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EAU BASSIN MAREE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- estuarine basin water
1, record 1, English, estuarine%20basin%20water
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Estuarine basin water: These wetlands are similar to tidal basin water wetlands but occupy basins in the supratidal zone of estuaries. 1, record 1, English, - estuarine%20basin%20water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eau estuarienne de bassin
1, record 1, French, eau%20estuarienne%20de%20bassin
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eau estuarienne de bassin : Ces terres humides sont semblables aux eaux de bassin à marée, mais occupent des bassins de la zone supratidale des estuaires. 1, record 1, French, - eau%20estuarienne%20de%20bassin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tidal basin water
1, record 2, English, tidal%20basin%20water
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tidal basin water: These wetlands occur in basins in the intertidal and supratidal zones. They do not drain during low tide and are susceptible to flooding during the highest high tides, storms and rainfalls. 1, record 2, English, - tidal%20basin%20water
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- eau de bassin à marée
1, record 2, French, eau%20de%20bassin%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eau de bassin à marée : Ces terres humides se trouvent dans les zones intertidale et supratidale des bassins. Elles ne sont pas drainées à marée basse et sont parfois inondés en cas de très haute marée, de tempête et de pluie. 1, record 2, French, - eau%20de%20bassin%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tidal basin marsh
1, record 3, English, tidal%20basin%20marsh
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tidal basin marsh: These marshes are situated within the supratidal zone in basins that do not drain during low tide. Water is brackish. 1, record 3, English, - tidal%20basin%20marsh
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marais de bassin à marée
1, record 3, French, marais%20de%20bassin%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marais de bassin à marée : Ces marais se trouvent à l'intérieur de la zone supratidale des bassins qui ne se drainent pas à marée basse. L'eau est saumâtre. 1, record 3, French, - marais%20de%20bassin%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-10-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- on-line stormwater management control pond 1, record 4, English, on%2Dline%20stormwater%20management%20control%20pond
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To study and monitor an on-line stormwater management control pond in Kingston with the object of characterizing the ability of the pond to remove waterborne contaminants from the stormwater. 1, record 4, English, - on%2Dline%20stormwater%20management%20control%20pond
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- retenue utilisée pour le contrôle en direct des eaux pluviales
1, record 4, French, retenue%20utilis%C3%A9e%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20en%20direct%20des%20eaux%20pluviales
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Retenue de chasse"(ou "bassin de chasse") :bassin fermé par une écluse et qu'on laisse se remplir à marée haute pour lâcher ensuite l'eau à marée basse, de manière à créer un courant capable de chasser le sable et les graviers encombrant le fond des accès du port. 2, record 4, French, - retenue%20utilis%C3%A9e%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20en%20direct%20des%20eaux%20pluviales
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tidal harbour
1, record 5, English, tidal%20harbour
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- tidal port 2, record 5, English, tidal%20port
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A harbour whose depth of water depends on the state of the tide. 3, record 5, English, - tidal%20harbour
Record 5, Key term(s)
- tidal harbor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- port de marée
1, record 5, French, port%20de%20mar%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- port à marée 2, record 5, French, port%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Port subissant l'effet de la marée et dépourvu de bassin toujours en eau. 3, record 5, French, - port%20de%20mar%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-11-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tidal mill
1, record 6, English, tidal%20mill
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- tide mill 2, record 6, English, tide%20mill
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The use of tidal energy dates back to the Middle Ages in Europe when tidal mills operated. An enclosed pool was filled through gate, by the rising tide. These closed when the tide dropped below the level of the pool and the contained water was released at low tide to turn the wheel of the water mill. 1, record 6, English, - tidal%20mill
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- moulin à marée
1, record 6, French, moulin%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un moulin à marée utilise une retenue d’eau alimentée par la mer. Ce bassin, fermé par une digue, se remplit pendant le flot par des portes à clapet lorsque la mer monte. Les roues tournent sous la pression de l'eau amenée par des canalisations et un système de vannes lorsque la retenue se vide. La roue tourne et met en route l'engrenage qui actionne les meules. 1, record 6, French, - moulin%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-03-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- dredged berth 1, record 7, English, dredged%20berth
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- souille
1, record 7, French, souille
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fosse draguée dans une aire de mouillage, un bassin à marée ou au pied d’un quai pour augmenter le tirant d’eau accessible et permettre aux navires de rester à flot à basse mer. 1, record 7, French, - souille
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- fondeadero
1, record 7, Spanish, fondeadero
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-01-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Dams and Causeways
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tidal wall 1, record 8, English, tidal%20wall
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- digue de marée
1, record 8, French, digue%20de%20mar%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- quai à marée 1, record 8, French, quai%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Digue placée dans un port ou un bassin ouvert; l'abri permet aux navires d’accoster et la profondeur de l'eau leur permet de rester à flot par n’ importe quelle marée. 1, record 8, French, - digue%20de%20mar%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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