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INLAND BASIN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- basin marsh
1, record 1, English, basin%20marsh
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Basin marshes are situated in well-defined basins and depressions in inland regions outside the influence of sea waters and sea spray. They receive waters from groundwater discharge, surface runoff and stream and river inflow. Basin marsh subforms could be further subdivided into freshwater and saline subforms. 2, record 1, English, - basin%20marsh
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marais de bassin
1, record 1, French, marais%20de%20bassin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Solid Fossil Fuels
- Mining of Organic Materials
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- limnic coal basin
1, record 2, English, limnic%20coal%20basin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coal basin formed inland from the seacoasts. 1, record 2, English, - limnic%20coal%20basin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
as opposed to paralic coal basin. 1, record 2, English, - limnic%20coal%20basin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Combustibles fossiles solides
- Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bassin limnique
1, record 2, French, bassin%20limnique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les conditions de sédimentation, nous avons indiqué la distinction de bassins «limniques» et de bassins «paraliques». Les premiers étaient des dépressions en pays accidenté où des accumulations puissantes de sédiments se déposèrent par suite d'une subsidence. 2, record 2, French, - bassin%20limnique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bassin houiller limnique. 3, record 2, French, - bassin%20limnique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- interior basin
1, record 3, English, interior%20basin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- inland basin 2, record 3, English, inland%20basin
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A depression entirely surrounded by higher land and from which no stream flows outward to the ocean. 1, record 3, English, - interior%20basin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inland arid basin. 3, record 3, English, - interior%20basin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bassin endoréique
1, record 3, French, bassin%20endor%C3%A9ique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bassin intérieur 2, record 3, French, bassin%20int%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bassin qui possède un réseau hydrographique, ou tout au moins un embryon de réseau, mais sans ouverture sur la mer ou sur un lac de grande superficie. 1, record 3, French, - bassin%20endor%C3%A9ique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bassin intérieur aride. 2, record 3, French, - bassin%20endor%C3%A9ique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-01-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- arid basin
1, record 4, English, arid%20basin
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Inland arid basin. 1, record 4, English, - arid%20basin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bassin aride
1, record 4, French, bassin%20aride
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bassin intérieur aride. 1, record 4, French, - bassin%20aride
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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