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CARTE ISOCHRONES [1 record]

Record 1 1996-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Map or chart of a drainage basin in which a series of lines (isochrones) gives the times of travel of water originating on each isochrone to reach the outlet of the basin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Carte d'un bassin hydrographique sur laquelle une série de courbes (isochrones) indique le temps de parcours de l'eau entre une de ces courbes et le débouché du réseau hydrographique.

Spanish

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

Mapa o plano de una cuenca hidrográfica en el que una serie de líneas (isocronas) representan el tiempo de recorrido del agua desde cada isocrona hasta el punto de desagüe de la cuenca.

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