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NATURAL DEPRESSION [1 record]

Record 1 2000-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

The sediment is dumped in a natural or artificial depression or in a calm, well-protected zone and then covered with a layer of clean material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Les sédiments déposés dans une dépression naturelle ou artificielle ou rejetés dans une zone calme et bien abritée sont recouverts d'une couche de matériaux propres.

Spanish

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