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LANDSCAPE ELEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 1999-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
  • Landscape Architecture
OBS

«Water as a landscape element» (p. 79); «structures as a landscape element» (p. 87). (Fairbrother, Nan, The Nature of Landscape Design, London, Architectural Press, 1974).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement du territoire
  • Architecture paysagère
DEF

Plus petite zone, détectée sur un document de télédétection, qui permet de définir les caractères qui la composent et les relations entre ces caractères.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Planificación de zonas (Urbanismo)
  • Arquitectura paisajista
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Record 2 1992-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landscape Architecture
CONT

Strict rules of symbolism and composition govern the use of the landscape elements : rocks, water, and plant material.

CONT

Plants are unique as the only landscape element that continually enlarges with time ....

CONT

... lawns are usually not the major home landscape feature, as in the United States ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture paysagère

Spanish

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