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CONCAVE BANK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- concave bank
1, record 1, English, concave%20bank
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stream bank that has its center of curvature toward the channel. 2, record 1, English, - concave%20bank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- berge concave
1, record 1, French, berge%20concave
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Berge située à l'extérieur du coude d'une rivière et sujette à l'érosion par les courants. 2, record 1, French, - berge%20concave
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-06-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Geology
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- concave bank
1, record 2, English, concave%20bank
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The outer bank of a curved stream, with the center of the curve toward the channel, ... 1, record 2, English, - concave%20bank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Géologie
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- banc de concavité
1, record 2, French, banc%20de%20concavit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le remblaiement se produit plus ou moins vite suivant les types d'estuaires. Les bancs latéraux se répartissent en catégories principales : les bancs de concavité, où l'on observe un triage granulométrique qui s'étend du sable pur au sable vaseux [...] 1, record 2, French, - banc%20de%20concavit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
- Geología
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- orilla cóncava
1, record 2, Spanish, orilla%20c%C3%B3ncava
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Curva pronunciada de un río en cuya cara interna se produce una mayor erosión por la velocidad alcanzada por el agua a su paso. 2, record 2, Spanish, - orilla%20c%C3%B3ncava
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toda curva o meandro inicial en un río tiende a acentuarse por efecto de la erosión: el agua choca y erosiona la orilla cóncava y deposita los materiales erosionados en la parte convexa, ya que en ella disminuye notoriamente la velocidad del agua. 1, record 2, Spanish, - orilla%20c%C3%B3ncava
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