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ICE BARRIER [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Oceanography
DEF

The front of an ice shelf facing on the sea.

OBS

ice barrier: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Océanographie
DEF

Front de glace taillé en falaise, qui limite une plate-forme flottante du côté de la mer libre.

OBS

barrière de glace : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Glaciología
  • Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
  • Oceanografía
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