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RIVIERE ANASTOMOSEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- braided river
1, record 1, English, braided%20river
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An extremely wide and shallow river which flows through a number of small interlaced channels separated by bars or shoals. Slopes are normally steep. There is little or no erosion of the main banks. The channel as a whole does not meander, although local meandering in minor channels generally occurs. 2, record 1, English, - braided%20river
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rivière anastomosée
1, record 1, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20anastomos%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rivière à chenaux anastomosés 2, record 1, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20chenaux%20anastomos%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rivière au lit fort large et peu profond, dans lequel l'écoulement fluvial normal passe par plusieurs petits chenaux entrelacés, séparés par des barres ou des seuils. 1, record 1, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20anastomos%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- río trenzado
1, record 1, Spanish, r%C3%ADo%20trenzado
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de un sistema fluvial en el que el caudal fluye a través de cierto número de cauces entrelazados separados por barras o bancos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - r%C3%ADo%20trenzado
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anastomosed river 1, record 2, English, anastomosed%20river
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anastomosing river 1, record 2, English, anastomosing%20river
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anastomose: to divide, subdivide, and reunite repeatedly (an anastomosing stream). 2, record 2, English, - anastomosed%20river
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rivière anastomosée
1, record 2, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20anastomos%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
être anastomosé : En parlant du tracé d'un fleuve, avoir son lit divisé en nombreux bras courts, qui se séparent et se réunissent fréquemment. 2, record 2, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20anastomos%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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