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TROU ARCTIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- springtime ozone hole
1, record 1, English, springtime%20ozone%20hole
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- springtime hole 2, record 1, English, springtime%20hole
correct
- seasonal hole 2, record 1, English, seasonal%20hole
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trou d’ozone printanier
1, record 1, French, trou%20d%26rsquo%3Bozone%20printanier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trou printanier 1, record 1, French, trou%20printanier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou d’ozone caractéristique de l’hémisphère Sud, au-dessus de l’Antarctique, qui apparaît en octobre, pendant le printemps austral, dès la disparition du tourbillon circumpolaire. 1, record 1, French, - trou%20d%26rsquo%3Bozone%20printanier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1988, un trou semblable est apparu au-dessus de l'Arctique. 1, record 1, French, - trou%20d%26rsquo%3Bozone%20printanier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agujero en la capa de ozono durante la primavera
1, record 1, Spanish, agujero%20en%20la%20capa%20de%20ozono%20durante%20la%20primavera
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Arctic ozone hole
1, record 2, English, Arctic%20ozone%20hole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Arctic hole 2, record 2, English, Arctic%20hole
correct
- northern hole 2, record 2, English, northern%20hole
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trou d’ozone arctique
1, record 2, French, trou%20d%26rsquo%3Bozone%20arctique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- trou arctique 2, record 2, French, trou%20arctique
correct, masculine noun
- trou d’ozone boréal 2, record 2, French, trou%20d%26rsquo%3Bozone%20bor%C3%A9al
correct, masculine noun
- trou boréal 2, record 2, French, trou%20bor%C3%A9al
correct, masculine noun
- trou d’ozone du pôle Nord 2, record 2, French, trou%20d%26rsquo%3Bozone%20du%20p%C3%B4le%20Nord
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou d’ozone situé dans l'hémisphère Nord, au-dessus de l'Arctique et du pôle Nord. 2, record 2, French, - trou%20d%26rsquo%3Bozone%20arctique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les spécialistes hésitent encore sur la nature exacte du trou observé au-dessus de l'Arctique canadien à l'automne 1988. 2, record 2, French, - trou%20d%26rsquo%3Bozone%20arctique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- agujero en la capa de ozono del Ártico
1, record 2, Spanish, agujero%20en%20la%20capa%20de%20ozono%20del%20%C3%81rtico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- agujero en la ozonosfera del Ártico 1, record 2, Spanish, agujero%20en%20la%20ozonosfera%20del%20%C3%81rtico
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-05-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- polar hole
1, record 3, English, polar%20hole
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trou d’ozone polaire
1, record 3, French, trou%20d%26rsquo%3Bozone%20polaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- trou polaire 1, record 3, French, trou%20polaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou d’ozone situé au-dessus de l’un ou de l’autre des pôles géographiques. 1, record 3, French, - trou%20d%26rsquo%3Bozone%20polaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On distingue le trou d’ozone antarctique du trou d’ozone arctique. 1, record 3, French, - trou%20d%26rsquo%3Bozone%20polaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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