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INUNDATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flood
1, record 1, English, flood
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flooding 2, record 1, English, flooding
correct, noun
- inundation 3, record 1, English, inundation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The overflowing by water of the normal confines of a stream or other body of water, or the accumulation of water by drainage over areas which are not normally submerged. 4, record 1, English, - flood
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inondation
1, record 1, French, inondation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Submersion par l'eau débordant du lit d'un cours d'eau ou d'autres étendues d'eau, ou accumulation d'eau provenant de drainages sur des régions qui ne sont pas normalement submergées. 2, record 1, French, - inondation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une inondation correspond au débordement des eaux hors du lit mineur à la suite d'une crue. 3, record 1, French, - inondation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inundación
1, record 1, Spanish, inundaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- arroyada 2, record 1, Spanish, arroyada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Desbordamiento del agua, más allá de los límites normales de un cauce o de una extensión de agua, o acumulación de agua por afluencia en las zonas que normalmente no están sumergidas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - inundaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Dangers and Mine Safety
- Underground Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inrush of water
1, record 2, English, inrush%20of%20water
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- inrush 2, record 2, English, inrush
correct
- inundation 3, record 2, English, inundation
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sudden and often overwhelming flow of water into mine workings. 4, record 2, English, - inrush%20of%20water
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inundation: An inrush of water on a large scale which floods the entire mine or a large section of the workings. 4, record 2, English, - inrush%20of%20water
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière (dangers et sécurité)
- Exploitation minière souterraine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coup d'eau
1, record 2, French, coup%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- irruption d'eau 2, record 2, French, irruption%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Venue d'eau brutale et importante, pouvant noyer un chantier ou même toute la mine. 3, record 2, French, - coup%20d%27eau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-07-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inundative release
1, record 3, English, inundative%20release
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- inundation 2, record 3, English, inundation
correct
- mass release 2, record 3, English, mass%20release
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The release of overwhelming numbers of a mass-produced, invertebrate biological control agent in the expectation of achieving a rapid reduction of a pest population without necessarily achieving continuing impact. 3, record 3, English, - inundative%20release
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E.g. in biological pest control, inundation with or inundative release of the natural enemies of a pest 2, record 3, English, - inundative%20release
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lâcher inondatif
1, record 3, French, l%C3%A2cher%20inondatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lâcher massif 2, record 3, French, l%C3%A2cher%20massif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lâcher en très grand nombre d'un agent de lutte biologique invertébré, produit en masse, dans le but de réduire rapidement une population d'un organisme nuisible sans obtenir forcément un effet durable. 3, record 3, French, - l%C3%A2cher%20inondatif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lâcher inondatif d'ennemis naturels d'un ravageur dans le but d'obtenir une action destructrice très rapide et spectaculaire analogue à celle obtenue avec un traitement chimique, technique utilisée en lutte biologique. 4, record 3, French, - l%C3%A2cher%20inondatif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las plantas
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- liberación inundativa
1, record 3, Spanish, liberaci%C3%B3n%20inundativa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La liberación de un número abrumador de un agente de control biológico invertebrado producido en cantidades enormes con el propósito de lograr una reducción rápida de la población de una plaga, sin que se consigan necesariamente unos efectos continuados. 1, record 3, Spanish, - liberaci%C3%B3n%20inundativa
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