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tidal water [2 records]

Record 1 2015-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

... part of the sea or of a river water within the ebb and flow of the equinoctial spring tides.

OBS

tidal water: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

[...] partie d'eau ou de mer ou de rivière comprise entre le flux et le reflux des marées d'équinoxes de printemps.

OBS

marée : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

[...] parte del mar o del agua de un río comprendida entre el flujo y el reflujo de las mareas equinocciales de primavera [...]

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Record 2 1989-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Coastal lagoons or bays influenced by tidal action and salt water of marine origin. The normal mean tide-water level is less than 2 m deep.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Lagunes côtières ou baies soumises à l'action des marées et de l'eau salée. Le niveau moyen normal de la marée est inférieur à 2 m.

Spanish

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