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NUAGE BLANC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- greater sea kale
1, record 1, English, greater%20sea%20kale
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- greater sea-kale 2, record 1, English, greater%20sea%2Dkale
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Brassicaceae. 3, record 1, English, - greater%20sea%20kale
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chou nuage blanc
1, record 1, French, chou%20nuage%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Brassicaceae. 2, record 1, French, - chou%20nuage%20blanc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Planets
- Astronomy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- white cloud
1, record 2, English, white%20cloud
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The polarization of the light reflected from the white clouds is like that reflected from ice crystals; the transient scattered white clouds, then might be like our cirrus clouds (...) It has also been suggested that the clouds may be particles of frozen carbon dioxide. 1, record 2, English, - white%20cloud
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Planètes
- Astronomie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nuage blanc 1, record 2, French, nuage%20blanc
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On distingue deux types de nuages [sur Mars], les nuages jaunes (...) et des nuages blancs, composés surtout probablement de cristaux de glace, comme les cirrus terrestres. 1, record 2, French, - nuage%20blanc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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