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UNDERNOURISHED BASIN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-11-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- starved basin
1, record 1, English, starved%20basin
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- undernourished basin 2, record 1, English, undernourished%20basin
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sedimentary basin in which rate of subsidence exceeds rate of sedimentation. 3, record 1, English, - starved%20basin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
starved basin: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - starved%20basin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Starved marine basin. 5, record 1, English, - starved%20basin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bassin à faible taux de sédimentation
1, record 1, French, bassin%20%C3%A0%20faible%20taux%20de%20s%C3%A9dimentation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bassin à faible sédimentation 2, record 1, French, bassin%20%C3%A0%20faible%20s%C3%A9dimentation
see observation, masculine noun
- bassin à faible remplissage sédimentaire 2, record 1, French, bassin%20%C3%A0%20faible%20remplissage%20s%C3%A9dimentaire
see observation, masculine noun
- bassin maigre 2, record 1, French, bassin%20maigre
see observation, masculine noun
- bassin vide 3, record 1, French, bassin%20vide
masculine noun
- bassin non rempli 3, record 1, French, bassin%20non%20rempli
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bassin à faible sédimentation; bassin à faible remplissage sédimentaire; bassin maigre : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - bassin%20%C3%A0%20faible%20taux%20de%20s%C3%A9dimentation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bassin marin à faible taux de sédimentation. 1, record 1, French, - bassin%20%C3%A0%20faible%20taux%20de%20s%C3%A9dimentation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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