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PATHWAY [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pathway
1, record 1, English, pathway
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The temporal evolution of natural and/or human systems towards a future state. 2, record 1, English, - pathway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pathway: designation usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - pathway
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pathways
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trajectoire
1, record 1, French, trajectoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Évolution temporelle future des systèmes naturels ou humains. 1, record 1, French, - trajectoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces trajectoires peuvent consister en un ensemble de scénarios quantitatifs et qualitatifs, ou de descriptifs, relatifs à des évolutions futures possibles, ou en des processus de prise de décision axés sur la recherche de solutions visant à atteindre des objectifs souhaitables pour la société. Elles sont généralement centrées sur l'évolution biophysique, techno-économique ou socio-comportementale, impliquent des dynamiques, des objectifs et des acteurs divers et sont établis à différentes échelles. 1, record 1, French, - trajectoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trajectoire : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 1, record 1, French, - trajectoire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- trajectoires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
- Landscape Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- path
1, record 2, English, path
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pathway 2, record 2, English, pathway
correct
- circulation path 2, record 2, English, circulation%20path
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small trail intended for foot, bicycle, or horse traffic, or created by that traffic. 3, record 2, English, - path
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Architecture paysagère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sentier
1, record 2, French, sentier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sentier de promenade 2, record 2, French, sentier%20de%20promenade
correct, masculine noun
- sentier de circulation 3, record 2, French, sentier%20de%20circulation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sentiers. Les chemins moins larges qu'il est indiqué ci-dessus deviennent des sentiers de 0,60 à 0,80 m de largeur, au tracé capricieux, aux bordures incertaines et irrégulières, se perdant parmi les fleurs ou les massifs d'arbustes ou la rocaille. Leur caractère est alors assez nettement différent de celui des allées. 4, record 2, French, - sentier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sur les circulations principales se greffent des allées secondaires, qui sont davantage des sentiers de promenade. Là, la démarche est paisible, on s'y trouve seul ou bien on visite le jardin en bavardant à deux. Il suffit alors de 1,20 m pour que les pelouses soient respectées. 2, record 2, French, - sentier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcción de carreteras
- Arquitectura paisajista
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vereda
1, record 2, Spanish, vereda
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sendero 2, record 2, Spanish, sendero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Senda originada por el tránsito. 1, record 2, Spanish, - vereda
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un sendero es un pequeño camino o huella que permite recorrer con facilidad un área determinada. 2, record 2, Spanish, - vereda
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pathway
1, record 3, English, pathway
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- voie d'accès
1, record 3, French, voie%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-12-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geochemistry
- Metals Mining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- channelway
1, record 4, English, channelway
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- channel 2, record 4, English, channel
correct
- feeder 3, record 4, English, feeder
correct
- feeding channel 4, record 4, English, feeding%20channel
correct
- pathway 5, record 4, English, pathway
correct
- conduit 6, record 4, English, conduit
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An opening or passage in a rock through which mineral-bearing solutions or gases may move. 4, record 4, English, - channelway
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Even the precipitation of metals from hot solutions below rock surface in channels or pore spaces may involve bacterial action. 7, record 4, English, - channelway
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sedimentary channels in the sandstone are preferentially mineralized. 8, record 4, English, - channelway
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The following parameters may be useful in the search for sandstone-lead deposits: ... Channels in sandstone. 8, record 4, English, - channelway
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Metasomatic fluids pass along pluton and dyke contacts, stratigraphic contacts, fractures and other permeable pathways and infiltrate the surrounding wall rocks. 8, record 4, English, - channelway
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géochimie
- Mines métalliques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- voie de passage
1, record 4, French, voie%20de%20passage
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- voie de cheminement 1, record 4, French, voie%20de%20cheminement
correct, feminine noun
- voie d'accès 2, record 4, French, voie%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
- chenal d'accès 2, record 4, French, chenal%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
- chemin d'accès 3, record 4, French, chemin%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
- filon de roche 4, record 4, French, filon%20de%20roche
masculine noun
- filon nourricier 5, record 4, French, filon%20nourricier
masculine noun
- voie 6, record 4, French, voie
feminine noun
- conduit 6, record 4, French, conduit
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les altérations peuvent [...] indiquer les «voies de passage» des solutions hydrothermales entre les différents corps minéralisés. Chaque corps minéralisé a au moins une «entrée» et une «sortie» des solutions [...] 1, record 4, French, - voie%20de%20passage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] le télescopage des solutions minérales avec les roches encaissantes [...] a permis la dispersion des métaux sur une grande distance à partir des chenaux d'accès principaux. 3, record 4, French, - voie%20de%20passage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Jusque dans les années cinquante, les failles étaient considérées comme les voies d'accès de la quasi-totalité des solutions qualifiées d'hydrothermales, responsables de la mise en place des corps minéralisés. 3, record 4, French, - voie%20de%20passage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 CONT
[...] l'école magmatiste a longtemps considéré le gîte minéral comme un «corps étranger» au milieu géologique, gîte mis en place au moyen de «chenaux d'accès» déterminés par des actions tectoniques et à partir d'une «source» constituée par un magma et son cortège d'actions hydrothermales. 3, record 4, French, - voie%20de%20passage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 CONT
[...] de nombreuses failles post-minérales ont été interprétées comme des failles antéminérales, dans un souci de définir des chemins d'accès aux minéralisations. 3, record 4, French, - voie%20de%20passage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-04-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pathway
1, record 5, English, pathway
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chain of nerve fibers along which impulses normally travel. 1, record 5, English, - pathway
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- voie
1, record 5, French, voie
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La voie pyramidale est une voie nerveuse principale appartenant au système nerveux central (encéphale et moelle épinière). Elle est constituée d'un groupement de fibres nerveuses possédant un trajet commun, et destinées à transporter les messages moteurs volontaires [...] 1, record 5, French, - voie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-02-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Mathematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- path
1, record 6, English, path
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- pathway 1, record 6, English, pathway
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of a biochemical process, a mathematical analysis, etc., e.g. a photosynthetic pathway 1, record 6, English, - path
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Mathématiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- voie
1, record 6, French, voie
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- chemin 1, record 6, French, chemin
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
processus mathématique ou chimique, par exemple voie de biosynthèse 1, record 6, French, - voie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-07-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pathway
1, record 7, English, pathway
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sources and pathways in the environment.... (PCBs have) entered the environment by the disposal of industrial fluids into rivers and coastal waters, by leakage from nonenclosed systems, or by volatilization into the atmosphere from incineration of PCB-containing material.... 2, record 7, English, - pathway
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- voie
1, record 7, French, voie
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- trajectoire 2, record 7, French, trajectoire
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"voie" est le terme généralement retenu comme équivalent de "pathway", mais en français il faut souvent étoffer pour rendre le sens implicite du texte anglais, comme l'illustrent les exemples ci-après. 3, record 7, French, - voie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Trajectoire" semble peu usité. 3, record 7, French, - voie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les voies d'entrée des BPC dans l'environnement 3, record 7, French, - voie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Les] voies de pénétration des poisons (...) dans les organismes vivants (...) 4, record 7, French, - voie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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