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AREA DRENAJE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drainage area
1, record 1, English, drainage%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area draining to one or more points, the boundaries of which are specified by a duly appointed authority. 1, record 1, English, - drainage%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drainage area: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - drainage%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de drainage
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20drainage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone drainant un ou plusieurs points et dont les limites sont fixées par une autorité dûment désignée. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20drainage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone de drainage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20drainage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- área de drenaje
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20de%20drenaje
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona de drenaje de uno o más puntos, cuyos límites son fijados por una autoridad debidamente asignada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1rea%20de%20drenaje
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- annual runoff
1, record 2, English, annual%20runoff
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- annual flow 2, record 2, English, annual%20flow
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Total volume of water that flows during a year, usually referring to the outflow of the drainage area or river basin. 1, record 2, English, - annual%20runoff
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- abondance annuelle
1, record 2, French, abondance%20annuelle
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume total annuel qui s'écoule à l'exutoire d'un bassin. 1, record 2, French, - abondance%20annuelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- escorrentía anual 1, record 2, Spanish, escorrent%C3%ADa%20anual
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- aportación anual 1, record 2, Spanish, aportaci%C3%B3n%20anual
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumen total de agua que fluye durante un año, usualmente referido a las salidas de un área de drenaje o cuenca fluvial. 1, record 2, Spanish, - escorrent%C3%ADa%20anual
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