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EAU LAGUNE MAREE [4 records]

Record 1 2018-02-26

English

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

Tidal lagoon water: These wetlands occur in depressions behind an offshore bar, beach ridge or shore dune that act as a barrier or dam. Water circulation is restricted but subject to fluctuations in salinity on sea coasts.

French

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

Eau de lagune à marée : Ces terres humides se trouvent dans des dépressions derrière les barres extracôtières, les crêtes de plage ou les dunes du rivage faisant office de cordon ou de barrage. La circulation de l'eau est restreinte, mais connaît des fluctuations de salinité sur les côtes océaniques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-02-26

English

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

Lacustrine lagoon water: These wetlands are similar to tidal lagoon water wetlands but are situated on freshwater lakes.

French

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

Eau lacustrienne de lagune : Ces terres humides sont semblables aux eaux de lagune à marée, mais se trouvent dans les lacs d’eau douce.

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-02-26

English

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

Estuarine lagoon water: These wetlands are similar to tidal lagoon water wetlands but are situated in estuaries where the water is brackish or fresh.

French

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

Eau estuarienne de lagune : Ces terres humides sont semblables aux eaux de lagune à marée, mais se trouvent dans les estuaires où l'eau est saumâtre ou douce.

Spanish

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Record 4 2018-02-19

English

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

Tidal lagoon marsh: These marshes are situated in embayments or lagoons behind barrier beaches and bars in the supratidal zone. Saline water from the sea may enter the marsh during high tide and fresh or brackish water may enter by surface runoff or streams during low tide. Water may be saline or brackish.

French

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

Marais de lagune à marée : Ces marais se trouvent dans les échancrures ou les lagunes derrière les cordons littoraux et les barres de la zone supratidale. L'eau salée provenant de la mer peut entrer dans le marais à marée haute, et l'eau douce et saumâtre y entrent par la circulation de surface ou les cours d’eau à marée basse. L'eau est salée ou saumâtre.

Spanish

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