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flushing action [2 records]

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Record 1 1984-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Geography (General)
CONT

have a flushing action

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)
OBS

(par contre, les grandes rivières allogènes sont très puissantes), mais travaillent à la manière d'une chasse d'eau, inondant d'énormes surfaces, édifiant d'immenses nappes alluviales d'un type particulier

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agricultural Chemicals
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
OBS

insecticide (effective flushing action)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions

Spanish

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