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TOTAL DEPTH RUNOFF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- depth of runoff 1, record 1, English, depth%20of%20runoff
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Runoff volume from a drainage basin, divided by its area, in a specified time. 1, record 1, English, - depth%20of%20runoff
Record 1, Key term(s)
- total depth of runoff
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lame d'eau écoulée
1, record 1, French, lame%20d%27eau%20%C3%A9coul%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume total écoulé en provenance d'un bassin, pendant un temps donné, divisé par la superficie de ce bassin. 1, record 1, French, - lame%20d%27eau%20%C3%A9coul%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- altura de escorrentía
1, record 1, Spanish, altura%20de%20escorrent%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- altura de escorrentía total 1, record 1, Spanish, altura%20de%20escorrent%C3%ADa%20total
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumen de escorrentía de una cuenca dividida por su área para un tiempo dado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - altura%20de%20escorrent%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- depth of run-off
1, record 2, English, depth%20of%20run%2Doff
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- depth of runoff 2, record 2, English, depth%20of%20runoff
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The total runoff from a drainage basin divided by its area. For convenience in comparing runoff with precipitation, the term is usually expressed in inches of depth over the drainage area during a given period of time. 2, record 2, English, - depth%20of%20run%2Doff
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hauteur de ruissellement
1, record 2, French, hauteur%20de%20ruissellement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écoulement global d'un bassin versant, divisé par la superficie de ce bassin. 1, record 2, French, - hauteur%20de%20ruissellement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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