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dikeland [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polder
1, record 1, English, polder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dike land 2, record 1, English, dike%20land
correct
- reclaimed land 3, record 1, English, reclaimed%20land
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of low-lying land reclaimed from the sea or other body of water by dikes. 4, record 1, English, - polder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dikeland
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Aménagement du territoire
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polder
1, record 1, French, polder
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- wateringue 2, record 1, French, wateringue
correct, see observation, Belgium, France, regional
- prise 3, record 1, French, prise
correct, see observation, feminine noun, France, regional
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étendue de terre gagnée sur la mer ou sur un plan d'eau quelconque au moyen de la construction de digues de protection contre l'inondation. 4, record 1, French, - polder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ce] terrain arraché à la mer [est] souvent situé en dessous du niveau de la mer. 5, record 1, French, - polder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
prise : régionalisme de Vendée. 3, record 1, French, - polder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
wateringue : nom masculin ou féminin; régionalisme (Belgique, Nord de la France). 4, record 1, French, - polder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
polder : du néerlandais polder. 6, record 1, French, - polder
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Planificación de zonas (Urbanismo)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pólder
1, record 1, Spanish, p%C3%B3lder
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tierra de cultivo ganada al mar por medio de diques. 2, record 1, Spanish, - p%C3%B3lder
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dikeland
1, record 2, English, dikeland
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dike land 2, record 2, English, dike%20land
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A marsh converted to arable farmland. 3, record 2, English, - dikeland
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Tantramar Dykelands located at the head of the Bay of Fundy between the provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia were once vast expanses of salt marsh. This marsh was drained to provide agricultural land in the 1600s. 1, record 2, English, - dikeland
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marais endigué
1, record 2, French, marais%20endigu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les marais endigués de Tantramar situés au fond de la baie de Fundy entre les provinces du Nouveau Brunswick et de la Nouvelle Écosse, constituaient jadis de vastes étendues de marais salés. Les premiers colons ont drainé ces marais pour obtenir des terres agricoles dans les années 1600. 1, record 2, French, - marais%20endigu%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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