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CENDRE VOLCANIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volcanic ash
1, record 1, English, volcanic%20ash
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fine lava particles ejected from a volcano during an eruption. 2, record 1, English, - volcanic%20ash
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
volcanic sediment: A sediment of volcanic origin including the fragmental materials ejected from volcanoes and deposited in beds on land or in water. Volcanic sediments consist of fine volcanic dust, ash, sand, and possibly steam-borne cinders and other coarse particles. 3, record 1, English, - volcanic%20ash
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cendre volcanique
1, record 1, French, cendre%20volcanique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fragments volcaniques de taille inférieure à 2 mm, projetés par les éruptions volcaniques. 2, record 1, French, - cendre%20volcanique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les cendres volcaniques peuvent couvrir de vastes surfaces et être transportées sur de grandes distances par le vent. 2, record 1, French, - cendre%20volcanique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ceniza volcánica
1, record 1, Spanish, ceniza%20volc%C3%A1nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La parte más fina, pulverulenta, de los materiales basálticos proyectados en el aire por los volcanes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ceniza%20volc%C3%A1nica
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