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Record 1 2023-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Sexology
OBS

gender and sexual diversity; GSD: These designations encompass sexual orientations and gender identities more broadly than the abbreviation 2SLGBTQI+ [Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and others] because they do not specify any gender or sexual orientation whatsoever.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Sexologie
OBS

diversité sexuelle et de genre; diversité sexuelle et pluralité des genres; DSG; DSPG : Ces désignations englobent les orientations sexuelles et identités de genre plus largement que ne le fait le sigle 2ELGBTQI+ [bispirituel, lesbien, gai, bisexuel, transgenre, queer, intersexué et autres] puisqu'elles ne désignent pas de genre ou d'orientation sexuelle en particulier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sociología de las relaciones humanas
  • Sexología
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Record 2 2011-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Radiation Protection
  • Genetics
DEF

... the total dose given to the genetic pool ... equivalent to the individual gonad dose weighted by the probability of the individual person procreating a child after the irradiation has occurred.

Key term(s)
  • genetically-significant dose

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Radioprotection
  • Génétique
OBS

dose génétiquement significative; DGS : terme et abréviation tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
  • Mathematical Geography
OBS

The Geodetic Survey Division (GSD) has carried out its mandate and serviced Canada for over 90 years by developing a national framework for horizontal position and elevations. Today, it uses satellie observations, interferometric radio astronomy and gravity observations, complemented by computer modelling, to achieve its mandate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
  • Géographie mathématique
OBS

Depuis 90 ans, la Division des levés géodésiques s'acquitte de son mandat et sert le Canada en établissant un canevas national de points planimétriques et altimétriques. Aujourd'hui, elle a recours aux observation satéllitaires, la radioastronomie interférométrique et observations gravimétriques, qu'elle complète par des modèles informatiques.

Spanish

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