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PLANETOLOGIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astronomy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- comparative planetology
1, record 1, English, comparative%20planetology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- comparative planetary science 2, record 1, English, comparative%20planetary%20science
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
According to this technique, called comparative planetology, we can learn more by looking for the unifying principles different planets share, rather than by studying each planet as an unrelated system. 3, record 1, English, - comparative%20planetology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- planétologie comparée
1, record 1, French, plan%C3%A9tologie%20compar%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La planétologie comparée – étude comparative des différents objets du système solaire – a pour objectif l'analyse des divers processus physico-chimiques à l'œuvre sur ces objets à partir de la comparaison des observations qui en ont été faites. 2, record 1, French, - plan%C3%A9tologie%20compar%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astronomy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- planetology
1, record 2, English, planetology
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- planetary science 2, record 2, English, planetary%20science
correct
- planetary sciences 3, record 2, English, planetary%20sciences
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Planetary science is the study of the celestial bodies that orbit stars, with a particular focus on our own solar system. This includes studying the formation and evolution of planets, the moons and rings that orbit them, and other smaller bodies such as asteroids and comets. 4, record 2, English, - planetology
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- planétologie
1, record 2, French, plan%C3%A9tologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- science planétaire 2, record 2, French, science%20plan%C3%A9taire
correct, feminine noun
- sciences planétaires 3, record 2, French, sciences%20plan%C3%A9taires
correct, plural feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La planétologie est la discipline scientifique concernée par l'étude des planètes, et plus généralement de tous les objets du système solaire et de leur environnement [...] Les objets étudiés vont des planètes géantes [...] aux grains de poussières interplanétaires. 4, record 2, French, - plan%C3%A9tologie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Astronomía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- planetología
1, record 2, Spanish, planetolog%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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