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ACARREO FONDO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bed load
1, record 1, English, bed%20load
correct, see observation, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bedload 2, record 1, English, bedload
correct
- bottom load 2, record 1, English, bottom%20load
correct
- traction load 2, record 1, English, traction%20load
correct
- lag gravel 2, record 1, English, lag%20gravel
see observation
- lag deposit 2, record 1, English, lag%20deposit
see observation
- bed-load material 3, record 1, English, bed%2Dload%20material
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of the total stream load that is moved on or immediately above the stream bed, such as the larger or heavier particles (boulders, pebbles, gravel) transported by traction or saltation along the bottom; ... 2, record 1, English, - bed%20load
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bed load: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - bed%20load
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The terms "lag deposit" and "lag gravel" cover also another meaning in geology. 5, record 1, English, - bed%20load
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
bed load: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - bed%20load
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charge de fond
1, record 1, French, charge%20de%20fond
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sédiments charriés sur le fond 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9diments%20charri%C3%A9s%20sur%20le%20fond
see observation, masculine noun, standardized
- charge traînée sur le fond 3, record 1, French, charge%20tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20sur%20le%20fond
correct, feminine noun
- charriage 4, record 1, French, charriage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limon, sable, gravier ou débris de sol et de roche charriés par un cours d'eau sur le lit ou immédiatement au-dessus. 4, record 1, French, - charge%20de%20fond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sédiments charriés sur le fond : terme normalisé par ISO. 5, record 1, French, - charge%20de%20fond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sédiments charriés sur le fond : terme rarement utilisé au singulier. 6, record 1, French, - charge%20de%20fond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
charge de fond : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 1, French, - charge%20de%20fond
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sédiment charrié sur le fond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arrastre de fondo
1, record 1, Spanish, arrastre%20de%20fondo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- acarreo de fondo 1, record 1, Spanish, acarreo%20de%20fondo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arena, lodos, gravilla y detritos de rocas, no en suspensión en su mayor parte, que un curso de agua arrastra a lo largo de su cauce. 1, record 1, Spanish, - arrastre%20de%20fondo
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