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Record 1 2002-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

A natural or artificial created space or structure, surface or underground, which is capable, by reason of its shape ... of holding water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Dépression fermée de tous côtés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
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Record 2 1994-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glassware

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets en verre
DEF

Cuvette formée dans une plaque de verre par suite d'un polissage excessif en un endroit.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Objetos de vidrio
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