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ZONE SATURATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- saturated zone
1, record 1, English, saturated%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- zone of saturation 2, record 1, English, zone%20of%20saturation
correct
- phreatic zone 3, record 1, English, phreatic%20zone
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Part of the water-bearing material in which all voids, large and small, are filled with water. 4, record 1, English, - saturated%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Temporary zone of saturation. 5, record 1, English, - saturated%20zone
Record 1, Key term(s)
- saturation zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone saturée
1, record 1, French, zone%20satur%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone de saturation 2, record 1, French, zone%20de%20saturation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la formation aquifère dont tous les vides sont remplis d'eau, quelle que soit leur taille. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20satur%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] zone de sol saturée d'eau. 3, record 1, French, - zone%20satur%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Zone de saturation temporaire. 4, record 1, French, - zone%20satur%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona saturada
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20saturada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona de saturación 2, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20saturaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona de material poroso, en la que todas las oquedades, grandes y pequeñas, están llenas de agua. 1, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20saturada
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