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UP-STREAM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- upstream
1, record 1, English, upstream
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Direction from which a fluid is moving. 1, record 1, English, - upstream
Record 1, Key term(s)
- up-stream
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amont
1, record 1, French, amont
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Direction d'où vient un fluide. 1, record 1, French, - amont
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente arriba
1, record 1, Spanish, corriente%20arriba
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dirección desde la cual el fluido se mueve. 1, record 1, Spanish, - corriente%20arriba
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- up-stream
1, record 2, English, up%2Dstream
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- upstream 2, record 2, English, upstream
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A position or place further up a stream. 1, record 2, English, - up%2Dstream
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amont
1, record 2, French, amont
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un cours d'eau comprise entre un point et la source. 2, record 2, French, - amont
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aguas arriba
1, record 2, Spanish, aguas%20arriba
feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- aguas de monte 2, record 2, Spanish, aguas%20de%20monte
feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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