20terrestre
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