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MELT-WATER RUN-OFF [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
CONT

[Mountain glaciers] are an important source of meltwater runoff, as melt from these glaciers is a significant contributor to summer streamflow in river systems ...

Key term(s)
  • melt water runoff
  • melt water run-off
  • melt water run off
  • melt-water runoff
  • melt-water run-off
  • melt-water run off

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
CONT

[Les glaciers montagneux] constituent [...] une source importante d'écoulement d'eau de fonte, puisque la fonte de ces glaciers apporte une contribution importante à l'écoulement fluvial en été dans les réseaux fluviaux [...]

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