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DRAINAGE DENSITY [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
DEF

Total channel-segment lengths, accumulated for all orders within a drainage area, divided by the area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

Longueur totale des segments de cours d'eau de tous ordres d'un bassin hydrographique, divisée par la superficie du bassin.

Key term(s)
  • densité du réseau hydrographique
  • densité du réseau

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
DEF

Suma de las longitudes de toda la red de cauces de cualquier orden, en una cuenca, dividida por el área de la misma.

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