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ICE APRON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Civil Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ice apron 1, record 1, English, ice%20apron
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wedge-shaped structure for protecting a bridge pier from floating ice. 1, record 1, English, - ice%20apron
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ice-apron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Génie civil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brise-glace
1, record 1, French, brise%2Dglace
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saillie d'amont d'une pile de pont destinée à briser les glaces. 1, record 1, French, - brise%2Dglace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des brise-glaces. 1, record 1, French, - brise%2Dglace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
brise-glaces (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 1, French, - brise%2Dglace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-04-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ice apron
1, record 2, English, ice%20apron
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The thin mass of snow and ice attached to the headwall of a cirque above the bergschrund. 1, record 2, English, - ice%20apron
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plancher de glace
1, record 2, French, plancher%20de%20glace
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- placage de glace 1, record 2, French, placage%20de%20glace
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mince couche de glace ou de neige fixée à la paroi abrupte d'un cirque au-dessus du rimaye. 1, record 2, French, - plancher%20de%20glace
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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