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ENCHARCAMIENTO [4 records]

Record 1 2012-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
DEF

[Said of a soil] developed in the presence of an excess of moisture which tends to suppress aerobic factors in soil-building.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Qualifie un sol qui a évolué, même partiellement, dans un environnement gorgé d'eau, comme une tourbière.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencia del suelo
DEF

Dícese de los suelos que adquieren determinadas características en razón de un encharcamiento temporal o permanente.

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Record 2 2002-01-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

The artificial application of water to lands for the purpose of artificial recharge of ground water ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Tout procédé qui consiste à répartir un apport d'eau sur une surface plus grande que celle que représente naturellement le réseau hydrographique, de manière à faciliter son infiltration et la recharge des nappes souterraines qui en résulte.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Aplicación artificial de agua a terrenos para su almacenamiento en el suelo.

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Record 3 1997-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
  • Soil Science
DEF

In a condition such that the groundwater stands at a level that is detrimental to plant growth. Waterlogged land may result from excessive irrigation or seepage, coupled with inadequate drainage.

OBS

Saturated with water for a prolonged period of time.

Key term(s)
  • saturated with water
  • saturated with moisture

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Se dit d'un terrain où la teneur en eau atteint une proportion excessive qui nuit à la croissance des plantes.

OBS

Se dit d'un sol saturé d'eau pendant un temps assez long.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
  • Ciencia del suelo
DEF

Condición de un terreno cuando el nivel freático alcanza o está muy cerca de la superficie de la tierra y puede perjudicar el crecimiento de las plantas.

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Record 4 1996-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

Saturating of snow cover by liquid water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
DEF

Processus de saturation de la couverture neigeuse par de l'eau à l'état liquide.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
DEF

Proceso de saturación de la capa de nieve por agua líquida.

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