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MEAN HIGH WATER [3 records]

Record 1 2009-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geology
DEF

The average level of all high waters at a place over a 19-year period.

Key term(s)
  • mean high-water level

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géologie
Key term(s)
  • niveau moyen des hautes-eaux

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

The average height of the waters over a 19-year period.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Niveau moyen de la pleine mer sur une période de 19 ans.

OBS

pleine mer moyenne : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
DEF

Moyenne des pleines mers observée pendant une durée déterminée et si possible pendant un Saros.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
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