CATCHMENT PHYSIOGRAPHIC

  

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CATCHMENT PHYSIOGRAPHIC

Specialty Definition: CATCHMENT PHYSIOGRAPHIC

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Building & Civil Engineering

Drainage basin as defined surficially by the physiography, where all precipitation would appear to drain into the same stream within a visible drainage area. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CATCHMENT PHYSIOGRAPHIC

Language Translations for "CATCHMENT PHYSIOGRAPHIC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

bassin versant orographique, bassin de réception (catchment area). (various references)

   

German

  

Sammelgebiet (catchment area, catchment basin, collecting area, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin, watershed physiographic), orographisches Einzugsgebiet (watershed physiographic), Aufnahmebecken (watershed physiographic). (various references)

   

Italian

  

bacino topografico (watershed physiographic), bacino orografico (watershed physiographic). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atchmentcay ysiographicphay

   

Spanish

  

cuenca receptora (watershed physiographic). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Bibliography


  

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