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Descriptor English: River Bed
Descriptor Spanish: Lecho de Río
Descriptor lecho de un río
Entry term(s) vertimiento
Scope note: Curso por el cual fluye un caudal. Su anchura y profundidad están determinadas por el tipo de suelo y de sustrato ecológico, así como por la intensidad de su caudal (Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992)
Descriptor Portuguese: Leito de Rio
Descriptor French: Lit de la Rivière
Entry term(s): Overspill
Spill
Tree number(s): SP4.606.837.620.114.667.685.180
Scope note: Course by which a stream flows. Its width and depth are determined by soil type and ecological substrate, as well as his intensity of flood. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 34929
Unique ID: DDCS034929
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River Bed - Preferred
Concept UI FD00060798
Scope note Course by which a stream flows. Its width and depth are determined by soil type and ecological substrate, as well as his intensity of flood. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992)
Preferred term River Bed
Overspill - Narrower
Concept UI FD00060944
Scope note Permanent change in the course of a stream or river which, due to spilling over, changes its bed and follows another course. (Material V - Gunn, S.W.A. Multilingual Dictionary of Disaster Medicine and International Relief, 1990)
Preferred term Overspill
Entry term(s) Spill



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