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hydrographic survey [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
DEF

An instrumental survey made to measure and record physical characteristics of streams and other bodies of water within an area, including such things as location, areal extent and depth, positions and locations of high-water marks, and locations and depths of wells.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
DEF

Relevé des caractéristiques physiques des cours d'eau, des lacs, des nappes souterraines dans une région donnée, comportant des renseignements comme l'emplacement, la superficie, la profondeur, les niveaux de crue, la profondeur des puits, etc.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Dispositivo sonar y detección submarina (Militar)
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