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FUITE SOUTERRAINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- underground seepage 1, record 1, English, underground%20seepage
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The emergence of groundwater from under the soil surface in an "oozing" manner, often along an extensive line, as distinct from a continuous flow from a spring at a particular spot. 2, record 1, English, - underground%20seepage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Serious epidemics of waterborne diseases such as cholera, dysentery, and typhoid fever were caused by underground seepage from spring vaults into town wells. 3, record 1, English, - underground%20seepage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déperdition souterraine
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9perdition%20souterraine
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fuite souterraine 2, record 1, French, fuite%20souterraine
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'émergence d'eau souterraine par suintement, le long d'une vaste ligne distincte du courant continu. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9perdition%20souterraine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il semble que la déperdition souterraine excessive ait eu un effet néfaste sur la faune et la flore dans certaines régions éloignées. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9perdition%20souterraine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
On a pu remarquer une augmentation sensible des fuites souterraines par temps chaud et humide, tandis que par temps froid et sec, les fuites étaient nettement moins importantes. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9perdition%20souterraine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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