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MUD [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Oil Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drilling fluid
1, record 1, English, drilling%20fluid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drilling mud 2, record 1, English, drilling%20mud
correct
- mud 3, record 1, English, mud
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The liquid that is circulated through the wellbore during rotary drilling and workover operations. 4, record 1, English, - drilling%20fluid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Formation-fluid pressures are commonly controlled by the use of a high-density clay-water-slurry, called drilling mud. 5, record 1, English, - drilling%20fluid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Production pétrolière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boue de forage
1, record 1, French, boue%20de%20forage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boue 2, record 1, French, boue
correct, feminine noun
- fluide de forage 3, record 1, French, fluide%20de%20forage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange d'eau, d'argile et de certains produits chimiques qui assure notamment la remontée des déblais de forage, maintient les parois du puits et refroidit le trépan tout en le lubrifiant. 4, record 1, French, - boue%20de%20forage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
- Producción petrolera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lodo
1, record 1, Spanish, lodo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lodo de circulación 2, record 1, Spanish, lodo%20de%20circulaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
- lodo de inyección 2, record 1, Spanish, lodo%20de%20inyecci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agua cenagosa que se prepara con fango, espato pesado, barita, etc., y que se inyecta en el pozo que se está taladrando para lubricar el trépano, consolidar las paredes y arrastrar hasta la superficie las partículas arrancadas a la roca. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lodo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
- Geology
- Marine Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ooze
1, record 2, English, ooze
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very fine-textured pelagic deposit, which accumulates on the abyssal zone of the ocean-floor. 3, record 2, English, - ooze
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Oozes are ... defined by their characteristic organisms: diatom ooze; foraminiferal ooze; globigerina ooze; pteropod ooze; radiolarian ooze. 4, record 2, English, - ooze
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Siliceous ooze. 5, record 2, English, - ooze
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
- Géologie
- Biologie marine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boue
1, record 2, French, boue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépôt bathyal et abyssal formé de fines particules de la classe des poudres et caractérisé par un apport terrigène assez faible [...] accompagné de squelettes de microorganismes. 2, record 2, French, - boue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les boues sont classées selon leur couleur, leur origine ou - le plus souvent - selon les composantes principales [...]: boues calcaires (à globigérines); boues siliceuses (à radiolaires, à diatomées); boues argileuses [...] 3, record 2, French, - boue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oceanografía
- Geología
- Biología Marina
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lodo
1, record 2, Spanish, lodo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- barro 2, record 2, Spanish, barro
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cieno formado por los sedimentos en el fondo de los mares. 3, record 2, Spanish, - lodo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-04-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Water Supply
- Environmental Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Municipal Water Use Database
1, record 3, English, Municipal%20Water%20Use%20Database
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MUD 1, record 3, English, MUD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There is an increasing emphasis on correlating environmental impacts and health effects across Canada and therefore a need for a relational database containing water use data, accessible by governments and the public. The database consists of basic municipal population as well as water and sewage flow information from 1355 Canadian municipalities. It also includes simple raw data summations. Some water use groups, water treatment and wastewater treatment types, and effluent data are available as well. 1, record 3, English, - Municipal%20Water%20Use%20Database
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Alimentation en eau
- Gestion environnementale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Base de l'utilisation de l'eau par les municipalités
1, record 3, French, Base%20de%20l%27utilisation%20de%20l%27eau%20par%20les%20municipalit%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- BUM 1, record 3, French, BUM
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On met de plus en plus l'accent sur la corrélation entre les incidences environnementales et les effets sur la santé au Canada. C'est pourquoi, une base de données relationnelles comprenant des données sur l'utilisation de l'eau est nécessaire, base de données accessible par les gouvernements et le public. La base de données comprend les populations municipales de base ainsi que des renseignements sur l'alimentation en eau et l'écoulement des eaux d'égout fournis par 1 355 municipalités canadiennes. Elle comprend également des sommations de données brutes. Certains groupes utilisateurs d'eau, types de traitement de l'eau et des eaux usées, ainsi que des données sur les effluents, sont également consultables. 1, record 3, French, - Base%20de%20l%27utilisation%20de%20l%27eau%20par%20les%20municipalit%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-07-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Multi-User Dimension
1, record 4, English, Multi%2DUser%20Dimension
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MUD 2, record 4, English, MUD
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Multi-User Dungeon 1, record 4, English, Multi%2DUser%20Dungeon
correct
- multiuser dungeon 3, record 4, English, multiuser%20dungeon
correct
- multi-user dungeon 4, record 4, English, multi%2Duser%20dungeon
correct
- multi-user domain 5, record 4, English, multi%2Duser%20domain
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A class of virtual reality experiments accessible via the Internet. 6, record 4, English, - Multi%2DUser%20Dimension
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
An interactive adventure game that can be played by many people at once. 7, record 4, English, - Multi%2DUser%20Dimension
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Multiuser dungeons are programmed renditions of rooms, compartments, worlds and time zones used in computer games inspired by the original Dungeons and Dragons. 8, record 4, English, - Multi%2DUser%20Dimension
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Other names for MUDs include MOO, MUSE, Muck, Mush, Fugue, TinyFugue, and TinyMUD. 9, record 4, English, - Multi%2DUser%20Dimension
Record 4, Key term(s)
- mudder
- MUSE
- MUCK
- MUSH
- Fugue
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dimension multiutilisateurs
1, record 4, French, dimension%20multiutilisateurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- domaine multiutilisateur 2, record 4, French, domaine%20multiutilisateur
correct, masculine noun
- MUD 3, record 4, French, MUD
correct, masculine noun
- donjon multiutilisateurs 4, record 4, French, donjon%20multiutilisateurs
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeu de rôle de type «Donjon et Dragon» réalisé sur Internet (le plus souvent en émulation de terminal). 5, record 4, French, - dimension%20multiutilisateurs
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
MUD propose au univers virtuel textuel dans lequel les participants interagissent en temps réel et se déplacent d'une pièce à l'autre. 2, record 4, French, - dimension%20multiutilisateurs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Capacitación del personal
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Internet y telemática
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- dimensión multiusuario
1, record 4, Spanish, dimensi%C3%B3n%20multiusuario
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-05-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- slurry
1, record 5, English, slurry
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- mud 2, record 5, English, mud
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fine particles concentrated in a portion of the circulating water (usually by settling) and water-borne to treatment plant of any kind. 3, record 5, English, - slurry
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- schlamms
1, record 5, French, schlamms
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Particules fines concentrées dans une partie de l'eau de circulation (habituellement par décantation) et portées dans l'eau à un atelier de traitement. 1, record 5, French, - schlamms
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
schlamms : de l'allemand, boue, vase. 2, record 5, French, - schlamms
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-08-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- IT Security
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Master User Domain
1, record 6, English, Master%20User%20Domain
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- MUD 1, record 6, English, MUD
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- domaine d'utilisateurs principaux
1, record 6, French, domaine%20d%27utilisateurs%20principaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- DUP 1, record 6, French, DUP
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'architecture RC7.x de Revenu Canada comprend actuellement huit domaines d'utilisateurs principaux (DUP) qui permettent de valider les utilisateurs des ressources du réseau de RC. 1, record 6, French, - domaine%20d%27utilisateurs%20principaux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-04-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- multichannel unidirectional distributor
1, record 7, English, multichannel%20unidirectional%20distributor
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- multi-channel unidirectional distributor
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- boîtier multivoies unidirectionnel
1, record 7, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20multivoies%20unidirectionnel
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- boîtier multi-voies unidirectionnel
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-07-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
- Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
Record 8, Main entry term, English
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
- Fumure et amélioration du sol
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- curure
1, record 8, French, curure
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boue retirée des fossés ou des étangs. Employée comme engrais. 1, record 8, French, - curure
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-07-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- ooze 2, record 9, English, ooze
noun
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- vase
1, record 9, French, vase
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sédiment fin et meuble, à forte teneur en eau, composé de particules de diamètre inférieur à quelques dizaines de micromètres et d'éléments plus grossiers, minéraux ou organiques. 2, record 9, French, - vase
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- limo
1, record 9, Spanish, limo
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- fango 1, record 9, Spanish, fango
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- mud
1, record 10, English, mud
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The detrital sediments are classified, chiefly according to the size of the constituent particles, into "gravel," "sand," "silt," and "mud"... "Mud" ... is a sediment composed of the very finest-grained products of erosion. "Mud" and its principal variety, "clay," consist of particles that are still finer than those of silt size - less than 0.002 millimeter in diameter. ("A Textbook of Geology", Chester Longwell, 1939, p. 248.) 1, record 10, English, - mud
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- boue
1, record 10, French, boue
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La classification des roches détritiques [...] est basée sur la taille des particules. L'échelle adoptée est variable suivant les auteurs [...]. Poussières et boues : 0,05 mm [...] 2, record 10, French, - boue
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] le mot argile, [...] peut désigner à la fois la roche, des altérations et des boues, voire les minéraux argileux eux-mêmes. 1, record 10, French, - boue
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-07-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- master user directory
1, record 11, English, master%20user%20directory
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- MUD 2, record 11, English, MUD
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A description of a master file layout. 2, record 11, English, - master%20user%20directory
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- répertoire des utilisateurs principaux
1, record 11, French, r%C3%A9pertoire%20des%20utilisateurs%20principaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir utilisateur principal. 1, record 11, French, - r%C3%A9pertoire%20des%20utilisateurs%20principaux
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-06-06
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Milestones Update Document 1, record 12, English, Milestones%20Update%20Document
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Milestone Update Document 1, record 12, English, Milestone%20Update%20Document
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Document de mise à jour sur les jalons
1, record 12, French, Document%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20sur%20les%20jalons
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- DMJ 1, record 12, French, DMJ
masculine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre d'une publication du projet Infrastructure d'homologation des produits, du Programme des produits thérapeutiques. 1, record 12, French, - Document%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20sur%20les%20jalons
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : DGPS, Santé Canada. 1, record 12, French, - Document%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20sur%20les%20jalons
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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