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Record 1 2007-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
DEF

Seismic waves of period more than 20 seconds.

OBS

long period wave: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
DEF

Ondes sismiques dont la période est supérieure à 20 secondes.

OBS

Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

OBS

onde sismique de longue période : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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