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BASELEVEL EROSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Soil Science
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- base level of erosion
1, record 1, English, base%20level%20of%20erosion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- erosion base level 2, record 1, English, erosion%20base%20level
- base level 3, record 1, English, base%20level
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The level below which a land surface cannot be eroded by running water. 4, record 1, English, - base%20level%20of%20erosion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For a stream, a base level is defined as the point below which the stream cannot erode. 5, record 1, English, - base%20level%20of%20erosion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- baselevel of erosion
- erosion baselevel
- baselevel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Science du sol
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- niveau de base de l'érosion
1, record 1, French, niveau%20de%20base%20de%20l%27%C3%A9rosion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- niveau de base d'érosion 2, record 1, French, niveau%20de%20base%20d%27%C3%A9rosion
correct, masculine noun
- niveau de base 3, record 1, French, niveau%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Niveau au-dessous duquel la surface du sol ne peut plus être érodée par l'eau courante. 4, record 1, French, - niveau%20de%20base%20de%20l%27%C3%A9rosion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le creusement par les eaux courantes a lieu de l'aval vers l'amont, en partant d'un point fixe au bas de la pente, qui est le niveau de base. 5, record 1, French, - niveau%20de%20base%20de%20l%27%C3%A9rosion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nivel de base de erosión
1, record 1, Spanish, nivel%20de%20base%20de%20erosi%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- nivel de base 2, record 1, Spanish, nivel%20de%20base
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nivel de la superficie del terreno por debajo del cual ésta no puede ser erosionada por las corrientes de agua. 1, record 1, Spanish, - nivel%20de%20base%20de%20erosi%C3%B3n
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