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TERMINAL BASIN WATER [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Shallow ponds in topographically defined basins where incoming water is supplied by drainage of the upper catchment area, as well as from the immediate surroundings. Outlet channels are lacking.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Étangs peu profonds situés dans des bassins à contours nets et alimentés par les eaux d'écoulement du bassin versant supérieur ainsi que des environs immédiats. On note l'absence de dégorgeoirs.

Spanish

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