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BED-MATERIAL LOAD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bed-material load
1, record 1, English, bed%2Dmaterial%20load
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bed material load 2, record 1, English, bed%20material%20load
standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of the total sediment transport which consists of bed material and whose rate of movement is governed by the transporting capacity of the stream. 1, record 1, English, - bed%2Dmaterial%20load
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bed material load: Term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - bed%2Dmaterial%20load
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matériaux charriés
1, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riaux%20charri%C3%A9s
masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charge de fond 2, record 1, French, charge%20de%20fond
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fraction de la charge solide totale d'un cours d'eau qui est constituée par les matériaux de fond; son débit, dit débit de charriage, dépend de la capacité de transport du cours d'eau 1, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riaux%20charri%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matériaux charriés : Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riaux%20charri%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arrastre de fondo
1, record 1, Spanish, arrastre%20de%20fondo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aquella parte del total del sedimento transportado formado por materiales del lecho y cuya velocidad de movimiento depende de la capacidad de transporte del tramo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - arrastre%20de%20fondo
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