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CANAL IRRIGATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Canals
- Irrigation (Civil Engineering)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- irrigation canal
1, record 1, English, irrigation%20canal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A canal constructed and used primarily to transport water to be used for irrigating crops. 2, record 1, English, - irrigation%20canal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Canaux
- Irrigation (Génie civil)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canal d'irrigation
1, record 1, French, canal%20d%27irrigation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal destiné à transporter l'eau qui sert à irriguer. 2, record 1, French, - canal%20d%27irrigation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Canales
- Riego (Ingeniería civil)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal de riego
1, record 1, Spanish, canal%20de%20riego
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unlined irrigation canal 1, record 2, English, unlined%20irrigation%20canal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2, record 2, English, - unlined%20irrigation%20canal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canal d’irrigation sans revêtement
1, record 2, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Birrigation%20sans%20rev%C3%AAtement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- canal d’irrigation non revêtu 1, record 2, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Birrigation%20non%20rev%C3%AAtu
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture. 2, record 2, French, - canal%20d%26rsquo%3Birrigation%20sans%20rev%C3%AAtement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal de riego sin revestir
1, record 2, Spanish, canal%20de%20riego%20sin%20revestir
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación. 2, record 2, Spanish, - canal%20de%20riego%20sin%20revestir
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-07-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- irrigation tail-race channel 1, record 3, English, irrigation%20tail%2Drace%20channel
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- canal de restitution à l'irrigation 1, record 3, French, canal%20de%20restitution%20%C3%A0%20l%27irrigation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BT-44 1, record 3, French, - canal%20de%20restitution%20%C3%A0%20l%27irrigation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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