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EPILIMNETIC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- epilimnetic 1, record 1, English, epilimnetic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- epilimnial 1, record 1, English, epilimnial
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épilimnique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pilimnique
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif à la courbe supérieure de l'eau d'un lac (épilimnion). 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pilimnique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- epilímnico 1, record 1, Spanish, epil%C3%ADmnico
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1979-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- epilimnetic
1, record 2, English, epilimnetic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
of, relating to, or constituting an epilimnion. 1, record 2, English, - epilimnetic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épilimnétique 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pilimn%C3%A9tique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur le modèle de "hypolimnétique". 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pilimn%C3%A9tique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-09-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- epilimnetic layer 1, record 3, English, epilimnetic%20layer
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A zone formed at the surface of a lake when deep and surface thermoclines join. 1, record 3, English, - epilimnetic%20layer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- couche épilimnique 1, record 3, French, couche%20%C3%A9pilimnique
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Couche formée lorsque la thermocline de surface et la thermocline de profondeur ont tendance à se confondre. 1, record 3, French, - couche%20%C3%A9pilimnique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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