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STEM FLOW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Silviculture
- Water Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stemflow
1, record 1, English, stemflow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stem flow 2, record 1, English, stem%20flow
correct
- rain stemflow 3, record 1, English, rain%20stemflow
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The precipitation intercepted by leaves and branches, which then flows down the trunks and enters the soil. 4, record 1, English, - stemflow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On the other hand, precipitation which is not already strongly acidified may become so by throughfall and, especially, by stemflow. 2, record 1, English, - stemflow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Precipitation may become acidified by throughfall through forest canopies or by stem flow. 2, record 1, English, - stemflow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Sylviculture
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écoulement
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9coulement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écoulement sur écorce 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9coulement%20sur%20%C3%A9corce
correct, masculine noun
- écoulement sur les fûts 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9coulement%20sur%20les%20f%C3%BBts
masculine noun
- écoulement supercortical 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9coulement%20supercortical
masculine noun
- ruissellement sur les troncs 5, record 1, French, ruissellement%20sur%20les%20troncs
see observation, masculine noun, Canada
- ruissellement le long des troncs 6, record 1, French, ruissellement%20le%20long%20des%20troncs
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une partie ruisselle le long des axes et est collectée par la surface du tronc le long de laquelle elle s'écoule, pour irriguer le sol dans l'environnement immédiat des souches : c'est l'eau d'écoulement (Ec) ou «stemflow». 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coulement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «ruissellement sur les troncs» est employée au Canada. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coulement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'eau qui s'écoule par le mécanisme dit de l'écoulement est appelée «eau d'écoulement». 7, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coulement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Silvicultura
- Contaminación del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escurrimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, escurrimiento
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- flujo de vegetación 2, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20de%20vegetaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
- escorrentia cortical 3, record 1, Spanish, escorrentia%20cortical
feminine noun
- escurrimiento cortical 3, record 1, Spanish, escurrimiento%20cortical
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agua de lluvia que fluye por ramas y troncos hasta el suelo de un bosque. 1, record 1, Spanish, - escurrimiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Silviculture
- Water Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stemflow
1, record 2, English, stemflow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- stem flow 2, record 2, English, stem%20flow
correct
- rain stem flow 3, record 2, English, rain%20stem%20flow
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rainfall or snowmelt fed to the ground down the trunks or stems of plants. 4, record 2, English, - stemflow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rain stem flow is the result of the stem flow process. 3, record 2, English, - stemflow
Record 2, Key term(s)
- rain stemflow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Sylviculture
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- eau d'écoulement
1, record 2, French, eau%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une partie ruisselle le long des axes et est collectée par la surface du tronc le long de laquelle elle s'écoule, pour irriguer le sol dans l'environnement immédiat des souches : c'est l'eau d'écoulement (Ec) ou «stemflow». 2, record 2, French, - eau%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les «eaux d'écoulement» [...] sont mouvantes par définition. Il y en aura peu de stagnantes. 3, record 2, French, - eau%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mécanisme par lequel l'eau s'écoule s'appelle «écoulement supercortical» ou, au Canada, «ruissellement sur les troncs» (d'après le Conseil international de la langue française, source CILFT 1975, p. 106). 4, record 2, French, - eau%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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