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TOE INTERFACE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Collection (Water supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- toe of the interface
1, record 1, English, toe%20of%20the%20interface
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pumping freshwater can occur in areas where the toe of the interface underlies the well. 2, record 1, English, - toe%20of%20the%20interface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The "toe constraint" formulation protects the well from saltwater intrusion by not allowing the toe of the interface to reach the wells. 3, record 1, English, - toe%20of%20the%20interface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Captage des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biseau inférieur de l'interface
1, record 1, French, biseau%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27interface
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intersection de l'interface avec le substratum de la couche aquifère. 1, record 1, French, - biseau%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27interface
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- toe of interface 1, record 2, English, toe%20of%20interface
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Line of intersection between the bottom of an estuary or a coastal aquifer and the freshwater/sea-water interface in it. 1, record 2, English, - toe%20of%20interface
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- biseau d'un front salé
1, record 2, French, biseau%20d%27un%20front%20sal%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne d'intersection du plancher d'un aquifère côtier ou estuarien avec l'interface eau douce/eau salée qu'il contient. 1, record 2, French, - biseau%20d%27un%20front%20sal%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pie de la interfaz
1, record 2, Spanish, pie%20de%20la%20interfaz
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Línea de intersección entre el fondo de un estuario o un acuífero costero y la interfaz agua dulce/agua marina en él. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pie%20de%20la%20interfaz
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