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zone inondée [1 record]

Record 1 1996-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Area covered by water when streamflow exceeds the carrying capacity of a channel or as a consequence of damming a river downstream.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Zone couverte d'eau lorsque le débit dépasse la capacité du chenal ou par suite de l'établissement d'un barrage en aval.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Superficie cubierta de agua cuando el caudal excede la capacidad del cauce, o como consecuencia del represamiento del río aguas abajo.

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