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ESCURRIMIENTO [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Site Development
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drainage furrow
1, record 1, English, drainage%20furrow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drainage swale 2, record 1, English, drainage%20swale
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an easy-sided drainage trench through a park or lawn. 3, record 1, English, - drainage%20furrow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du terrain
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rigole de drainage
1, record 1, French, rigole%20de%20drainage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación del terreno
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bajío de escurrimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, baj%C3%ADo%20de%20escurrimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Pollutants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- runoff
1, record 2, English, runoff
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of the precipitation which flows towards a river on the ground surface (surface runoff) or within the soil (subsurface runoff or interflow). 2, record 2, English, - runoff
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Runoff may be classified according to speed of appearance after rainfall or melting snow (direct or base runoff) or according to source (surface runoff, storm interflow, or ground-water runoff). 3, record 2, English, - runoff
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Delayed, immediate runoff. 4, record 2, English, - runoff
Record 2, Key term(s)
- run-off
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Agents de pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ruissellement
1, record 2, French, ruissellement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écoulement 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9coulement
correct, masculine noun
- eau de ruissellement 3, record 2, French, eau%20de%20ruissellement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la précipitation qui s'écoule vers un cours d'eau à la surface du sol (ruissellement ou écoulement de surface) ou dans le sol (écoulement hypodermique ou ruissellement retardé). 2, record 2, French, - ruissellement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Eau de ruissellement [...] peut entraîner des polluants et des déchets. 3, record 2, French, - ruissellement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
eau de ruissellement : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel (eaux de ruissellement). 4, record 2, French, - ruissellement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Eaux de ruissellement pluviales, routières, urbaines. 4, record 2, French, - ruissellement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Eaux de ruissellement associées aux communautés urbaines, en provenance des routes, provenant du chemin. 4, record 2, French, - ruissellement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Évacuer, générer, rejeter les eaux de ruissellement. 4, record 2, French, - ruissellement
Record 2, Key term(s)
- eaux de ruissellement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Agentes contaminantes
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- escorrentía
1, record 2, Spanish, escorrent%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- escurrimiento 2, record 2, Spanish, escurrimiento
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la precipitación que fluye por la superficie del terreno hacia un curso de agua (escorrentía de superficie) o en el interior del suelo (escorrentía subterránea o tardía). 2, record 2, Spanish, - escorrent%C3%ADa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Materials
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cap flashing
1, record 3, English, cap%20flashing
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- counter flashing 2, record 3, English, counter%20flashing
correct
- counterflashing 3, record 3, English, counterflashing
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strip of metal, roofing, or fabric inserted and securely anchored to the reglet or attached to a vertical surface above the plane of the roof and turned down over the face flashing to protect the base flashing. 4, record 3, English, - cap%20flashing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cap flashing; counterflashing: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 3, English, - cap%20flashing
Record 3, Key term(s)
- counter-flashing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contre-solin
1, record 3, French, contre%2Dsolin
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- contresolin 2, record 3, French, contresolin
correct, masculine noun
- solin de couronnement 3, record 3, French, solin%20de%20couronnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande solin, généralement en tôle, qui protège la bordure supérieure du solin de base et recouvre ce dernier totalement ou partiellement. 3, record 3, French, - contre%2Dsolin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour des murs de maçonnerie, le solin couvrira le mur et le toit d'au moins 125 mm (5 po), et un contre-solin métallique sera encastré d'au moins 25 mm (1 po) dans la maçonnerie. Il recouvre la maçonnerie sur une hauteur minimale de 150 mm (6 po) et le solin de base, d'au moins 100 mm (4 po). 4, record 3, French, - contre%2Dsolin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contre-solin : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 3, French, - contre%2Dsolin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción
- Techos (Elementos de edificios)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrachapa de escurrimiento
1, record 3, Spanish, contrachapa%20de%20escurrimiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Pollutants
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- surface runoff
1, record 4, English, surface%20runoff
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- surface run-off 2, record 4, English, surface%20run%2Doff
correct
- runoff 3, record 4, English, runoff
correct
- run-off 4, record 4, English, run%2Doff
correct
- runoff water 5, record 4, English, runoff%20water
correct
- overland flow 6, record 4, English, overland%20flow
correct
- overland runoff 7, record 4, English, overland%20runoff
correct
- overland run-off 8, record 4, English, overland%20run%2Doff
correct
- surface-water runoff 9, record 4, English, surface%2Dwater%20runoff
correct
- surface water run-off 10, record 4, English, surface%20water%20run%2Doff
correct
- surface flow 11, record 4, English, surface%20flow
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Water from rain, snow melt, or irrigation that flows over the ground surface and returns to streams. 12, record 4, English, - surface%20runoff
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Runoff volume is affected by rainfall, geological, and topological factors. Runoff causes soil erosion. It can also pick up and transport contaminants from one area and deposit them at a new location. Runoff can carry contaminated water into low rising, unprotected well openings. 13, record 4, English, - surface%20runoff
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Runoff] can collect pollutants from air or land and carry them to the receiving waters. 12, record 4, English, - surface%20runoff
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with "direct runoff." 14, record 4, English, - surface%20runoff
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
runoff: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 14, record 4, English, - surface%20runoff
Record 4, Key term(s)
- run off water
- run-off water
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Agents de pollution
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écoulement de surface
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9coulement%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- eau de ruissellement 2, record 4, French, eau%20de%20ruissellement
correct, feminine noun
- ruissellement 3, record 4, French, ruissellement
correct, masculine noun
- ruissellement superficiel 4, record 4, French, ruissellement%20superficiel
correct, masculine noun
- ruissellement en surface 5, record 4, French, ruissellement%20en%20surface
correct, masculine noun
- ruissellement de surface 6, record 4, French, ruissellement%20de%20surface
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie des précipitations qui s'écoule à la surface du sol. 7, record 4, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20de%20surface
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ruissellement apparaît quand l'intensité des apports du sol par précipitations ou irrigation dépasse le taux d'infiltration possible. 8, record 4, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20de%20surface
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «ruissellement» peut aussi désigner le mécanisme par lequel l'eau s'écoule. 9, record 4, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20de%20surface
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
eau de ruissellement : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel (eaux de ruissellement). 9, record 4, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20de%20surface
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
eau de ruissellement; ruissellement en surface : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 10, record 4, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20de%20surface
Record 4, Key term(s)
- eaux de ruissellement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Agentes contaminantes
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- agua pluvial
1, record 4, Spanish, agua%20pluvial
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- agua de escurrimiento 1, record 4, Spanish, agua%20de%20escurrimiento
correct, feminine noun
- escorrentía superficial 2, record 4, Spanish, escorrent%C3%ADa%20superficial
feminine noun
- escurrimiento superficial 3, record 4, Spanish, escurrimiento%20superficial
masculine noun
- flujo superficial 4, record 4, Spanish, flujo%20superficial
masculine noun
- escurrimiento 5, record 4, Spanish, escurrimiento
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agua formada por todo el escurrimiento superficial de las lluvias, que fluye desde los techos, pavimentos y otras superficies naturales del terreno. 1, record 4, Spanish, - agua%20pluvial
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las aguas pluviales provenientes de zonas cubiertas, tienen importancia especial en lo que respecta al volumen de aguas negras que van a tratarse. 1, record 4, Spanish, - agua%20pluvial
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-10-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Silviculture
- Water Pollution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- stemflow
1, record 5, English, stemflow
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- stem flow 2, record 5, English, stem%20flow
correct
- rain stemflow 3, record 5, English, rain%20stemflow
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The precipitation intercepted by leaves and branches, which then flows down the trunks and enters the soil. 4, record 5, English, - stemflow
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On the other hand, precipitation which is not already strongly acidified may become so by throughfall and, especially, by stemflow. 2, record 5, English, - stemflow
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Precipitation may become acidified by throughfall through forest canopies or by stem flow. 2, record 5, English, - stemflow
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Sylviculture
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- écoulement
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9coulement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- écoulement sur écorce 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9coulement%20sur%20%C3%A9corce
correct, masculine noun
- écoulement sur les fûts 3, record 5, French, %C3%A9coulement%20sur%20les%20f%C3%BBts
masculine noun
- écoulement supercortical 4, record 5, French, %C3%A9coulement%20supercortical
masculine noun
- ruissellement sur les troncs 5, record 5, French, ruissellement%20sur%20les%20troncs
see observation, masculine noun, Canada
- ruissellement le long des troncs 6, record 5, French, ruissellement%20le%20long%20des%20troncs
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une partie ruisselle le long des axes et est collectée par la surface du tronc le long de laquelle elle s'écoule, pour irriguer le sol dans l'environnement immédiat des souches : c'est l'eau d'écoulement (Ec) ou «stemflow». 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9coulement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «ruissellement sur les troncs» est employée au Canada. 4, record 5, French, - %C3%A9coulement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'eau qui s'écoule par le mécanisme dit de l'écoulement est appelée «eau d'écoulement». 7, record 5, French, - %C3%A9coulement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Silvicultura
- Contaminación del agua
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- escurrimiento
1, record 5, Spanish, escurrimiento
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- flujo de vegetación 2, record 5, Spanish, flujo%20de%20vegetaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
- escorrentia cortical 3, record 5, Spanish, escorrentia%20cortical
feminine noun
- escurrimiento cortical 3, record 5, Spanish, escurrimiento%20cortical
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agua de lluvia que fluye por ramas y troncos hasta el suelo de un bosque. 1, record 5, Spanish, - escurrimiento
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-10-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- subsurface runoff
1, record 6, English, subsurface%20runoff
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- subsurface run-off 2, record 6, English, subsurface%20run%2Doff
- subsurface flow 3, record 6, English, subsurface%20flow
- subsurface storm flow 3, record 6, English, subsurface%20storm%20flow
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Subsurface runoff is water that circulates within the upper soil layers. It leaches dissolved organic carbon and nutrients. 4, record 6, English, - subsurface%20runoff
Record 6, Key term(s)
- subsurface run off
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- écoulement hypodermique
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9coulement%20hypodermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En hydrologie, écoulement dans les couches du sol proches de la surface. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20hypodermique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Écoulement hypodermique. Cet écoulement se produit quand il y a infiltration peu profonde de l'eau dans le sol et que cette eau suit la pente à l'intérieur des profils de sol. L'eau hypodermique est en général plus fortement chargée en produits dissous que l'eau de surface, surtout en nitrates, qui constituent les produits les plus solubles dans les sols. La composition chimique de l'eau hypodermique reflète celle des horizons du sol. Elle peut aussi être chargée d'éléments en suspension issus du lessivage des particules fines et de l'érosion souterraine dans les galeries de rongeurs. L'écoulement hypodermique est également plus lent que le ruissellement de surface. Il a pour effet de ralentir l'apparition des crues et d'en étaler les crêtes en allongeant l'échelle de temps. 3, record 6, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20hypodermique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme correspond aussi à d'autres concepts. Il a été utilisé à l'origine pour rendre compte de certaines phases du tarissement d'un cours d'eau en sortie de bassin versant après une pluie. Il a également été défini comme l'écoulement de la partie des précipitations infiltrées qui cheminerait d'abord quasi horizontalement dans les couches supérieures du terrain pour reparaître bientôt à l'air libre à la rencontre d'un microchenal, d'un talus ou, plus généralement, de la surface du sol à un niveau inférieur à celui de son point d'infiltration. De nombreux hydrologues estiment cependant que l'écoulement ainsi défini n'existe pas. Par contre, ils conçoivent un ruissellement en lame d'eau très mince, freiné par la végétation et les aspérités du sol, plus que ne l'est le ruissellement superficiel qui s'écoule en grosse concentration nettement caractérisée. Ces hydrologues utilisent, de préférence, le terme d'écoulement «retardé» qui est mieux adapté à leur définition du phénomène. On a aussi utilisé le terme de «ruissellement hypodermique». 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20hypodermique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- escurrimiento sub-superficial
1, record 6, Spanish, escurrimiento%20sub%2Dsuperficial
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6, Key term(s)
- escurrimiento subsuperficial
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-06-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- subsurface runoff
1, record 7, English, subsurface%20runoff
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Subsurface runoff includes tile drainage and natural subsurface runoff; tile drainage is percolating water intercepted by artificial drainage systems, such as tile or mole drain, which accelerate its movement into streams. In general, P [phosphorus] concentrations and losses in natural subsurface runoff are lower than in tile drainage due to the longer contact time between subsoil and natural subsurface runoff, which enhances DP removal. 2, record 7, English, - subsurface%20runoff
Record 7, Key term(s)
- sub-surface runoff
- subsurface run-off
- subsurface run off
- sub surface runoff
- sub-surface run-off
- sub-surface run off
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- écoulement hypodermique
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9coulement%20hypodermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En drainage, [...] écoulements rapides dans les horizons supérieurs du sol, lors des débits de pointe de réseaux de drainage (écoulements de subsurface). 2, record 7, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20hypodermique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En milieu agricole de plaine, l'écoulement hypodermique est récupéré par le système de drainage quand il y en a un. Ce drainage a pour effet d'accélérer l'écoulement hypodermique, mais aussi de raccourcir le temps de concentration du bassin. Dans un bassin équipé de drains, on a donc des temps de réponse plus courts et des périodes de sécheresse plus fréquentes entre les événements pluvieux. 3, record 7, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20hypodermique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'écoulement de surface correspond à un transfert rapide de l'eau en surface et dans l'horizon perturbé, lors des débits de pointe d'un réseau de drainage; il est ensuite capté par la tranchée de drainage. 2, record 7, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20hypodermique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
- Alcantarillas y drenaje
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- escurrimiento sub-superficial
1, record 7, Spanish, escurrimiento%20sub%2Dsuperficial
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7, Key term(s)
- escurrimiento subsuperficial
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