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VOLCANIC GAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Pollutants
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volcanic gas
1, record 1, English, volcanic%20gas
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volatile matter, released during a volcanic eruption, that was previously dissolved in the magma. 1, record 1, English, - volcanic%20gas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Water vapor forms about 90% of the gases; other constituents include carbon gases, especially carbon dioxide, sulfur gases, especially sulfur dioxide at high temperatures and hydrogen sulfide at low temperatures; hydrogen chloride; nitrogen as a free element, and others. 1, record 1, English, - volcanic%20gas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Agents de pollution
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaz volcanique
1, record 1, French, gaz%20volcanique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gaz d'origine volcanique 2, record 1, French, gaz%20d%27origine%20volcanique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est vrai que la quasi-totalité des analyses de gaz volcaniques donnent de 80 à 99,9 p. 100 d'eau, constituant essentiel, par conséquent, de l'exhalaison gazeuse. [...] Par ailleurs, c'est de l'explosivité mécanique (surpression et détente) ou - beaucoup plus rarement - chimique des gaz que dépendent les modalités de l'éruption. Il ne faut pas oublier enfin que ce sont encore des gaz, mais non plus des gaz magmatiques, qui parfois interviennent de façon déterminante dans le déroulement des phénomènes volcaniques. 3, record 1, French, - gaz%20volcanique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
- Agentes contaminantes
- Vulcanología y sismología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gas volcánico
1, record 1, Spanish, gas%20volc%C3%A1nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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