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Record 1 2000-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

The opposite occurs at the end of winter; drifting ice during breakup transports sedimentary material and erodes intertidal zones and shallow areas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

À la fin de l'hiver, c'est l'opposé qui se produit, puisque les glaces qui dérivent lors de la débâcle servent d'agents de transport du matériel sédimentaire et érodent les zones intertidales ainsi que les secteurs de faibles profondeurs.

Spanish

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