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MATERIAL FONDO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bed material
1, record 1, English, bed%20material
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material of the same particle size as that which is found in appreciable quantities in that part of the bed affected by sediment transport. 2, record 1, English, - bed%20material
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bed material particles may be moved momentarily or during certain flow conditions. 3, record 1, English, - bed%20material
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bed material: designation and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - bed%20material
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matériaux de fond
1, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riaux%20de%20fond
correct, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- matériaux de lit 2, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riaux%20de%20lit
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériaux dont les particules ont la même taille que les particules que l'on retrouve en quantités mesurables dans la partie du lit affectée par le transport des sédiments. 3, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riaux%20de%20fond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les particules de matériaux de fond peuvent se trouver en mouvement ou être mises en mouvement dans certaines conditions d'écoulement. 4, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riaux%20de%20fond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
matériaux de fond : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riaux%20de%20fond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- material de fondo
1, record 1, Spanish, material%20de%20fondo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mezcla de sedimentos que forman el lecho. Las partículas del material del fondo pueden ser desplazadas ocasionalmente o con ciertas condiciones de flujo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - material%20de%20fondo
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