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WATER COURSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- watercourse
1, record 1, English, watercourse
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- water course 2, record 1, English, water%20course
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A channel on or below the earth's surface, through which water may flow. 3, record 1, English, - watercourse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dredging is the removal of bottom sediments from an area in a watercourse and the disposal of the dredged material to another zone in the watercourse or to a disposal area on land. 4, record 1, English, - watercourse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
watercourse: term and definition standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - watercourse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cours d'eau
1, record 1, French, cours%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chenal en surface ou souterrain dans lequel l'eau peut circuler. 2, record 1, French, - cours%20d%27eau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dragage : consiste à curer le fond d'une partie d'un cours d'eau et à évacuer ces boues dans une autre partie du cours d'eau ou encore à les déverser sur un terrain. 3, record 1, French, - cours%20d%27eau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cours d'eau : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - cours%20d%27eau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- curso de agua
1, record 1, Spanish, curso%20de%20agua
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal en la superficie de la tierra o por debajo de ella, a lo largo del cual puede fluir agua. 2, record 1, Spanish, - curso%20de%20agua
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Artesian Water Wells
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- water course
1, record 2, English, water%20course
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Puits autres qu'artésiens (Sources d'eau)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parcours de l'eau
1, record 2, French, parcours%20de%20l%27eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on observe bien le parcours de l'eau à l'intérieur du dispositif de mesure et la transmission du mouvement rotatif du piston [...] 2, record 2, French, - parcours%20de%20l%27eau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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