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glacier 1 (↔ es : glaciar

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glacier 1

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a glacier: ~ in region

Support

<div class=liste_tt ><a href="search-enviro.cgi?ui=en&mode=terme&equi=1&lang=en&prec=exact&rq=continent" target=_blank>continent 1</a></div><div class=liste_tt ><a href="search-enviro.cgi?ui=en&mode=terme&equi=1&lang=en&prec=exact&rq=mountain" target=_blank>mountain </a></div><div class=liste_tt ><a href="search-enviro.cgi?ui=en&mode=terme&equi=1&lang=en&prec=exact&rq=region" target=_blank>region 1</a></div>

Actants in sentences

	ACTANTS
5	Support
	Modifier (4) Complement (1)
	NP (3) AP (1) PP (1)
Equilibrium climate conditions for doubled equivalent CO2 concentrations indicate that a decrease of as much as 25 per cent in mountain Support glacier mass is possible by 2050. [ 7IPCCREGION 0 SB MCLH 04/08/2017 ] In western Canada, these shortages will be exacerbated by the gradual disappearance of alpine Support glaciers that currently provide much of the freshwater input in regional streams and rivers in summer. [ 5CANADAICC 0 SB MCLH 04/08/2017 ] It is likely that 75 % of the glaciers in the Swiss Alps Support will disappear by 2050. [ CLIMATECHANGEYOUTH 0 SB MCLH 04/08/2017 ] The nearly worldwide decrease in mountain Support glacier extent and ice mass is consistent with worldwide surface temperature increases. [ 11IPCCBILAN2001 0 SB NP 04/08/2017 ] Models project that between one-third and one-half of existing mountain Support glacier mass and a considerable area of permafrost could disappear over the next hundred years. [ 13IPCCSTABILISATIONDESGAZ 0 SB MCLH 04/08/2017 ]

Contexts Lexical relations

Explanation This explanation is given in accordance with the typical term(s) shown in the actantial structure.	Lexical function	Related term
Related Meanings
Related meaning	Cf	ice cap 1 permafrost 1
Other Parts of Speech and Derivatives
Adjective	Arel	glacial 1b
Types of
That concerns a specific region Support	Hypo - Lieu	continental 1 ~
Combinations
The g. becomes less important	IncepPredMinus	the ~ melts 1a
=> NOUN	S0IncepPredMinus	melting 1 of ~
Noun for the g. ceases to exist	S0FinFunc0	~ disappearance 1
The g. acts on a region Support	Fact2	the ~ covers ...

Source: PIXABAY

Spanish :	glaciar 1
French :	glacier 1
Chinese :	冰川 1

Written by :	ALS SB MCLH
Last update :	04/08/2013
Document :	glacier.xml

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