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BARRA PROFUNDIDAD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Metering Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wading rod
1, record 1, English, wading%20rod
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A light, hand-held, graduated, rigid rod, for sounding the depth and positioning the current-meter in order to measure the velocity in shallow streams suitable for wading [standardized by ISO]. 2, record 1, English, - wading%20rod
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This may also be used from boats or ice cover, at shallow depths. 2, record 1, English, - wading%20rod
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wading rod: standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - wading%20rod
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Compteurs de consommation et débitmètres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perche support
1, record 1, French, perche%20support
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- perche légère 2, record 1, French, perche%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perche rigide et légère que l'on tient à la main, généralement graduée, pour mesurer la profondeur et mettre le moulinet en position afin de mesurer la vitesse dans les chenaux peu profonds [normalisée par l'ISO]. 1, record 1, French, - perche%20support
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle peut être également utilisée à partir de bateaux ou d'une couverture de glace, dans les chenaux peu profonds. 1, record 1, French, - perche%20support
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
perche support : normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - perche%20support
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Instrumentos de medición
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- barra de molinete
1, record 1, Spanish, barra%20de%20molinete
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barra de mano ligera, rígida y graduada para sondear la profundidad y determinar la posición del molinete para la medición de la velocidad en corrientes de aguas poco profundas que pueden vadearse. 1, record 1, Spanish, - barra%20de%20molinete
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Puede ser usado desde embarcaciones o desde una capa de hielo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - barra%20de%20molinete
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