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ORILLA CONCAVA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Geology
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- concave bank
1, record 1, English, concave%20bank
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The outer bank of a curved stream, with the center of the curve toward the channel, ... 1, record 1, English, - concave%20bank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Géologie
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- banc de concavité
1, record 1, French, banc%20de%20concavit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le remblaiement se produit plus ou moins vite suivant les types d'estuaires. Les bancs latéraux se répartissent en catégories principales : les bancs de concavité, où l'on observe un triage granulométrique qui s'étend du sable pur au sable vaseux [...] 1, record 1, French, - banc%20de%20concavit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
- Geología
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- orilla cóncava
1, record 1, Spanish, orilla%20c%C3%B3ncava
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Curva pronunciada de un río en cuya cara interna se produce una mayor erosión por la velocidad alcanzada por el agua a su paso. 2, record 1, Spanish, - orilla%20c%C3%B3ncava
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toda curva o meandro inicial en un río tiende a acentuarse por efecto de la erosión : el agua choca y erosiona la orilla cóncava y deposita los materiales erosionados en la parte convexa, ya que en ella disminuye notoriamente la velocidad del agua. 1, record 1, Spanish, - orilla%20c%C3%B3ncava
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