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MICRORELIEF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Site Development
- Landscape Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microlandform
1, record 1, English, microlandform
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- microrelief 2, record 1, English, microrelief
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Irregularities of the land surface causing variations in elevation amounting to no more than a few feet. 3, record 1, English, - microlandform
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the site scale, landform may encompass mounds, berms, slopes, level areas, or elevation changes via steps and ramps, all of which may be generally categorized as "microlandforms". 1, record 1, English, - microlandform
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du terrain
- Architecture paysagère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microrelief
1, record 1, French, microrelief
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relief de petite dimension (entre un décimètre et un mètre de hauteur relative). 2, record 1, French, - microrelief
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación del terreno
- Arquitectura paisajista
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microrrelieve
1, record 1, Spanish, microrrelieve
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Topografía medida en una escala de centímetros. 1, record 1, Spanish, - microrrelieve
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microrelief
1, record 2, English, microrelief
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shadow site 2, record 2, English, shadow%20site
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Small-scale, local differences in relief, including mounds, swales, or hollows. 3, record 2, English, - microrelief
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microrelief
1, record 2, French, microrelief
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- micro-relief 2, record 2, French, micro%2Drelief
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variations locales du relief, à petite échelle, comme les bosses, les dépressions ou les creux. 3, record 2, French, - microrelief
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- microrrelieve
1, record 2, Spanish, microrrelieve
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-02-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shadow-site 1, record 3, English, shadow%2Dsite
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indice sciographique
1, record 3, French, indice%20sciographique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- microrelief 1, record 3, French, microrelief
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
détection à la lumière rasante. 1, record 3, French, - indice%20sciographique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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