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Record 1 1981-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux

Spanish

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Record 2 1977-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Glaciology
OBS

(...) the ratio of the snow catch of a given surface to the catch by a virgin soil.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Glaciologie
OBS

(...) l'emmagasinement de la neige par une certaine surface par rapport à celui d'un sol vierge.

Spanish

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