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LINE SOUNDING [2 records]

Record 1 2000-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

The soundings were performed with a shipboard Raytheon 719B bathymeter. This instrument gives a continuous printout of the profile of the sea floor along sounding lines.

Key term(s)
  • line of sounding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Les sondages ont été réalisés à l'aide d'un bathymètre Raytheon 719B installé à bord du bateau. Cet appareil enregistrait sur papier et en continu la courbe du fond marin le long des lignes de sondage.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Dans un levé hydrographique, route fixée à l'avance que suit une embarcation, ou un navire, qui effectue des sondages et détermine sa position à intervalles réguliers.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
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