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5,5 m-mv

English translation: mv = maaiveld

23:41 Mar 12, 2004
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Environment & Ecology
Dutch term or phrase: 5,5 m-mv
Het handelt zich hier om bodemsanering van een perceel
De volledige zin is:
Er werd huisbrandolie waargenomen op een diepte van 5,5 m-mv.
RVL-RVL
United States
Local time: 20:51
English translation:mv = maaiveld
Explanation:
mw.limburg.nl/upload/MW-VRG/20031216SevenumBesluit.pdf
Diepte in meters beneden maaiveld

In de tabel is de grondwaterstand uitgedrukt
in cm beneden maaiveld (cm – mv). Indien links en rechts ...
www.watermanagement.be/inhoud/standvanzaken/ ASB-handboek.pdf

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Note added at 15 mins (2004-03-12 23:57:17 GMT)
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dus 5,5 meter onder (-) het maaiveld.

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Note added at 16 mins (2004-03-12 23:58:01 GMT)
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Maar het blijt onvertaald. Google op m-mv en je vindt talloze hits.
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Miriam Linschoten, PhD (X)
Local time: 19:51
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3mv = maaiveld
Miriam Linschoten, PhD (X)
45.5 m below ground level
jaapbak


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
mv = maaiveld


Explanation:
mw.limburg.nl/upload/MW-VRG/20031216SevenumBesluit.pdf
Diepte in meters beneden maaiveld

In de tabel is de grondwaterstand uitgedrukt
in cm beneden maaiveld (cm – mv). Indien links en rechts ...
www.watermanagement.be/inhoud/standvanzaken/ ASB-handboek.pdf

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Note added at 15 mins (2004-03-12 23:57:17 GMT)
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dus 5,5 meter onder (-) het maaiveld.

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Note added at 16 mins (2004-03-12 23:58:01 GMT)
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Maar het blijt onvertaald. Google op m-mv en je vindt talloze hits.

Miriam Linschoten, PhD (X)
Local time: 19:51
Native speaker of: Dutch
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AllisonK (X): het blijft absoluut onvertaald-deze heb ik een paar keer gehad. Alleen de "5,5" moet dan "5.5" worden.....
7 hrs
agree  Jacqueline van der Spek
8 hrs
agree  vixen
10 hrs
agree  Mirjam Bonne-Nollen
23 hrs
disagree  jaapbak: Talloze hits, maar geen enkele relevante. Zoeken op "m below G.L." geeft veel beter resultaat.
9 days
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9 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
5.5 m below ground level


Explanation:
See also Onroerend Goed Lexicon, A. van den End.

jaapbak
Local time: 03:51
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
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