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PREFERRED TERM

 

DEFINITION

  • Headwaters are the ephemeral and permanently-flowing tributaries feeding a river system.

    Created: 3/29/24

    (en)
  • La fuente de origen, punto de nacimiento, curso alto o cabecera de un río o arroyo es el lugar a partir del cual el agua empieza a brotar. Se trata del punto más alejado de la corriente del río partiendo de su desembocadura o de su confluencia con otro río o arroyo. (es)

BROADER CONCEPT

IN OTHER LANGUAGES

  • Created: 2024-03-29T13:39:28

    منبع

    Arabic

  • Created: 2024-03-29T13:39:28

    上游

    Chinese

  • Created: 2024-03-29T14:12:01

    øvre løb

    Danish

  • Created: 2024-03-29T13:34:53

    headwaters

    English

  • Created: 2024-03-29T14:16:25

    headwater streams
  • Created: 2024-03-29T13:41:44

    eau d'amont

    French

  • Created: 2024-03-29T13:41:58

    cours supérieur
  • Created: 2024-03-29T14:12:01

    øvre løp

    Norwegian Bokmål

  • Created: 2024-03-29T13:53:38

    верховья рек

    Russian

  • Created: 2024-03-29T13:39:28

    Cabecera

    Spanish

  • Created: 2024-03-29T13:39:43

    Fuente de un río

URI

http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6e473631

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