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HOPPER DREDGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hopper dredge
1, record 1, English, hopper%20dredge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hopper 2, record 1, English, hopper
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hopper dredge. These dredges differ from other suction dredges in that they are mounted on self-propelled vessels and hence transport dredged sediment instead of dumping it into barges. 3, record 1, English, - hopper%20dredge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Hydraulic dredges used in the St. Lawrence River and in the Great Lakes are mainly of two types: hopper dredges or dustpan dredges. 2, record 1, English, - hopper%20dredge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drague suceuse-porteuse
1, record 1, French, drague%20suceuse%2Dporteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- drague suceuse porteuse 2, record 1, French, drague%20suceuse%20porteuse
feminine noun
- drague autoporteuse 1, record 1, French, drague%20autoporteuse
feminine noun
- drague auto-porteuse 2, record 1, French, drague%20auto%2Dporteuse
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Drague suceuse porteuse. Ces dragues diffèrent des autres dragues suceuses par le fait qu'elles sont montées sur des navires autopropulsés et qu'elles transportent les sédiments dragués à bord plutôt que de les déverser sur des barges. 2, record 1, French, - drague%20suceuse%2Dporteuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les dragues hydrauliques utilisées dans le Saint-Laurent et les Grands Lacs sont principalement de deux types : les dragues suceuses-porteuses et les dragues suceuses-refouleuses. 1, record 1, French, - drague%20suceuse%2Dporteuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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