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POUSSEE GLACE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ice impact pressure
1, record 1, English, ice%20impact%20pressure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dynamic ice pressure 2, record 1, English, dynamic%20ice%20pressure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pressure occurring at movement of first contact. 3, record 1, English, - ice%20impact%20pressure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is caused by moving ice cover or drifting ice. 3, record 1, English, - ice%20impact%20pressure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poussée dynamique des glaces
1, record 1, French, pouss%C3%A9e%20dynamique%20des%20glaces
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poussée d’impact de la glace 2, record 1, French, pouss%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bimpact%20de%20la%20glace
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Force produite par la percussion de glaces flottantes. 2, record 1, French, - pouss%C3%A9e%20dynamique%20des%20glaces
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ice push
1, record 2, English, ice%20push
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sudden increase in the ice pressure. 2, record 2, English, - ice%20push
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poussée de glace
1, record 2, French, pouss%C3%A9e%20de%20glace
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accroissement brusque de la pression de la glace. 1, record 2, French, - pouss%C3%A9e%20de%20glace
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-07-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ice ride-up
1, record 3, English, ice%20ride%2Dup
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chevauchement de la glace sur les berges
1, record 3, French, chevauchement%20de%20la%20glace%20sur%20les%20berges
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- poussée de la glace sur les berges 1, record 3, French, pouss%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20glace%20sur%20les%20berges
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il se peut aussi qu'une nappe de glace, sous la pression exercée par la glace flottante située derrière elle, recouvre la plage; il se produit un chevauchement de la glace sur les berges (...) 1, record 3, French, - chevauchement%20de%20la%20glace%20sur%20les%20berges
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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