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ZONA EROSION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- protection forest
1, record 1, English, protection%20forest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area, wholly or partly covered with woody growth, managed primarily to regulate stream flow, maintain water quality, minimize erosion, stabilize drifting sand or exert any other beneficial forest influences ... 2, record 1, English, - protection%20forest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- forêt de protection
1, record 1, French, for%C3%AAt%20de%20protection
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Forêt] dont le but principal est, plus que la production, la conservation des sols et du climat local. 2, record 1, French, - for%C3%AAt%20de%20protection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
- Explotación forestal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bosque protector
1, record 1, Spanish, bosque%20protector
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bosque de protección 2, record 1, Spanish, bosque%20de%20protecci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
- monte protector 1, record 1, Spanish, monte%20protector
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formación forestal cuya función es proteger de la erosión una zona, regularizando su régimen hidrológico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bosque%20protector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] se trata y administra pensando en sus efectos ambientales más que en la madera u otros productos o servicios forestales que puedan obtenerse del mismo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bosque%20protector
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sheet erosion
1, record 2, English, sheet%20erosion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sheet washing 2, record 2, English, sheet%20washing
correct
- superficial erosion 3, record 2, English, superficial%20erosion
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The gradual uniform removal of the earth's surface without the formation of rills or gullies. 4, record 2, English, - sheet%20erosion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This type of erosion may occur when water flows in a sheet down a sloping surface and removes material from the surface. 4, record 2, English, - sheet%20erosion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sheet erosion: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 2, English, - sheet%20erosion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- érosion en nappe
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9rosion%20en%20nappe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- érosion superficielle 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9rosion%20superficielle
correct, feminine noun
- érosion en surface 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9rosion%20en%20surface
feminine noun
- érosion en couche 4, record 2, French, %C3%A9rosion%20en%20couche
feminine noun
- érosion par décapage 5, record 2, French, %C3%A9rosion%20par%20d%C3%A9capage
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type d'érosion qui se produit quand un matériau est enlevé à la surface en une couche mince, d'épaisseur relativement uniforme. 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9rosion%20en%20nappe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
érosion en nappe : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 2, French, - %C3%A9rosion%20en%20nappe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- erosión laminar
1, record 2, Spanish, erosi%C3%B3n%20laminar
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- erosión de surco laminar 2, record 2, Spanish, erosi%C3%B3n%20de%20surco%20laminar
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Erosión más o menos uniforme del suelo de una zona, debido al impacto de gotas de lluvia y al flujo superficial, sin que se formen cauces de agua de más de 30 cm de profundidad. Sin embargo, la erosión laminar incluye numerosos surcos pequeños pero visibles causados por pequeñas concentraciones de escorrentía. 2, record 2, Spanish, - erosi%C3%B3n%20laminar
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-04-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hydroelectric Power Stations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scouring reach
1, record 3, English, scouring%20reach
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- deepening reach 1, record 3, English, deepening%20reach
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tailwater reach affected by deepening or scouring. 1, record 3, English, - scouring%20reach
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Centrales hydro-électriques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone d'approfondissement
1, record 3, French, zone%20d%27approfondissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- zone d'érosion 1, record 3, French, zone%20d%27%C3%A9rosion
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone de l'eau d'aval influencée par un phénomène d'approfondissement ou d'érosion. 1, record 3, French, - zone%20d%27approfondissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centrales hidroeléctricas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de erosión
1, record 3, Spanish, zona%20de%20erosi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- tramo de profundización 1, record 3, Spanish, tramo%20de%20profundizaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La zona de la cuenca afectada por profundización o erosión. 1, record 3, Spanish, - zona%20de%20erosi%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydroelectric Power Stations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- development reach
1, record 4, English, development%20reach
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- waterways 1, record 4, English, waterways
plural
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stretch of water between the end of the backwater or reservoir pool and the end of the deepening or scouring reach or, where there is no deepening or scouring, the tailrace. 1, record 4, English, - development%20reach
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Centrales hydro-électriques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- zone d'aménagement
1, record 4, French, zone%20d%27am%C3%A9nagement
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tronçon de cours d'eau situé entre la racine de la retenue et la fin de la zone d'érosion ou - dans l'hypothèse où il n'y aurait pas d'érosion - le lieu de restitution. 1, record 4, French, - zone%20d%27am%C3%A9nagement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centrales hidroeléctricas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de aprovechamiento
1, record 4, Spanish, zona%20de%20aprovechamiento
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- tramo ocupado 1, record 4, Spanish, tramo%20ocupado
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona del río entre la cola del embalse y el final del tramo de profundización o erosión o(donde no haya profundización o erosión) el punto de restitución. 1, record 4, Spanish, - zona%20de%20aprovechamiento
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