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CORRIENTE BAJO TIERRA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- resurgence
1, record 1, English, resurgence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The reappearance at the surface of a stream which originated on impermeable rock but which disappears underground on reaching calcareous strata. 2, record 1, English, - resurgence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A resurgence marks the emergence of a substantial flow of karst water that had previously travelled some distance underground in limestone rocks, having commenced its journey as a surface stream. 2, record 1, English, - resurgence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- résurgence
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9surgence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réapparition d'un cours d'eau à la suite d'un parcours souterrain dans le karst. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9surgence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En faisant résurgence dans les eaux de surface, les eaux souterraines permettent, très souvent, le maintien du régime hydrique des cours d'eau. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9surgence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La résurgence est un des deux cas de sources vauclusiennes, l'autre étant l'exsurgence. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9surgence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- resurgencia
1, record 1, Spanish, resurgencia
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reaparición, por encima del suelo, al final de su recorrido subterráneo, de una corriente de agua superficial que había desaparecido bajo tierra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - resurgencia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- underground stream 1, record 2, English, underground%20stream
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Body of flowing water that passes through a very large interstice, such as a cave, cavern or a group of large communicating interstices. 1, record 2, English, - underground%20stream
Record 2, Key term(s)
- burried stream
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rivière souterraine
1, record 2, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20souterraine
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cours d'eau souterrain 1, record 2, French, cours%20d%27eau%20souterrain
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cours d'eau passant à travers une très grande cavité telle qu'une grotte, une caverne ou un ensemble de grandes cavités communicantes. 1, record 2, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20souterraine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente subterránea
1, record 2, Spanish, corriente%20subterr%C3%A1nea
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- corriente bajo tierra 2, record 2, Spanish, corriente%20bajo%20tierra
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masa de agua en movimiento que pasa a través de un intersticio de gran tamaño, como una caverna, cueva o un grupo de grandes intersticios intercomunicados. 2, record 2, Spanish, - corriente%20subterr%C3%A1nea
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