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FRESHENING [2 records]

Record 1 2010-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geology
CONT

Between approximatively 8.5 and 5.5 ka, The Nonionellina labradoria zone suggests the presence of the warmer and more saline outer Labrador Current waters. The overlying ... assemblages indicate a trend of cooling and freshening of water toward the present time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géologie
DEF

Dilution de l'eau de mer par un apport naturel d'eau douce.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
DEF

Rewounding and extending the face, i.e. removing the solidified oleoresin, a narrow band of bark, and, in some practices and methods, also of wood, so as to renew the flow of oleoresin.

OBS

freshening: term used in the Commonwealth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Action de rafraîchir la quarre des pins pour en tirer la résine.

Spanish

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