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FOSSE INFILTRATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- recharge pit 1, record 1, English, recharge%20pit
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pit used to add water into an aquifer, in the artificial recharge process. 2, record 1, English, - recharge%20pit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fosse d'infiltration
1, record 1, French, fosse%20d%27infiltration
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fossé de recharge 2, record 1, French, foss%C3%A9%20de%20recharge
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excavation creusée et utilisée dans certains dispositifs d'alimentation artificielle, aux dimensions intermédiaires entre celles d'un puits [...] et d'un bassin [...] 1, record 1, French, - fosse%20d%27infiltration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- presa de recarga
1, record 1, Spanish, presa%20de%20recarga
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- infiltration ditch
1, record 2, English, infiltration%20ditch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ditch that extends into the saturation zone, the bottom of which is below the water table in the saturation zone. The water flows from the saturated material by gravity into the ditch, and from there into a sump, well, or canal. 2, record 2, English, - infiltration%20ditch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fossé d'infiltration
1, record 2, French, foss%C3%A9%20d%27infiltration
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fossé creusé dans la zone de saturation. L'eau s'écoule par gravité dans le fossé et ensuite dans un canal ou un puits. 1, record 2, French, - foss%C3%A9%20d%27infiltration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Malgré ce qu'on trouve dans le Dictionnaire de l'eau (OLFEB), ne pas confondre avec «tranchée absorbante» (en anglais, «seepage trench»). 2, record 2, French, - foss%C3%A9%20d%27infiltration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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