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French translation: au pied ( du glacier )

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18:01 Apr 16, 2010

English to French translations [PRO]
Geography

English term or phrase: terminal face

"He took us to the terminal face of the glacier."
Que veut dire "terminal face" ? Merci !

Axelle531 KudoZ activity Questions: 1207 (3 open) (164 closed without grading) Answers: 0
Local time: 09:12

French translation:au pied ( du glacier )

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Suggestion.

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Merci Axelle !

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Arnold007
Local time: 03:12

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Merci !
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face terminale/extrémité

Françoise Vogel

au pied ( du glacier )

Arnold007

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face terminale/extrémité

Explanation:
la face terminale du glacier est la partie la plus instable donc la plus dangereuse , il va donc falloir grimper pendant presque 2 ...
fenouillard.canalblog.com/archives/2010/.../16883397.html -

Ensuite enfilez vos crampons et approchez vous de la face terminale du glacier, où les chemins pré-tracés vous aideront à y accéder. En début d'après-midi, ...
www.voyages-nouvellezelande.fr/index.php?...id...

Tout en montant, on commence sur la gauche à découvrir l'extrémité du glacier ...
www.altisud.com/.../hautes.../rando.186.1.html -

L'extrémité du glacier culmine à environ 70 mètres au dessus du Canal de los ... Ce phénomène est ici très visible car l'extrémité du glacier qui avance ...
www.glaciers-climat.fr/.../Les_glaciers_dans_le_monde.html -

Françoise Vogel
Local time: 09:12
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French
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au pied ( du glacier )

Arnold007
Local time: 03:12
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Merci !

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