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Record 1 2001-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

In the river proper, it is mainly the shipping channel that is dredged; in the lower estuary and the gulf, it is the nearshore that is dredged, and generally only very small amounts of material are removed in each dredging operation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Dans le couloir fluvial, le dragage est surtout concentré dans le chenal de navigation alors que dans l'estuaire maritime et le Golfe, il est localisé le long des rives.

Spanish

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