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Record 1 2015-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Pollution
DEF

The area draining to one or more points, the boundaries of which are specified by a duly appointed authority.

OBS

drainage area: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'eau
DEF

Zone drainant un ou plusieurs points et dont les limites sont fixées par une autorité dûment désignée.

OBS

zone de drainage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contaminación del agua
DEF

Zona de drenaje de uno o más puntos, cuyos límites son fijados por una autoridad debidamente asignada.

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