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SECCION AFORO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gauging section
1, record 1, English, gauging%20section
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gaging section 1, record 1, English, gaging%20section
correct, United States, standardized
- measuring section 1, record 1, English, measuring%20section
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cross-section of an open channel in which measurements of depth and velocity are made. 2, record 1, English, - gauging%20section
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - gauging%20section
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- section de jaugeage
1, record 1, French, section%20de%20jaugeage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Section en travers d'un chenal dans laquelle on mesure les profondeurs et les vitesses. 2, record 1, French, - section%20de%20jaugeage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - section%20de%20jaugeage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sección de aforo
1, record 1, Spanish, secci%C3%B3n%20de%20aforo
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sección de medición 1, record 1, Spanish, secci%C3%B3n%20de%20medici%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sección transversal de un cauce abierto en el que se realizan mediciones de velocidad y profundidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - secci%C3%B3n%20de%20aforo
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