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CRUE GLACIAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- surge
1, record 1, English, surge
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- glacier surge 1, record 1, English, glacier%20surge
correct
- ice surge 2, record 1, English, ice%20surge
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period of very rapid flow of a surging glacier ... 1, record 1, English, - surge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crue glaciaire
1, record 1, French, crue%20glaciaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] brève période d’écoulement rapide [d’un glacier] entre de longues périodes d’écoulement beaucoup plus lent. 1, record 1, French, - crue%20glaciaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glacier surge
1, record 2, English, glacier%20surge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- surge 2, record 2, English, surge
correct, noun
- ice surge 3, record 2, English, ice%20surge
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The displacement or advance of ice resulting from the very rapid flow [of a surging glacier]. 1, record 2, English, - glacier%20surge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crue glaciaire
1, record 2, French, crue%20glaciaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- avancée rapide d’un glacier 2, record 2, French, avanc%C3%A9e%20rapide%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20glacier
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] transfert de glace assez rapide d’une couche élevée et épaisse d’un glacier à une couche plus basse et plus mince. 1, record 2, French, - crue%20glaciaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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