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TIDAL CHANNEL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tidal channel water
1, record 1, English, tidal%20channel%20water
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tidal channel water: These wetlands occur in channels usually within the intertidal zone. 1, record 1, English, - tidal%20channel%20water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eau de chenal à marée
1, record 1, French, eau%20de%20chenal%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eau de chenal à marée : Ces terres humides se trouvent dans des chenaux habituellement à l'intérieur de la zone intertidale. 1, record 1, French, - eau%20de%20chenal%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tidal channel marsh
1, record 2, English, tidal%20channel%20marsh
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tidal channel marsh: These marshes are situated in tidal channels in the intertidal zone that drains during low tide. Water is saline and brackish. 1, record 2, English, - tidal%20channel%20marsh
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marais de chenal intertidal
1, record 2, French, marais%20de%20chenal%20intertidal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marais de chenal intertidal : Ces marais se trouvent dans les chenaux de la zone intertidale qui se draine à marée basse. L'eau est salée et saumâtre. 1, record 2, French, - marais%20de%20chenal%20intertidal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tidal channel 1, record 3, English, tidal%20channel
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tidal creek 2, record 3, English, tidal%20creek
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chenal de marée
1, record 3, French, chenal%20de%20mar%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Artère hydrographique empruntée par des courants de marée; les chenaux de marée peuvent se répartir en chenaux de flot et en chenaux de jusant, lorsque l'un des deux courants y prédomine. 2, record 3, French, - chenal%20de%20mar%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal de marea
1, record 3, Spanish, canal%20de%20marea
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-12-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tidal channel 1, record 4, English, tidal%20channel
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- tidal creek 1, record 4, English, tidal%20creek
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- tide channel
- tide creek
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- étier
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9tier
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les marais maritimes, canal plus ou moins ramifié soumis à la marée. Petit estuaire. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9tier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal de marea
1, record 4, Spanish, canal%20de%20marea
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-11-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tidal channel
1, record 5, English, tidal%20channel
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A channel in which the flow is subject to tidal action [standardized by ISO]. 2, record 5, English, - tidal%20channel
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Note - A tidal waterway consists of one or more tidal channels together with the shallows and the banks or sides by which the flow at high water is bounded. 2, record 5, English, - tidal%20channel
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tidal channel: standardized by ISO. 3, record 5, English, - tidal%20channel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chenal à marée
1, record 5, French, chenal%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- canal à marée 2, record 5, French, canal%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chenal où l'écoulement est soumis à l'action de la marée [normalisée par l'ISO]. 1, record 5, French, - chenal%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Note - Une voie d'eau à marée comporte, outre un ou plusieurs chenaux à marée, les fonds et les rives ou berges qui limitent l'écoulement à marée haute. 1, record 5, French, - chenal%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chenal à marée : normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 5, French, - chenal%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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