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COBBLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
- Coal-Derived Fuels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coal cobble
1, record 1, English, coal%20cobble
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cobble 2, record 1, English, cobble
- cobble coal 3, record 1, English, cobble%20coal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
- Combustibles dérivés des charbons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaillette
1, record 1, French, gaillette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grélat 2, record 1, French, gr%C3%A9lat
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloc de charbon brut. 3, record 1, French, - gaillette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-08-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cobble
1, record 2, English, cobble
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cobblestone 1, record 2, English, cobblestone
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soil particle having a diameter in the range of 75-250 mm. 1, record 2, English, - cobble
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pierre
1, record 2, French, pierre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constituant rocheux du squelette du sol, dont la plus grande dimension est comprise entre 7,5 et 25 cm. 2, record 2, French, - pierre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cobble
1, record 3, English, cobble
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rock fragment larger than a pebble and smaller than a boulder, having a diameter in the range of 64-256 mm ... being somewhat rounded or otherwise modified by the course of transport; ... 2, record 3, English, - cobble
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Large basalt cobbles. 3, record 3, English, - cobble
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- galet
1, record 3, French, galet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- caillou 2, record 3, French, caillou
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains traduisent «cobble» par «caillou». Les classifications granulométriques de langue française ne correspondent pas exactement à celles de langue anglaise. 3, record 3, French, - galet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gros cailloux de basalte. 4, record 3, French, - galet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les galets, en granulométrie, ont une taille supérieure à 20 mm. Ils forment sur le littoral des accumulations : levées, flèches [...] 5, record 3, French, - galet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- canto rodado
1, record 3, Spanish, canto%20rodado
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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