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CENTER PIVOT IRRIGATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1981-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tracked tower
1, record 1, English, tracked%20tower
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In [the center-pivot system for surface irrigation] the water supply is delivered to the center of a quarter section and the lateral(...) is self-propelled in a circle around the central pivot point(...) The lateral is supported on two-wheeled or tracked towers usually spaced 96 feet apart. 1, record 1, English, - tracked%20tower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tour à chemins 1, record 1, French, tour%20%C3%A0%20chemins
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans [le système à point central de pivotement pour l'irrigation par asperseurs], l'approvisionnement d'eau arrive au centre d'un quart de section et la conduite latérale (...) est déplacée en cercle par moteur autour d'un point central de pivotement (...) La conduite latérale est supportée sur des tours à deux roues ou à chemins de roulement habituellement espacées de 96 pi (29 m) l'une de l'autre. 1, record 1, French, - tour%20%C3%A0%20chemins
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tour à chemin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- two-wheeled tower
1, record 2, English, two%2Dwheeled%20tower
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In [the center-pivot system for surface irrigation] the water supply is delivered to the center of a quarter section and the lateral,(...) is self-propelled in a circle around the central pivot point(...) The lateral is supported on two-wheeled or tracked towers usually spaced 96 feet apart. 1, record 2, English, - two%2Dwheeled%20tower
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tour à deux roues 1, record 2, French, tour%20%C3%A0%20deux%20roues
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans [le système à point central de pivotement pour l'irrigation par asperseurs], l'approvisionnement d'eau arrive au centre d'un quart de section et la conduite latérale (...) est déplacée en cercle par moteur autour d'un point central de pivotement (...) La conduite latérale est supportée sur des tours à deux roues ou à chemins de roulement habituellement espacées de 96 pi (29 m) l'une de l'autre. 1, record 2, French, - tour%20%C3%A0%20deux%20roues
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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