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CAPACITE INTERCEPTION MATERIAUX TRANSPORTES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trap efficiency 1, record 1, English, trap%20efficiency
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ability of a reservoir to trap and retain sediment, expressed as a percent of sediment yield (incoming sediment) which is retained in the reservoir. 1, record 1, English, - trap%20efficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capacité d'interception
1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27interception
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- capacité d'interception des matériaux transportés 1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27interception%20des%20mat%C3%A9riaux%20transport%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité d'un réservoir de retenir une partie des matériaux provenant du transport solide, exprimée en pourcentage du volume des apports solides. 1, record 1, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20d%27interception
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacidad de intercepción
1, record 1, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20intercepci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- capacidad de intercepción de sedimentos 1, record 1, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20intercepci%C3%B3n%20de%20sedimentos
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacidad de un embalse de captar y retener sedimentos, expresada como el porcentaje de aportes sólidos que queda retenido en el mismo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - capacidad%20de%20intercepci%C3%B3n
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