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SOURCE AREA [3 records]

Record 1 2010-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

A place of origin, specifically the area from which the constituent materials of a sedimentary rock or facies are derived.

OBS

source area: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
OBS

région d'origine; région source : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geología
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Record 2 2003-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

A work area for holding information read from a source or information to be written to a destination.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Área de trabajo que contiene la información leída desde una fuente o que se va escribir en su lugar de destino.

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Record 3 2002-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
CONT

Eastern North America can be divided up in a variety of ways for purposes of source-receptor modeling as described in Chapter 4. In the United States many modelers have used a basic 80 km grid with the cells aggregated into 63 geographical areas ... Of particular interest in the present context is the impact of individual or combined source areas on the ten areas designated as sensitive receptor areas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
CONT

Les dépôts sont exprimés en kilogramme de soufre par hectare par année [kg S ha-1an-1. On a ajouté au calcul, le pourcentage du dépôt total affectant une région collectrice donnée et provenant d'une région émettrice donnée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contaminación del aire
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