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AQUIFERE SEMI-CAPTIF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-10-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- effluence area
1, record 1, English, effluence%20area
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aire d'effluence
1, record 1, French, aire%20d%27effluence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aire d’émission d’eau d’un aquifère semi-captif à travers une-ou des-couches semi-perméables sus-ou sous-jacentes, par drainance vers des aquifères à charge hydraulique plus faible ou vers une couche semi-perméable affleurante à zone non saturée. 1, record 1, French, - aire%20d%27effluence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-04-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- leakage factor
1, record 2, English, leakage%20factor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Characteristic length for a leaky aquifer (large for little leakage and vice versa) defined as the square root of the product of the transmissivity of the main aquifer and the layer-resistance of the overlying or underlying semiconfining layer. 2, record 2, English, - leakage%20factor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facteur de drainance
1, record 2, French, facteur%20de%20drainance
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- facteur de fuite 2, record 2, French, facteur%20de%20fuite
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur caractéristique d’un aquifère à semi-captif, définie comme étant la racine carrée du produit de la transmissivité de l'aquifère principal par la résistance de la couche semi-perméable surjacente ou sous-jacente. 3, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20drainance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il nous a été impossible de trouver le terme «drainance» dans les dictionnaires de langue tels que le Grand Robert, le Trésor de la langue française et le Grand dictionnaire encyclopédique Larousse. 4, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20drainance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de goteo
1, record 2, Spanish, factor%20de%20goteo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longitud característica de un acuífero semiconfinado (grande para fugas pequeñas y viceversa) definida como la raíz cuadrada del producto de la transmisividad del acuífero principal y la resistencia del estrato semiconfinante subyacente o sobreyacente. 1, record 2, Spanish, - factor%20de%20goteo
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