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Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- egg collector
1, record 1, English, egg%20collector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An artificial substrate used for the spawning of fish eggs in certain species such as carp. 1, record 1, English, - egg%20collector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collecteur d'œufs
1, record 1, French, collecteur%20d%27%26oelig%3Bufs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substrat artificiel utilisé pour la ponte d’œufs chez certaines espèces de poissons, telles que la carpe. 1, record 1, French, - collecteur%20d%27%26oelig%3Bufs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- headward erosion
1, record 2, English, headward%20erosion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- head erosion 2, record 2, English, head%20erosion
correct
- headwater erosion 2, record 2, English, headwater%20erosion
correct
- retrogressive erosion 3, record 2, English, retrogressive%20erosion
correct
- backward erosion 4, record 2, English, backward%20erosion
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fluvial process of erosion that lengthens a stream, a valley or a gully at its head and also enlarges its drainage basin. 5, record 2, English, - headward%20erosion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- érosion régressive
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9rosion%20r%C3%A9gressive
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- érosion remontante 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9rosion%20remontante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène de dynamique fluviale ou hydraulique consistant en une érosion d’un substrat, d’un relief ou d’un ouvrage artificiel qui se propage de l'aval vers l'amont, c'est-à-dire dans le sens inverse de l'écoulement de l'eau. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9rosion%20r%C3%A9gressive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- erosión regresiva
1, record 2, Spanish, erosi%C3%B3n%20regresiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- erosión remontante 1, record 2, Spanish, erosi%C3%B3n%20remontante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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