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sheetwash [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sheet flow
1, record 1, English, sheet%20flow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sheet wash 2, record 1, English, sheet%20wash
- sheetwash 3, record 1, English, sheetwash
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The portion of precipitation that moves initially as overland flow in very shallow depths before eventually reaching a stream channel. 4, record 1, English, - sheet%20flow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Sheetwash" is a common misspelling or typo for: sheet wash. 3, record 1, English, - sheet%20flow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sheet wash: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - sheet%20flow
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sheetflow
- sheet-flow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écoulement en nappe
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9coulement%20en%20nappe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ruissellement pelliculaire 2, record 1, French, ruissellement%20pelliculaire
masculine noun
- ruissellement en nappe 3, record 1, French, ruissellement%20en%20nappe
correct, masculine noun
- ruissellement diffus 2, record 1, French, ruissellement%20diffus
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écoulement sur la surface du sol en couche relativement mince et d'épaisseur sensiblement uniforme. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20en%20nappe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on a un ruissellement [...] «en nappe» (une pellicule d'eau couvrant la surface). 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20en%20nappe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ruissellement en nappe : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20en%20nappe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- flujo laminar
1, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20laminar
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flujo [de agua] en una lámina relativamente delgada, de espesor casi uniforme, sobre la superficie del suelo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - flujo%20laminar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sheetflood
1, record 2, English, sheetflood
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sheet flood 2, record 2, English, sheet%20flood
correct
- sheetwash 3, record 2, English, sheetwash
correct
- sheet wash 4, record 2, English, sheet%20wash
correct
- sheet 5, record 2, English, sheet
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A broad expanse of moving storm-borne water that spreads as a thin, continuous, relatively uniform film over a large area in an arid region ... 5, record 2, English, - sheetflood
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As sheetwash declines following a rainstorm it changes from continuous layer form into subdivided rillwash. 6, record 2, English, - sheetflood
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sheet flood: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 7, record 2, English, - sheetflood
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inondation en nappe
1, record 2, French, inondation%20en%20nappe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écoulement en nappe continue 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9coulement%20en%20nappe%20continue
masculine noun
- crue de submersion en nappe mince 3, record 2, French, crue%20de%20submersion%20en%20nappe%20mince
feminine noun
- ruissellement sauvage 4, record 2, French, ruissellement%20sauvage
masculine noun
- eaux sauvages 5, record 2, French, eaux%20sauvages
feminine noun, plural, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eaux pluviales formant le ruissellement diffus. 6, record 2, French, - inondation%20en%20nappe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après une forte pluie, [...] l'écoulement en nappe continue se subdivise face aux obstacles et forme le «ruissellement diffus» [...] qui correspond [...] au «rillwash» américain. 2, record 2, French, - inondation%20en%20nappe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inondation en nappe : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 2, French, - inondation%20en%20nappe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soils (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sheetwash 1, record 3, English, sheetwash
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dict. of Soil Sc. 1, record 3, English, - sheetwash
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sols (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ruissellement en nappe mince 1, record 3, French, ruissellement%20en%20nappe%20mince
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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