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BORDER SPRING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alluvial-slope spring
1, record 1, English, alluvial%2Dslope%20spring
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- boundary spring 1, record 1, English, boundary%20spring
correct
- border spring 1, record 1, English, border%20spring
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A spring which occurs on the lower slope of an alluvial cone at the point where the water table slope and the surface gradient are equal. 1, record 1, English, - alluvial%2Dslope%20spring
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This point is often located at the point of gradation from pervious sand with a flat water table slope to less pervious alluvial material which calls for a steep slope to carry the water supplied from above. 1, record 1, English, - alluvial%2Dslope%20spring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- source de bordure
1, record 1, French, source%20de%20bordure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- source de cône de déjection 2, record 1, French, source%20de%20c%C3%B4ne%20de%20d%C3%A9jection
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] source qui apparaît à la partie inférieure d'un cône de déjection au point où la pente de la surface de la nappe phréatique est égale à celle du cône. 2, record 1, French, - source%20de%20bordure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce point est souvent situé à l'endroit de transition entre un sable perméable avec pente douce de la nappe phréatique et un matériau alluvial moins perméable qui exige une pente raide pour laisser passer l'eau venant d'en haut. 2, record 1, French, - source%20de%20bordure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- overflow spring 1, record 2, English, overflow%20spring
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- border spring 2, record 2, English, border%20spring
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spring formed against a barrier boundary such as an upper confining bed, or as a fault between a raised bedrock block and a depressed block covered with a thick aquifer. 2, record 2, English, - overflow%20spring
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- source de débordement
1, record 2, French, source%20de%20d%C3%A9bordement
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- source de trop-plein 2, record 2, French, source%20de%20trop%2Dplein
feminine noun
- source déversante 3, record 2, French, source%20d%C3%A9versante
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Source située au contact d'une limite étanche, telle que le toit imperméable d'un aquifère ou une faille entre un bloc de soubassement relevé et un bloc affaissé recouvert d'un aquifère épais. 1, record 2, French, - source%20de%20d%C3%A9bordement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuente rebosadero
1, record 2, Spanish, fuente%20rebosadero
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fuente formada al contacto de un acuífero con una barrera, como una capa acuífera cerrada en su parte superior, o como una falla entre dos bloques de roca madre, uno elevado y otro deprimido, que queda cubierto por un acuífero espeso. 1, record 2, Spanish, - fuente%20rebosadero
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