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flashy stream [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flashy stream
1, record 1, English, flashy%20stream
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- torrential stream 2, record 1, English, torrential%20stream
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stream in which flows collect rapidly from the steep slopes of the catchment and thus flood peaks occur soon after the rain. 3, record 1, English, - flashy%20stream
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The flows in such a stream usually subside as rapidly as they collect. 3, record 1, English, - flashy%20stream
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cours d'eau torrentiel
1, record 1, French, cours%20d%27eau%20torrentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cours d'eau qui recueille rapidement le ruissellement des pentes raides de son bassin versant et dont les pointes de crues se produisent peu après la pluie. 2, record 1, French, - cours%20d%27eau%20torrentiel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le débit d'eau diminue aussi rapidement qu'il augmente. 2, record 1, French, - cours%20d%27eau%20torrentiel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flashy stream 1, record 2, English, flashy%20stream
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stream which is susceptible to carry flash floods. 1, record 2, English, - flashy%20stream
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cours d'eau à crues soudaines
1, record 2, French, cours%20d%27eau%20%C3%A0%20crues%20soudaines
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cours d'eau d'un bassin à bref temps de concentration 2, record 2, French, cours%20d%27eau%20d%27un%20bassin%20%C3%A0%20bref%20temps%20de%20concentration
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cours d'eau qui a tendance à avoir des crues soudaines. 1, record 2, French, - cours%20d%27eau%20%C3%A0%20crues%20soudaines
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- curso de agua con crecidas repentinas
1, record 2, Spanish, curso%20de%20agua%20con%20crecidas%20repentinas
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Curso de agua susceptible de presentar crecidas repentinas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - curso%20de%20agua%20con%20crecidas%20repentinas
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