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hydrographic basin

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 714578 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain hydrogeologyhydrography & oceanography
  • maa-ala, millelt lähtuvad jõed jm veekogud suubuvad ühte suurde veekogusse (hrl merre, lahte või järve). Vesikond hõlmab ka äravooluta alasid ... Jõe vesikonda nimet. jõgikonnaks.
  • the area of land from which all surface run-off flows through a sequence of streams, rivers and, possibly, lakes into the sea at a single river mouth, estuary or delta
vesikond
river basin preferred
Usage examples
  • There are diverse conditions and needs in the Community which require different specific solutions. This diversity should be taken into account in the planning and execution of measures to ensure protection and sustainable use of water in the framework of the river basin. Decisions should be taken as close as possible to the locations where water is affected or used. Priority should be given to action within the responsibility of Member States through the drawing up of programmes of measures adjusted to regional and local conditions.
  • The activities to be carried out under this Regulation shall address in particular: ... conservation and restoration of forests which are considered to be of importance due to their high ecological value, in particular their value for the preservation of biodiversity, or due to their local and global impacts, such as the protection of hydrographic basins, the prevention of soil erosion, or of climate change ...
hydrographic basin
vesistöalue

Limnoloogia sõnastik

ID 458463 Last modified 14.05.2024
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Domain limnologyhydrography & oceanography
valgala preferred
  • ala, millelt veekogu (jõgi, järv, meri) või selle osa (laht) saab oma vee; jaguneb maapealseks ja maa-aluseks valglaks, mis ei tarvitse ühtida
  • an area of land, sometimes extremely large, that collects and drains the rainwater that falls on it, e.g. the area round a lake or the basin of a river
  • el conjunto de aguas (ríos, quebradas, arroyos, aguas subterráneas y aguas (lluvias), que bajan de las montañas hasta desembocar en un río principal
  • surface d’alimentation d’un cours d’eau ou d’un lac
  • ein Gebiet, das von einem Gewässer und seinen sämtlichen Zuflüssen ober- und unterirdisch entwässert wird
  • часть земной поверхности, включающая толщу водоносных пород, откуда воды стекают в реку, озеро или море
valgala preferred
valgla
drainage basin preferred
drainage area
watershed
US
catchment
river basin
US
catchment area
river-basin
UK
drainage
catch basin
catchment basin
gathering ground
feeding ground
Einzugsgebiet preferred
Abflussgebiet
Wassereinzugsgebiet

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