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field notebook [2 records]

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Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paper or Paperboard Goods
  • Scientific Research Equipment
CONT

A researcher keeps a field notebook as a record of observations made in the field. In some cases, those observations have been made with the intention of subjecting them to further analysis or interpretation after the fieldwork has been completed. ... In other cases, the aim may be to assemble a full record which can be used as a guide on a later visit to the same area.

OBS

field: An area or setting of practical activity or application outside an office, school, factory, or laboratory ...

Key term(s)
  • field note book

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets en papier ou en carton
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
OBS

terrain : Lieu où un scientifique exerce sa recherche dont il étudiera les résultats en laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
DEF

Notebook in which diggers on an archeological site record any findings and observations.

CONT

The trench notebook ... must include all data (levels, drawing, color designations, find numbers, etc.) and narrative description based on observation.

OBS

Full photographic and notebook records of finds and observations are made, and these are utilized in preparing the final report.

OBS

field notebook: information received from an archeologist at National Museums of Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie
CONT

Chaque équipe, si elle est responsable d'un petit chantier ou d'un carré dans le quadrillage, doit établir son carnet de fouilles en fin de journée; on y reporte en détail toutes les indications qui ont été notées, relevées au cours de la journée, les observations qui ont été faites, les analyses ou discussions qui ont lieu, le détail des opérations de fouilles.

OBS

carnet de fouilles : équivalent confirmé par un archéologue, Musées nationaux du Canada.

Spanish

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