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DELTA ARQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arcuate belt
1, record 1, English, arcuate%20belt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Several developed prospects with large reserves define an arcuate belt which includes Canada Tungsten mine and flanks Selwyn Basin on the east and northeast ... 1, record 1, English, - arcuate%20belt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arcuate: ... curved or bent. 2, record 1, English, - arcuate%20belt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arcuate: Curved or bowed. 3, record 1, English, - arcuate%20belt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone arquée
1, record 1, French, zone%20arqu%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par analogie avec «delta arqué»(voir fiche). 1, record 1, French, - zone%20arqu%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
être arqué : [...] présenter la forme d’un arc [...] 2, record 1, French, - zone%20arqu%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-05-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arcuate delta
1, record 2, English, arcuate%20delta
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fan-shaped delta 1, record 2, English, fan%2Dshaped%20delta
correct
- lobate delta 1, record 2, English, lobate%20delta
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A curved or bowed delta with its convex outer margin facing the sea or lake, such as that formed at the mouth of the Nile River. 1, record 2, English, - arcuate%20delta
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- delta arqué 1, record 2, French, delta%20arqu%C3%A9
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arqué : Selon le rapport entre l'abondance des apports fluviatiles et l'efficacité des vagues et courants qui tendent à les disperser, le contour extérieur du delta sera(...) arqué, arrondi ou triangulaire, ou lobé,(etc.). 2, record 2, French, - delta%20arqu%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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