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ENDORREICO [2 records]

Record 1 2010-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Relating to or characterized by endorheism.

OBS

endorheism: A drainage pattern of a basin or region in which little or none of the surface drainage reaches the ocean. Also spelled endoreism.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Se dit des régions dont les eaux, même si elles s'écoulent en permanence, ne gagnent pas la mer.

OBS

Les régions endoréiques couvrent 11 % de la superficie continentale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Drenaje en cuencas cerradas.

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Record 2 2004-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
DEF

Lake without surface or subsurface outflow where the inflow water is lost by evaporation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

Lac sans écoulement de surface ou souterrain dans lequel les apports d'eau sont perdus par évaporation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
DEF

Lago sin desagüe por flujo superficial o subsuperficial, en el cual los aportes de agua se pierden sólo por evaporación.

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