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OVERYEAR STORAGE [1 record]

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Record 1 1986-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage of Water
DEF

The accumulation in storage of water in a reservoir during one or several years of supply greater than average, the holding of such water for one or more years, and the releasing of it for use during a period of years when the supply would otherwise be insufficient.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stockage des eaux
DEF

Accumulation d'eau dans un réservoir pendant une ou plusieurs années durant lesquelles l'alimentation en eau est supérieure à la moyenne. Cette eau est utilisée quand l'alimentation est insuffisante.

Spanish

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