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LIMITE AGUA DULCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- freshwater limit
1, record 1, English, freshwater%20limit
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The point of an estuary beyond which sea water does not usually penetrate under specified tidal and hydrological conditions. 1, record 1, English, - freshwater%20limit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
freshwater limit: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - freshwater%20limit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fresh water limit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- limite d'eau douce
1, record 1, French, limite%20d%27eau%20douce
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point d'un estuaire au-delà duquel l'eau de mer ne pénètre généralement pas dans des conditions hydrologiques et de marées spécifiées. 1, record 1, French, - limite%20d%27eau%20douce
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
limite d'eau douce : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - limite%20d%27eau%20douce
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- límite de agua dulce
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADmite%20de%20agua%20dulce
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Punto de un estuario más allá del cual el agua del mar no suele penetrar en condiciones hidrológicas y de mareas específicas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADmite%20de%20agua%20dulce
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