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MARAIS BAS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coastal low marsh
1, record 1, English, coastal%20low%20marsh
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A marsh influenced by brackish or saline waters of tidal marine origin. It is located below mean high-water levels and is inundated daily. It occurs on marine terraces, flats, embayments, or lagoons. 2, record 1, English, - coastal%20low%20marsh
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bas marais côtier
1, record 1, French, bas%20marais%20c%C3%B4tier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marais bas de littoral 2, record 1, French, marais%20bas%20de%20littoral
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un marais soumis à l'influence d'eaux saumâtres ou salées d'origine maréale. Le marais, situé sous le niveau moyen de pleine mer est inondé tous les jours. Il se rencontre sur les terrasses marines et les estrans, ainsi que dans les baies ou les lagunes. 1, record 1, French, - bas%20marais%20c%C3%B4tier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-06-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- estuarine low marsh
1, record 2, English, estuarine%20low%20marsh
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A marsh influenced by waters of varying salinity and of tidal marine origin. It is located below mean high-water levels and is frequently inundated. It occurs in river estuaries or in connecting bays. 2, record 2, English, - estuarine%20low%20marsh
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bas marais estuarien
1, record 2, French, bas%20marais%20estuarien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- marais bas d’estuaire 2, record 2, French, marais%20bas%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bestuaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un marais soumis à l'influence d'eaux d'origine maréale à salinité variable. Le marais, situé sous le niveau moyen de pleine mer est inondé, fréquemment. On le rencontre dans les estuaires des cours d'eau ou dans les baies qui y sont reliées. 1, record 2, French, - bas%20marais%20estuarien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- low marsh swamp 1, record 3, English, low%20marsh%20swamp
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marais bas
1, record 3, French, marais%20bas
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Science et Vie, août 1966, p. 79) 1, record 3, French, - marais%20bas
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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