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LOSNE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- abandoned channel
1, record 1, English, abandoned%20channel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blind channel 2, record 1, English, blind%20channel
- old arm 3, record 1, English, old%20arm
- old branch 3, record 1, English, old%20branch
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Part of a stream channel naturally or artificially separated from the active stream. 3, record 1, English, - abandoned%20channel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
abandoned channel: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - abandoned%20channel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bras mort
1, record 1, French, bras%20mort
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bras abandonné 2, record 1, French, bras%20abandonn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- délaissé 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9laiss%C3%A9
masculine noun
- lône 4, record 1, French, l%C3%B4ne
feminine noun, France, regional
- losne 5, record 1, French, losne
feminine noun, France, regional
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bras plus ou moins déconnecté du lit principal [...] du fait du déplacement des chenaux, de la sédimentation ou des aménagements. 6, record 1, French, - bras%20mort
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon leur âge, la saison et le contexte météorologique, les bras morts peuvent être en eau ou asséchés. Ces milieux évolutifs très riches sont des zones de reproduction favorables aux poissons ou à certains amphibiens. 7, record 1, French, - bras%20mort
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les lônes sont, dans le bassin du Rhône et de la Saône, des bras morts de la rivière. 8, record 1, French, - bras%20mort
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bras mort; bras abandonné : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 9, record 1, French, - bras%20mort
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brazo muerto
1, record 1, Spanish, brazo%20muerto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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