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FOSSE ALEOUTIENNES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Aleutian Trench
1, record 1, English, Aleutian%20Trench
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Aleutian Trough 2, record 1, English, Aleutian%20Trough
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deep, in North Pacific Ocean at west end of Aleutian Islands .... 2, record 1, English, - Aleutian%20Trench
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fosse des Aléoutiennes
1, record 1, French, fosse%20des%20Al%C3%A9outiennes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fosse océanique liée à la subduction de la plaque Pacifique sous la plaque Amérique du Nord, à l'aplomb de l'Alaska et de l'arc des Aléoutiennes. Elle est longue de 3770 km, large de 64 km, elle couvre 230. 000 km2, la profondeur est de 7822 m. 2, record 1, French, - fosse%20des%20Al%C3%A9outiennes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ridge-arc transform fault
1, record 2, English, ridge%2Darc%20transform%20fault
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... segment ef is a ridge-arc transform fault ... 1, record 2, English, - ridge%2Darc%20transform%20fault
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- faille transformante de crête à fossé
1, record 2, French, faille%20transformante%20de%20cr%C3%AAte%20%C3%A0%20foss%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] on peut [...] avoir [...] une faille transformante de crête à fossé(faille de la Reine Charlotte entre la crête de Juande Juca et le fossé des Aléoutiennes). 1, record 2, French, - faille%20transformante%20de%20cr%C3%AAte%20%C3%A0%20foss%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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