Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Mar 1, 2006 12:45
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Portuguese term
aflorante
Portuguese to English
Tech/Engineering
Mining & Minerals / Gems
geology
"O nível de água varia de aflorante até 6m de profundidade" - exposed?? deals with the level but does not convey the idea of flow... ;-&
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +1 | emerging |
rhandler
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| 5 +1 | surface |
Paul Dixon
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| 5 | shallow |
oxygen4u
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| 4 | from the surface |
Edgar Potter
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| 4 | brimful |
David Elliff
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Proposed translations
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emerging
The water table surface may be emerging or down to 6m deep.
Some examples:
GIS ExerciseOne consequence is that soils saturated by the emerging water table subside more than adjacent drier soils. Consequently, a flat bottomed lowland develops. ...
www.stockton.edu/~epsteinc/page5.htm
[PDF] UNCORRECTED PROOFFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
the emerging water table surface formed encrustations. 472. that inhibited wind erosion and preserved the underly-. 473. ing deposit. ...
www.geology.wisc.edu/~bsinger/Publications/2004.Ghinnassiet...
[PDF] Interreg II C - CADSES 1997/1999 Measure E: “Prudent Management ...File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
the emerging water-table. High levels of disturbance are given by National Road Romea, separating the. Bardello from adjacent Valle Mandriole, in particular ...
www.regione.emilia-romagna.it/wetlands/pdf/231gb.pdf
Some examples:
GIS ExerciseOne consequence is that soils saturated by the emerging water table subside more than adjacent drier soils. Consequently, a flat bottomed lowland develops. ...
www.stockton.edu/~epsteinc/page5.htm
[PDF] UNCORRECTED PROOFFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
the emerging water table surface formed encrustations. 472. that inhibited wind erosion and preserved the underly-. 473. ing deposit. ...
www.geology.wisc.edu/~bsinger/Publications/2004.Ghinnassiet...
[PDF] Interreg II C - CADSES 1997/1999 Measure E: “Prudent Management ...File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
the emerging water-table. High levels of disturbance are given by National Road Romea, separating the. Bardello from adjacent Valle Mandriole, in particular ...
www.regione.emilia-romagna.it/wetlands/pdf/231gb.pdf
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52 mins
Edgar Potter
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Specialized in proofreading, editing
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
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10
from the surface
afloração...outcropping, but not really applicable to water
Suggestion...the water level varies from surface level to 6m down
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Note added at 53 mins (2006-03-01 13:39:18 GMT)
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or ground surface level
Suggestion...the water level varies from surface level to 6m down
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Note added at 53 mins (2006-03-01 13:39:18 GMT)
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or ground surface level
2 hrs
shallow
shallow to 6 m. deep
:)
:)
+1
2 hrs
Paul Dixon
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
&
English
Brazil
PT/EN Translator - ABRATES Certified
Native in: English (Variants: British, UK) 
, Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
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1
surface
Surface water = water that is visible. The level of the water varies from surface level to 6 m down.
5 hrs
David Elliff
Brazil
Brazil
Native in English
Brazil
Perfection from the technical expert
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese, Spanish to English
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12
brimful
In any container (a reservoir in this case, if Braz is working on the same topic as a couple of days ago), the highest point that the water can reach is the brim, so the adjective is brimful.
For example:
Summer 04 NewsThe lake is brimful again and pouring over the dam. The grass has been so green this year; usually the meadow and the lawn by the lake are getting a bit ...
glenbrook.org/summer_04_news.htm - 75k - Cached - Similar pages
For example:
Summer 04 NewsThe lake is brimful again and pouring over the dam. The grass has been so green this year; usually the meadow and the lawn by the lake are getting a bit ...
glenbrook.org/summer_04_news.htm - 75k - Cached - Similar pages
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