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SUBMERGENCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- submergence
1, record 1, English, submergence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rise of the water level in relation to the land, so that areas formerly dry land become inundated; it results either from a sinking of the land or from a rise of the water level. 2, record 1, English, - submergence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Erosion of the fold belt ... was followed by submergence and possibly deposition of ... marine sediments. 3, record 1, English, - submergence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- submersion
1, record 1, French, submersion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- submergence 2, record 1, French, submergence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'érosion de la zone de plissement [...] a été suivie par une submersion et peut-être par une sédimentation marine [...] 3, record 1, French, - submersion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Navigation Equipment
- Naval Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- running depth
1, record 2, English, running%20depth
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de navigation sous-marine
- Forces navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- submergence
1, record 2, French, submergence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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