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ECOULEMENT GRAVITE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gravity flow
1, record 1, English, gravity%20flow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flow of water in which the effect of gravity is predominant. 1, record 1, English, - gravity%20flow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écoulement par gravité
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9coulement%20par%20gravit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écoulement où l'effet de la gravité est prépondérant. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20par%20gravit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- flujo por gravedad
1, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20por%20gravedad
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- desagüe por gravedad 2, record 1, Spanish, desag%C3%BCe%20por%20gravedad
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flujo de agua en el que el efecto de la gravedad es dominante. 1, record 1, Spanish, - flujo%20por%20gravedad
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
- Transport of Goods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gravity flow
1, record 2, English, gravity%20flow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
- Transport de marchandises
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écoulement gravité
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9coulement%20gravit%C3%A9
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(déchargement de marchandises solides en vrac); Norme ISO 830-1981 (E/F/R). 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20gravit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-01-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gravity (Physics)
- Geophysics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gravitational sliding
1, record 3, English, gravitational%20sliding
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- gravity sliding 1, record 3, English, gravity%20sliding
correct
- gravity gliding 1, record 3, English, gravity%20gliding
correct
- gravitational gliding 1, record 3, English, gravitational%20gliding
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Downward movement of rock masses on slopes by the force of gravity, e.g. along a thrust-fault plane. 1, record 3, English, - gravitational%20sliding
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pesanteur (Physique)
- Géophysique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- glissement gravitationnel
1, record 3, French, glissement%20gravitationnel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- écoulement par gravité 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9coulement%20par%20gravit%C3%A9
correct
- glissement par pesanteur 3, record 3, French, glissement%20par%20pesanteur
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) sur les pentes d'un bombement de socle, appelé "géotumeur" (...) décollement et glissement de (...) la couverture (...) sous l'influence de son propre poids (...) 1, record 3, French, - glissement%20gravitationnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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