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DRAINAGE EXCESSIF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overdraining of swamps 1, record 1, English, overdraining%20of%20swamps
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2, record 1, English, - overdraining%20of%20swamps
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drainage excessif des marais
1, record 1, French, drainage%20excessif%20des%20marais
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture. 2, record 1, French, - drainage%20excessif%20des%20marais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- drenaje excesivo de pantanos
1, record 1, Spanish, drenaje%20excesivo%20de%20pantanos
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-04-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Farming Techniques
- Crop Protection
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- overdrainage
1, record 2, English, overdrainage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- excessive drainage 2, record 2, English, excessive%20drainage
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Too great or too rapid a loss of water from soils, either by percolation or by surface flow. The loss is greater than that necessary to prevent the development of an anaerobic condition for an appreciable length of time. 2, record 2, English, - overdrainage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Techniques agricoles
- Protection des végétaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- drainage excessif
1, record 2, French, drainage%20excessif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pertes d’eau trop grandes ou trop rapides, soit par infiltration, soit par écoulement en surface. La perte d’eau est plus grande qu’il ne faut pour empêcher l’établissement d’un état d’anaérobie pendant un temps notable. 2, record 2, French, - drainage%20excessif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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