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ISOLATED DRYING AREA [1 record]

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Record 1 1981-11-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
OBS

Is an area detached from the foreshore and surrounded by areas permanently covered by water and which periodically covers and uncovers depending on the elevation of the water surface above chart datum.

OBS

Term and definition used by the CTS (Cartographic Training and Standards), Fisheries and Oceans, Canada.

OBS

for "isolated dries" : Term used by the CTS (Cartographic Training and Standards), Fisheries and Oceans, Canada.

OBS

for "isolated drying area" : Term used by the CTS (Cartographic Training and Standards), Fisheries and Oceans, Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

Rocher couvrant et découvrant.

OBS

«zone découvrante» : Extrait de l'OPC (Ordre permanent pour la cartographie) no 79-31, p.5, Environnement Canada.

Spanish

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