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CONTROL EROSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- erosion control
1, record 1, English, erosion%20control
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The application of measures to reduce erosion of land surfaces. 2, record 1, English, - erosion%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Erosion controls may be carried out during construction by physical methods (rip-rap, minimum clearing procedures, check dams, etc.) or by chemical methods (soil binders, chemical mulches). 3, record 1, English, - erosion%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Mécanique des sols
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lutte contre l'érosion
1, record 1, French, lutte%20contre%20l%27%C3%A9rosion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contrôle de l'érosion 2, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27%C3%A9rosion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application des mesures nécessaires pour prévenir l'érosion trop rapide de la surface du sol. 3, record 1, French, - lutte%20contre%20l%27%C3%A9rosion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La lutte contre l'érosion met en jeu les travaux du sol, les amendements humiques et calcaires, la culture selon les courbes de niveau et, dans les cas d'érosion accentuée, la création de banquettes, de terrasses avec murs de soutènement, le maintien d'une couverture permanente du sol qui peut être constituée, dans les cas extrêmes, par une forêt. 4, record 1, French, - lutte%20contre%20l%27%C3%A9rosion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
- Mecánica del suelo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- control de la erosión
1, record 1, Spanish, control%20de%20la%20erosi%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lucha contra la erosión 2, record 1, Spanish, lucha%20contra%20la%20erosi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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