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ATTERRISSEMENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aggradation 1, record 1, English, aggradation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The shoreline has been glacially superposed and offers conditions required for large areas of aggradation only in bays, lagoons, the protection of islands and in deep river estuaries. 1, record 1, English, - aggradation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atterrissement
1, record 1, French, atterrissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépôt de matériaux par le courant de la rivière, créant un îlot ou une plage. 2, record 1, French, - atterrissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alluviation
1, record 2, English, alluviation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of infilling by alluvium, deposited by rivers anywhere along their courses. 2, record 2, English, - alluviation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- atterrissement
1, record 2, French, atterrissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apport alluvial en avant des zones émergées qui provoque l'exhaussement du fond, l'émersion et la progression du trait de côte. 2, record 2, French, - atterrissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- terrero
1, record 2, Spanish, terrero
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- depósito aluvial 1, record 2, Spanish, dep%C3%B3sito%20aluvial
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- silting of sand 1, record 3, English, silting%20of%20sand
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- atterrissement
1, record 3, French, atterrissement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- colmatage 1, record 3, French, colmatage
masculine noun
- ensablement 1, record 3, French, ensablement
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- enarenamiento
1, record 3, Spanish, enarenamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- sedimentación de arena 1, record 3, Spanish, sedimentaci%C3%B3n%20de%20arena
feminine noun
- aterramiento 1, record 3, Spanish, aterramiento
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-09-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
- Oceanography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- silt
1, record 4, English, silt
noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sea alluvion 2, record 4, English, sea%20alluvion
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
- Océanographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lais
1, record 4, French, lais
masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- lais de la mer 1, record 4, French, lais%20de%20la%20mer
masculine noun, plural
- atterrissement 1, record 4, French, atterrissement
masculine noun
- laisse 1, record 4, French, laisse
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alluvions que la mer apporte et dépose sur le rivage et qui, même lors des marées de marnage maximal, ne sont plus recouvertes par la mer. 1, record 4, French, - lais
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression usuelle est «lais et relais de la mer». 1, record 4, French, - lais
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Du latin laxare, relâcher. 1, record 4, French, - lais
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho del mar
- Oceanografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- médano
1, record 4, Spanish, m%C3%A9dano
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-09-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- silting
1, record 5, English, silting
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- siltation 2, record 5, English, siltation
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of filling up or raising the bed of a body of water through deposition of sediment. 3, record 5, English, - silting
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Siltation in channels can occur wherever the water velocity is less than 2.5 feet (about .91 m) per second. 2, record 5, English, - silting
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- atterrissement
1, record 5, French, atterrissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépôt de boue, de limon, de sables ou de graviers par un cours d'eau dans son propre lit, le long d'un rivage ou dans le fond d'un étang, d'un barrage réservoir, etc. 2, record 5, French, - atterrissement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «envasement» (voir fiche). 3, record 5, French, - atterrissement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- atarquinamiento
1, record 5, Spanish, atarquinamiento
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de relleno o elevación del lecho de un curso de agua o masa de agua, por deposición de sedimentos. 1, record 5, Spanish, - atarquinamiento
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