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BOURRELET PERIPHERIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Glaciology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forebulge
1, record 1, English, forebulge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- peripheral bulge 2, record 1, English, peripheral%20bulge
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... elastic upward bending of the crust beyond the zone of proglacial depression. 3, record 1, English, - forebulge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The early Famennian depocenters are interpreted to be the result of back-bulge basin development behind a forebulge (peripheral bulge) in response to intensification of the Acadian orogeny. 4, record 1, English, - forebulge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peripheral bulge: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - forebulge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Glaciologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bourrelet périphérique
1, record 1, French, bourrelet%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bourrelet qui entoure certains polygones périglaciaires à centre concave, et d'autres à centre convexe. 2, record 1, French, - bourrelet%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a souvent prétendu qu'un bourrelet périphérique, dû à la matière déplacée dans l'asthénosphère, entourait la dépression créée par la calotte. 3, record 1, French, - bourrelet%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bourrelet périphérique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - bourrelet%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- peripheral roll
1, record 2, English, peripheral%20roll
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The outside border of the denture formed into a roll in the impression by the mouth tissue. 1, record 2, English, - peripheral%20roll
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bourrelet périphérique
1, record 2, French, bourrelet%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bord extérieur d'une prothèse, auquel les tissus buccaux donnent une forme de rouleau dans l'empreinte. 1, record 2, French, - bourrelet%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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