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FRESH GROUNDWATER [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- springshed
1, record 1, English, springshed
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- spring watershed 2, record 1, English, spring%20watershed
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A spring is a natural opening in the ground where water flows directly from the aquifer to the earth's surface. The source of this fresh water is from seasonal rainfall that soaks into the ground, which is referred to as groundwater.... A spring is only as healthy as its springshed, which is the area of land that contributes water to a spring. 1, record 1, English, - springshed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bassin hydrographique de source
1, record 1, French, bassin%20hydrographique%20de%20source
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bassin versant de source 2, record 1, French, bassin%20versant%20de%20source
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone de terrain dont l'eau qui s'y infiltre alimente une source. 3, record 1, French, - bassin%20hydrographique%20de%20source
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lacustrine water
1, record 2, English, lacustrine%20water
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lacustrine water. Lacustrine water wetlands are confined to the high and low shore zone and littoral zone of freshwater lakes. Water is fresh and derived from precipitation, surface runoff, rivers and streams, and groundwater discharge. Water levels may fluctuate dramatically. 1, record 2, English, - lacustrine%20water
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- eau lacustrienne
1, record 2, French, eau%20lacustrienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eau lacustrienne. Les terres humides des eaux lacustriennes sont confinées aux zones élevées et basses du rivage et du littoral des lacs d'eau douce. Celle-ci provient des précipitations, de la circulation de surface, des rivières et des ruisseaux, et de l'écoulement d'eau souterraine. Les niveaux d'eau connaissent d'énormes fluctuations. 1, record 2, French, - eau%20lacustrienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-02-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- isolated basin marsh
1, record 3, English, isolated%20basin%20marsh
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Isolated basin marsh : These marshes occupy topographically-defined basins formed by glacial erosional and depositional processes, slumping, solution or ablation of unconsolidated deposits and bedrock. There are no surface inlets or outlets. The marsh receives water from rain, snowmelt, surface runoff, and groundwater discharge. The length of time that the marsh retains water is dependent upon water exchanges with the groundwater table, the permeability of geological substrates, and water losses by evaporation. Water may be saline with saline rings around the periphery in arid regions and fresh in non-arid regions. It is possible to have freshwater or saline isolated basin marshes. 1, record 3, English, - isolated%20basin%20marsh
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marais de bassin isolé
1, record 3, French, marais%20de%20bassin%20isol%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marais de bassin isolé : Ces marais se trouvent dans des bassins aux reliefs bien délimités formés par les processus d'érosion et de dépôts glaciaires, le «slumping», la dissolution ou l'ablation de dépôts non consolidés et de substratum. Les ruisseaux et les chenaux de surface sont absents. L'eau du marais provient des précipitations, de l'eau de fonte, de l'écoulement de surface et de l'écoulement de l'eau souterraine. La durée de la rétention de l'eau par le marais dépend des échanges aqueux avec la nappe phréatique, de la perméabilité du substratum géologique et des pertes d'eau par évaporation. L'eau peut être salée, avec des anneaux salins autour de la périphérie dans les régions arides et de l'eau douce dans les régions non arides. Les marais de bassin isolé sont à eau douce ou à eau salée. 1, record 3, French, - marais%20de%20bassin%20isol%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-11-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Ecosystems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- brackish wetland
1, record 4, English, brackish%20wetland
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brackish wetlands are generally located in areas that are influenced both by marine tidal waters and fresh waters. They are typically located at the upper reaches of estuaries but can also be found along the marine-influenced shoreline in areas where there are significant fresh groundwater seeps. 2, record 4, English, - brackish%20wetland
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Écosystèmes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- terre humide d’eau saumâtre
1, record 4, French, terre%20humide%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20saum%C3%A2tre
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-11-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- basin water wetland
1, record 5, English, basin%20water%20wetland
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Basin water wetlands have fresh to saline water. They occur in topographic low positions, depressions and well-defined basins developed in sediment and bedrock. Waters are derived from precipitation, surface runoff, surface streams and rivers, ice melt and groundwater discharge. Basin water wetlands may be found in permafrost and non-permafrost terrain. 2, record 5, English, - basin%20water%20wetland
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- terre humide d'eau de bassin
1, record 5, French, terre%20humide%20d%27eau%20de%20bassin
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-10-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- intrapermafrost water
1, record 6, English, intrapermafrost%20water
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- intrapermafrost 2, record 6, English, intrapermafrost
noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Water contained in unfrozen layers, lenses or veins within a body of permafrost. 2, record 6, English, - intrapermafrost%20water
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Though limited, groundwater is available in permafrost regions. Suprapermafrost water is water which stands on the surface of the ground in summer.... Intrapermafrost water is difficult to locate because it is locked with very few outlets into the permafrost. It is located in the same way that oil and gas are found, with seismic-prospecting instruments. Difficult to locate and generally sporadic, intrapermafrost water is normally too small in volume to satisfy the needs of large settlements. Subpermafrost water is the most dependable source of ground water in permafrost regions, since it never freezes and is kept fresh by the water-tight permafrost roof. It commonly emerges at ground level as springs. 1, record 6, English, - intrapermafrost%20water
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- eau intercalaire d'un pergélisol
1, record 6, French, eau%20intercalaire%20d%27un%20perg%C3%A9lisol
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- eau d'intrapergélisol 2, record 6, French, eau%20d%27intraperg%C3%A9lisol
feminine noun
- eau intercalaire 3, record 6, French, eau%20intercalaire
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau dans des couches ou lentilles non gelées intercalées entre des couches de pergélisol ou à leur intérieur. 3, record 6, French, - eau%20intercalaire%20d%27un%20perg%C3%A9lisol
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-12-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- groundwater dissolution
1, record 7, English, groundwater%20dissolution
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The high solubility of the evaporite minerals means that fresh meteoric water will dissolve evaporites and remove them from their deposits either by groundwater dissolution or by direct erosion. 1, record 7, English, - groundwater%20dissolution
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dissolution dans les eaux souterraines
1, record 7, French, dissolution%20dans%20les%20eaux%20souterraines
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En raison de la forte solubilité des minéraux dont sont composées les évaporites, l'eau météorique douce dissoudra les évaporites et les entraînera soit par dissolution dans les eaux souterraines soit par érosion directe. 1, record 7, French, - dissolution%20dans%20les%20eaux%20souterraines
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-12-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- preservation potential
1, record 8, English, preservation%20potential
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The high solubility of the evaporite minerals means that fresh meteoric water will dissolve evaporites and remove them from their deposits either by groundwater dissolution or by direct erosion. For these reasons evaporite deposits have poor preservation potential. 1, record 8, English, - preservation%20potential
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- potentiel de conservation
1, record 8, French, potentiel%20de%20conservation
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En raison de la forte solubilité des minéraux dont sont composées les évaporites, l'eau météorique douce dissoudra les évaporites et les entraînera soit par dissolution dans les eaux souterraines soit par érosion directe. C'est pourquoi les dépôts évaporitiques ont un faible potentiel de conservation. 1, record 8, French, - potentiel%20de%20conservation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2004-02-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Information
- Geophysics
- Climatology
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- paleoclimatic information 1, record 9, English, paleoclimatic%20information
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The results of Phase 1, which completed December 2002, show that analyses of noble gas concentrations in fresh mine water samples can be used to determine the atmospheric temperature at the time of groundwater recharge(i. e. paleothermometry) and hence the timing of its recharge based on paleoclimatic information for the site. 1, record 9, English, - paleoclimatic%20information
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Information scientifique
- Géophysique
- Climatologie
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- données paléoclimatiques
1, record 9, French, donn%C3%A9es%20pal%C3%A9oclimatiques
feminine noun, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les résultats de la phase 1, complétée en décembre 2002, ont montré que l'on peut, à partir des analyses de concentrations de gaz rare dans des échantillons d'eau de mine douce, déterminer la température de l'atmosphère lors de l'alimentation de la nappe souterraine (donc d'effectuer des mesures paléothermométriques) et, ainsi, déterminer, à partir de données paléoclimatiques sur le site, à quel moment la nappe a été alimentée. 1, record 9, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20pal%C3%A9oclimatiques
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 2004-02-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- noble gas concentration 1, record 10, English, noble%20gas%20concentration
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The results of Phase 1, which completed December 2002, show that analyses of noble gas concentrations in fresh mine water samples can be used to determine the atmospheric temperature at the time of groundwater recharge(i. e. paleothermometry) and hence the timing of its recharge based on paleoclimatic information for the site. 1, record 10, English, - noble%20gas%20concentration
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- concentrations de gaz rare
1, record 10, French, concentrations%20de%20gaz%20rare
feminine noun, plural
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les résultats de la phase 1, complétée en décembre 2002, ont montré que l'on peut, à partir des analyses de concentrations de gaz rare dans des échantillons d'eau de mine douce, déterminer la température de l'atmosphère lors de l'alimentation de la nappe souterraine (donc d'effectuer des mesures paléothermométriques) et, ainsi, déterminer, à partir de données paléoclimatiques sur le site, à quel moment la nappe a été alimentée. 1, record 10, French, - concentrations%20de%20gaz%20rare
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - external organization data 2004-02-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Mine Water Drainage
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- groundwater recharge 1, record 11, English, groundwater%20recharge
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The results of Phase 1, which completed December 2002, show that analyses of noble gas concentrations in fresh mine water samples can be used to determine the atmospheric temperature at the time of groundwater recharge(i. e. paleothermometry) and hence the timing of its recharge based on paleoclimatic information for the site. 1, record 11, English, - groundwater%20recharge
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Écoulement et épuisement des eaux de mines
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- alimentation de la nappe souterraine
1, record 11, French, alimentation%20de%20la%20nappe%20souterraine
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les résultats de la phase 1, complétée en décembre 2002, ont montré que l'on peut, à partir des analyses de concentrations de gaz rare dans des échantillons d'eau de mine douce, déterminer la température de l'atmosphère lors de l'alimentation de la nappe souterraine (donc d'effectuer des mesures paléothermométriques) et, ainsi, déterminer, à partir de données paléoclimatiques sur le site, à quel moment la nappe a été alimentée. 1, record 11, French, - alimentation%20de%20la%20nappe%20souterraine
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - external organization data 2004-02-06
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Mine Water Drainage
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- fresh mine water sample 1, record 12, English, fresh%20mine%20water%20sample
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The results of Phase 1, which completed December 2002, show that analyses of noble gas concentrations in fresh mine water samples can be used to determine the atmospheric temperature at the time of groundwater recharge(i. e. paleothermometry) and hence the timing of its recharge based on paleoclimatic information for the site. 1, record 12, English, - fresh%20mine%20water%20sample
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Écoulement et épuisement des eaux de mines
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- échantillon d'eau de mine douce
1, record 12, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20d%27eau%20de%20mine%20douce
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les résultats de la phase 1, complétée en décembre 2002, ont montré que l'on peut, à partir des analyses de concentrations de gaz rare dans des échantillons d'eau de mine douce, déterminer la température de l'atmosphère lors de l'alimentation de la nappe souterraine (donc d'effectuer des mesures paléothermométriques) et, ainsi, déterminer, à partir de données paléoclimatiques sur le site, à quel moment la nappe a été alimentée. 1, record 12, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20d%27eau%20de%20mine%20douce
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2001-11-30
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- surface gravity irrigation 1, record 13, English, surface%20gravity%20irrigation
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The authors also stated that the alluvial plains of the Ganges-Brahmaputra basin hold the world's largest reserve of fresh, annually replenished groundwater. The cost of tube-well irrigation is around a $1000/hectare irrigated, which is a third of the cost of surface gravity irrigation and about twice as productive. 2, record 13, English, - surface%20gravity%20irrigation
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are basically 3 types of irrigation methods: Surface irrigation - Gravity system. Sprinkler irrigation - Pressurized system. Drip irrigation - Pressurized system. Surface Irrigation. Surface / gravity irrigation is characterized by the movement of water across the surface of the irrigated field. A distinction is made between the 2 main surface methods: a) Flood irrigation. b) Furrow irrigation. Surface irrigation is not economical with water, cannot be used in slope areas, not suitable for some crops and requires much labour. The overall irrigation efficiency in surface irrigation is not more that 45%-55%. 3, record 13, English, - surface%20gravity%20irrigation
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Surface irrigation: Broad class of irrigation methods in which water is distributed over the soil surface by gravity flow. 4, record 13, English, - surface%20gravity%20irrigation
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- irrigation gravitaire de surface
1, record 13, French, irrigation%20gravitaire%20de%20surface
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les techniques d'irrigation sont diverses. On distingue : l'irrigation gravitaire, de surface ou souterraine (par conduits poreux ou perforés), l'irrigation par aspersion («sprinklers»), l'irrigation par submersion, l'irrigation localisée et micro-irrigation (système du «goutte à goutte»). 2, record 13, French, - irrigation%20gravitaire%20de%20surface
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1999-09-20
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- freshwater lens
1, record 14, English, freshwater%20lens
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- Ghyben-Herzberg lens 2, record 14, English, Ghyben%2DHerzberg%20lens
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fresh water body floating above saline groundwater. 3, record 14, English, - freshwater%20lens
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- lentille d'eau douce
1, record 14, French, lentille%20d%27eau%20douce
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- lentille de Ghyben-Herzberg 2, record 14, French, lentille%20de%20Ghyben%2DHerzberg
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masse d'eau souterraine de dimension limitée, reposant sur des eaux salées dans un même aquifère. 1, record 14, French, - lentille%20d%27eau%20douce
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- lentejón de agua dulce
1, record 14, Spanish, lentej%C3%B3n%20de%20agua%20dulce
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
- lente de Ghyben-Herzberg 1, record 14, Spanish, lente%20de%20Ghyben%2DHerzberg
feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masa de agua dulce que flota por encima de aguas subterráneas salinas. 1, record 14, Spanish, - lentej%C3%B3n%20de%20agua%20dulce
Record 15 - internal organization data 1997-11-25
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- freshwater barrier
1, record 15, English, freshwater%20barrier
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- fresh water barrier 2, record 15, English, fresh%20water%20barrier
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ridge of fresh groundwater kept at a sufficient head to avoid intrusion of salt or brackish water. 1, record 15, English, - freshwater%20barrier
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- barrière d'eau douce
1, record 15, French, barri%C3%A8re%20d%27eau%20douce
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- barrière en eau douce 2, record 15, French, barri%C3%A8re%20en%20eau%20douce
feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Front d'eau douce souterraine ayant une charge hydraulique suffisante pour empêcher l'intrusion d'eau salée ou saumâtre. 1, record 15, French, - barri%C3%A8re%20d%27eau%20douce
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- barrera de agua dulce
1, record 15, Spanish, barrera%20de%20agua%20dulce
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frente de agua dulce subterránea, mantenido con una carga hidráulica suficiente para evitar la intrusión de agua salada o salobre. 1, record 15, Spanish, - barrera%20de%20agua%20dulce
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