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Snowdrift [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation
1, record 1, English, Lutsel%20K%27e%20Dene%20First%20Nation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LKDFN 1, record 1, English, LKDFN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Snowdrift 2, record 1, English, Snowdrift
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A First Nation located in the Northwest Territories. 3, record 1, English, - Lutsel%20K%27e%20Dene%20First%20Nation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation
1, record 1, French, Lutsel%20K%27e%20Dene%20First%20Nation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LKDFN 1, record 1, French, LKDFN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Snowdrift 2, record 1, French, Snowdrift
former designation, correct
- Première Nation dénée de Lutsel K'e 3, record 1, French, Premi%C3%A8re%20Nation%20d%C3%A9n%C3%A9e%20de%20Lutsel%20K%27e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Première Nation située aux Territoires du Nord-Ouest. 4, record 1, French, - Lutsel%20K%27e%20Dene%20First%20Nation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drifting snow
1, record 2, English, drifting%20snow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- snowdrift 2, record 2, English, snowdrift
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A driving mass or cloud of snow. 2, record 2, English, - drifting%20snow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poudrerie
1, record 2, French, poudrerie
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chasse-neige 2, record 2, French, chasse%2Dneige
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Neige chassée par le vent, souvent en rafales. 3, record 2, French, - poudrerie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Poudrerie basse, élevée. 4, record 2, French, - poudrerie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Chasse-neige basse, élevée. 2, record 2, French, - poudrerie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventisca
1, record 2, Spanish, ventisca
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transporte de nieve por el viento. 1, record 2, Spanish, - ventisca
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- snowdrift
1, record 3, English, snowdrift
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- snow drift 2, record 3, English, snow%20drift
correct
- snow-drift 3, record 3, English, snow%2Ddrift
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Snow deposited by the wind, in the lee of an obstacle or in other places where turbulent eddies are formed. 4, record 3, English, - snowdrift
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- banc de neige
1, record 3, French, banc%20de%20neige
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- congère 2, record 3, French, cong%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- amoncellement de neige 3, record 3, French, amoncellement%20de%20neige
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amas de neige accumulé derrière les obstacles ou les irrégularités du terrain sous l'effet du vent. 4, record 3, French, - banc%20de%20neige
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
banc de neige; amoncellement de neige : Ces termes désignent à la fois «un amas de neige formé par le vent (snowdrift), ou causé par un travail de déneigement ou autrement». 5, record 3, French, - banc%20de%20neige
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventisquero
1, record 3, Spanish, ventisquero
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- banco de nieve 2, record 3, Spanish, banco%20de%20nieve
masculine noun
- nieve acumulada 3, record 3, Spanish, nieve%20acumulada
feminine noun
- ventisca 4, record 3, Spanish, ventisca
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masa de nieve acumulada por la acción del viento detrás de los obstáculos o irregularidades del terreno. 2, record 3, Spanish, - ventisquero
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ventisquero: Término utilizado por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 5, record 3, Spanish, - ventisquero
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-10-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Snowdrift
1, record 4, English, Snowdrift
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication of Disabled Skiers Association of BC. 1, record 4, English, - Snowdrift
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Snowdrift
1, record 4, French, Snowdrift
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication de Disabled Skiers Association of BC. 1, record 4, French, - Snowdrift
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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