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DETENTION STORAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- detention storage
1, record 1, English, detention%20storage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of precipitation which is temporarily stored en route to or in the stream system, during or shortly after rainfall. Detention storage includes surface and channel detention but does not include depression storage. 2, record 1, English, - detention%20storage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stockage temporaire
1, record 1, French, stockage%20temporaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- emmagasinement temporaire 2, record 1, French, emmagasinement%20temporaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la précipitation qui, au cours de l'averse ou immédiatement après, est provisoirement stockée dans le réseau hydrographique ou lors de son cheminement vers ce réseau. Le stockage temporaire comprend la rétention superficielle et le stockage dans le réseau, mais non le stockage dans les dépressions du sol. 1, record 1, French, - stockage%20temporaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- almacenamiento de retención
1, record 1, Spanish, almacenamiento%20de%20retenci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la precipitación que se almacena temporalmente en la red hidrográfica o en su camino hacia ella durante el episodio lluvioso o poco después. El almacenamiento de retención incluye las retenciones superficiales y de cauce, pero no el almacenamiento en depresiones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - almacenamiento%20de%20retenci%C3%B3n
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