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SISMICITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seismicity
1, record 1, English, seismicity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- seismic activity 2, record 1, English, seismic%20activity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the world-wide or local distribution of earthquakes in space and time; a general term for the number of earthquakes in a unit of time. 3, record 1, English, - seismicity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
seismicity: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 1, English, - seismicity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
seismicity: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - seismicity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sismicité
1, record 1, French, sismicit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- séismicité 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9ismicit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- activité sismique 3, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20sismique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distribution géographique (avec magnitude ou intensité) des séismes (ou tremblements de terre) en fonction du temps. 4, record 1, French, - sismicit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sismicité : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 1, French, - sismicit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
seismicité; activité sismique : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 1, French, - sismicit%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- activité séismique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sismicidad
1, record 1, Spanish, sismicidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distribución de sismos de una magnitud y profundidad conocidas en espacio y tiempo definidos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sismicidad
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
zona de baja sismicidad, zona de media sismicidad, zona de alta sismicidad. 3, record 1, Spanish, - sismicidad
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