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ENCHARCAMIENTO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydromorphic
1, record 1, English, hydromorphic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of a soil] developed in the presence of an excess of moisture which tends to suppress aerobic factors in soil-building. 2, record 1, English, - hydromorphic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hydromorphe
1, record 1, French, hydromorphe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un sol qui a évolué, même partiellement, dans un environnement gorgé d'eau, comme une tourbière. 2, record 1, French, - hydromorphe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hidromorfo
1, record 1, Spanish, hidromorfo
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese de los suelos que adquieren determinadas características en razón de un encharcamiento temporal o permanente. 2, record 1, Spanish, - hidromorfo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- water spreading
1, record 2, English, water%20spreading
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spreading 2, record 2, English, spreading
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The artificial application of water to lands for the purpose of artificial recharge of ground water ... 1, record 2, English, - water%20spreading
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épandage
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pandage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- épandage d'eau 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9pandage%20d%27eau
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pandage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- encharcamiento
1, record 2, Spanish, encharcamiento
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aplicación artificial de agua a terrenos para su almacenamiento en el suelo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - encharcamiento
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
- Soil Science
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- waterlogged
1, record 3, English, waterlogged
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 3, English, - waterlogged
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Saturated with water for a prolonged period of time. 3, record 3, English, - waterlogged
Record 3, Key term(s)
- saturated with water
- saturated with moisture
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
- Science du sol
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gorgé
1, record 3, French, gorg%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ennoyé 1, record 3, French, ennoy%C3%A9
correct
- saturé d'eau 2, record 3, French, satur%C3%A9%20d%27eau
correct
- gorgé d'eau 3, record 3, French, gorg%C3%A9%20d%27eau
correct
- engorgé 4, record 3, French, engorg%C3%A9
- saturé 5, record 3, French, satur%C3%A9
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un terrain où la teneur en eau atteint une proportion excessive qui nuit à la croissance des plantes. 2, record 3, French, - gorg%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit d'un sol saturé d'eau pendant un temps assez long. 1, record 3, French, - gorg%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- encharcamiento
1, record 3, Spanish, encharcamiento
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 3, Spanish, - encharcamiento
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-10-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ripening of snow 1, record 4, English, ripening%20of%20snow
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saturating of snow cover by liquid water. 1, record 4, English, - ripening%20of%20snow
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mûrissement de la neige
1, record 4, French, m%C3%BBrissement%20de%20la%20neige
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus de saturation de la couverture neigeuse par de l'eau à l'état liquide. 1, record 4, French, - m%C3%BBrissement%20de%20la%20neige
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- encharcamiento de la nieve
1, record 4, Spanish, encharcamiento%20de%20la%20nieve
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de saturación de la capa de nieve por agua líquida. 1, record 4, Spanish, - encharcamiento%20de%20la%20nieve
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