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SLUDGING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- solifluction
1, record 1, English, solifluction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- solifluxion 2, record 1, English, solifluxion
correct
- solifluction process 3, record 1, English, solifluction%20process
correct
- soil flow 4, record 1, English, soil%20flow
correct
- soil fluction 5, record 1, English, soil%20fluction
correct
- sludging 6, record 1, English, sludging
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The slow, viscous, downslope movement of waterlogged soil and other water-saturated surface materials in periglacial areas at high elevations. 5, record 1, English, - solifluction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- solifluxion
1, record 1, French, solifluxion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- solifluction 2, record 1, French, solifluction
avoid, anglicism, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écoulement lent d'un sol sous forme de boue, en masse, en particulier sous climat froid et sur sous-sol gelé [...] en haute montagne [...] 3, record 1, French, - solifluxion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica del suelo
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- solifluxión
1, record 1, Spanish, solifluxi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- deslizamiento por fluxión 2, record 1, Spanish, deslizamiento%20por%20fluxi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento lento por gravedad sobre una ladera del suelo o de los derrubios, como resultado de la congelación y deshielo alternativos del agua que contienen. 2, record 1, Spanish, - solifluxi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sludging 1, record 2, English, sludging
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- encrassage 1, record 2, French, encrassage
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-05-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Supply
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sludging
1, record 3, English, sludging
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of filling the crevices left in the dried clay of an embankment formed by depositing stiff moist clay in separate small loads so that each will unit, so far as possible, with the others. 2, record 3, English, - sludging
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation en eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- colmatage avec de la boue
1, record 3, French, colmatage%20avec%20de%20la%20boue
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de remplissage des fissures restées dans l'argile desséchée d'une digue construite par petites couches d'argile successives. 1, record 3, French, - colmatage%20avec%20de%20la%20boue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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