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ONDE VOLUME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Arms Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- body wave
1, record 1, English, body%20wave
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A seismic wave that propagates through the Earth's interior ... 2, record 1, English, - body%20wave
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body wave may be either longitudinal (P-wave) or transverse (S-wave). 3, record 1, English, - body%20wave
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
body wave: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - body%20wave
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Contrôle des armements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- onde de volume
1, record 1, French, onde%20de%20volume
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Onde sismique qui se propage à travers l'intérieur de la Terre (ondes P longitudinales et ondes S transversales). 2, record 1, French, - onde%20de%20volume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On distingue deux classes d'ondes en sismologie : les ondes de volume, qui se propagent à l'intérieur de la Terre et les ondes de surface dont l'énergie est localisée près de la surface de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - onde%20de%20volume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes et définitions tirés du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 1, French, - onde%20de%20volume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
onde de volume : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - onde%20de%20volume
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- S-wave
1, record 2, English, S%2Dwave
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A seismic body wave of the shear type. 1, record 2, English, - S%2Dwave
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- onde sismique de volume du type cisaillement
1, record 2, French, onde%20sismique%20de%20volume%20du%20type%20cisaillement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 2, French, - onde%20sismique%20de%20volume%20du%20type%20cisaillement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-12-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bulk wave
1, record 3, English, bulk%20wave
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- onde de volume
1, record 3, French, onde%20de%20volume
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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