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snowshed [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- snowshed
1, record 1, English, snowshed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
snowshed: an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - snowshed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paravalanche
1, record 1, French, paravalanche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pare-avalanche 1, record 1, French, pare%2Davalanche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paravalanche; pare-avalanche : objets de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - paravalanche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
- Stationary Equipment (Railroads)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snow shed
1, record 2, English, snow%20shed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- snow-shed 2, record 2, English, snow%2Dshed
correct
- snowshed 3, record 2, English, snowshed
correct, officially approved
- snow gallery 4, record 2, English, snow%20gallery
correct
- avalanche shed 5, record 2, English, avalanche%20shed
correct
- avalanche gallery 6, record 2, English, avalanche%20gallery
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shed built over a transportation corridor (i.e. a road or a rail line) to divert avalanches over the top. 7, record 2, English, - snow%20shed
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depending on the threat level and size of area to be protected, [these sheds] are built of wood or reinforced concrete. 8, record 2, English, - snow%20shed
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
snow shed: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 9, record 2, English, - snow%20shed
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
snowshed: term officially approved by CP and CN. 10, record 2, English, - snow%20shed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Matériel fixe (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- galerie paravalanche
1, record 2, French, galerie%20paravalanche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- paravalanche 2, record 2, French, paravalanche
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- pare-avalanche 3, record 2, French, pare%2Davalanche
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- galerie anti-avalanches 4, record 2, French, galerie%20anti%2Davalanches
correct, feminine noun
- galerie antiavalanche 5, record 2, French, galerie%20antiavalanche
correct, feminine noun
- galerie anti-neige 6, record 2, French, galerie%20anti%2Dneige
correct, feminine noun
- galerie-tremplin 7, record 2, French, galerie%2Dtremplin
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction faite pour [protéger] des avalanches certaines voies de communication. 3, record 2, French, - galerie%20paravalanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous avons réussi à atteindre le tunnel et à le traverser en toute sécurité jusqu'à la sortie au sud. Le tunnel de Salang est suivi de mini-tunnels sur une distance de 4,5 km - des galeries anti-neige - conçues pour parer aux chutes de neige et de rochers sur la route. 6, record 2, French, - galerie%20paravalanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La défense passive vise ainsi à maîtriser, modifier ou à détecter l'écoulement de l'avalanche. Cela se traduit par la construction d'ouvrages particuliers de déviation (galerie, tremplin, tourne, digue, étrave, dents), freinage (tas, obstacle ajouré) ou d'arrêt (mur, digue) pouvant également intégrer des zones de stockage ou plage de dépôt. 8, record 2, French, - galerie%20paravalanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
galerie-tremplin : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 9, record 2, French, - galerie%20paravalanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pare-avalanche; paravalanche : termes uniformisés par le CP et le CN. 10, record 2, French, - galerie%20paravalanche
Record 2, Key term(s)
- galerie pare-avalanches
- pare-avalanches
- galerie antineige
- galerie tremplin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcción de carreteras
- Equipo fijo (Ferrocarriles)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- paraavalancha
1, record 2, Spanish, paraavalancha
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- galería contra aludes 2, record 2, Spanish, galer%C3%ADa%20contra%20aludes
feminine noun
- galería contra avalanchas 2, record 2, Spanish, galer%C3%ADa%20contra%20avalanchas
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Building Elements
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- snowshed 1, record 3, English, snowshed
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments du bâtiment
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- brise-neige
1, record 3, French, brise%2Dneige
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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