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FOSSE COLATURE [1 record]

Record 1 2001-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
  • Soil Science
DEF

Wide, nearly horizontal channel for removing surplus water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Fossé peu profond destiné, en irrigation de surface, à l'évacuation des eaux d'irrigation en excès qui s'accumuleraient, de façon dommageable pour la culture, au point bas de la parcelle.

OBS

Un ensemble de colatures desservant un même périmètre d'irrigation constitue un réseau de colatures.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
  • Ciencia del suelo
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