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Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-05-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- natural geological barrier
1, record 1, English, natural%20geological%20barrier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Existence of natural geological barriers to movement of contaminants. 1, record 1, English, - natural%20geological%20barrier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barrière géologique naturelle
1, record 1, French, barri%C3%A8re%20g%C3%A9ologique%20naturelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les travaux de modélisation nécessitent notamment une bonne connaissance des caractéristiques des barrières interposées entre le déchet et l'environnement humain. Nous donnerons l'exemple des études de caractérisation des déchets et des études d'acquisition de données sur la barrière géologique naturelle. 2, record 1, French, - barri%C3%A8re%20g%C3%A9ologique%20naturelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- barrera geológica natural
1, record 1, Spanish, barrera%20geol%C3%B3gica%20natural
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- atmospheric transport
1, record 2, English, atmospheric%20transport
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- airborne transport 2, record 2, English, airborne%20transport
correct
- air transport 3, record 2, English, air%20transport
correct
- transport 4, record 2, English, transport
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The principal cause of acid rain is fossil fuel combustion resulting in the emission of sulfur and nitrogen oxide. Over a period of one or two days, through reaction with oxygen during atmospheric transport, these oxides are transformed into acids that make precipitation acidic. 5, record 2, English, - atmospheric%20transport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Acid precipitation is not the only pollution effect brought to the soils through airborne transport. 2, record 2, English, - atmospheric%20transport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "transfer of pollutants". 6, record 2, English, - atmospheric%20transport
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transport atmosphérique
1, record 2, French, transport%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- transport 2, record 2, French, transport
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme de dissémination de certains polluants qui suivent des trajectoires précises dans l'atmosphère pendant parfois des milliers de kilomètres. 3, record 2, French, - transport%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le transport atmosphérique joue un rôle crucial dans le phénomène de l'acidification dans l'Est du Canada, puisque la plupart des régions renfermant des récepteurs sensibles se situent à des distances considérables des sources de substances acides et acidifiantes et autres polluants. 4, record 2, French, - transport%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Mécanismes dynamiques qui entraînent verticalement ou horizontalement les constituants atmosphériques. [Source : Dict. de la protection de la couche d'ozone, par Denis Rivard.] 5, record 2, French, - transport%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En météorologie, on restreint généralement le sens du terme "transport" aux seuls mouvements horizontaux. 6, record 2, French, - transport%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En anglais, le terme "transport" est parfois synonyme de "flux" : quantité d'une substance en mouvement. 6, record 2, French, - transport%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On confond souvent les termes "transport" et "transfert"; le premier insiste davantage sur le mécanisme qui entraîne les constituants; le second désigne le passage, d'un endroit à un autre, de ces constituants. 6, record 2, French, - transport%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- transporte atmosférico
1, record 2, Spanish, transporte%20atmosf%C3%A9rico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Operational Performance Measurement Project
1, record 3, English, Operational%20Performance%20Measurement%20Project
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- projet de mesure de la performance des opérations
1, record 3, French, projet%20de%20mesure%20de%20la%20performance%20des%20op%C3%A9rations
correct, masculine 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 2017-12-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Scientific Information
- Pregnancy
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- FAS/FAE Information Service
1, record 4, English, FAS%2FFAE%20Information%20Service
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse negotiated with three sponsors - Health, Canada, the Association of Canadian Distillers and the Brewers Association of Canada, for the creation of an FAS/FAE Information Service, which was implemented in April 1994. Funded by the Brewers Association of Canada, the Association of Canadian Distillers and Health Canada, the service provides links to support groups, prevention projects, resource centres and experts on FAS/FAE. It also provides bilingual information on FAS/FAE to a variety of clients, including caregivers, educators, social workers, health care and treatment professionals, members of the legal community, policy makers and planners, researchers and the general public. 1, record 4, English, - FAS%2FFAE%20Information%20Service
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
FAS: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome; FAE: Fetal Alcohol Effects. 1, record 4, English, - FAS%2FFAE%20Information%20Service
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects Information Service
- Foetal Alcohol Syndrome/Foetal Alcohol Effects Information Service
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Information scientifique
- Grossesse
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Service d'information sur les SAF/EAF
1, record 4, French, Service%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20SAF%2FEAF
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre canadien de lutte contre l'alcoolisme et les toxicomanies (CCLAT) a entamé des négociations auprès de Santé Canada, de l'Association des distillateurs canadiens et de l'Association des brasseurs du Canada, qui ont accordé leur patronat et finalement permis d'ouvrir le Service d'information sur les FAS/EAF dès avril 1994. Le Service est financé par l'Association des brasseurs du Canada, l'Association des distillateurs canadiens et Santé Canada. Il fournit des liens essentiels aux groupes de soutien, aux responsables des projets de prévention, ainsi qu'aux centres d'information et aux experts en SAF/EAF. Il diffuse en outre de l'information bilingue à une vaste clientèle, dont les fournisseurs de soins, les éducateurs, les travailleurs sociaux, les professionnels de la santé, des services de traitement, et du milieu juridique, les décideurs et les planificateurs, les chercheurs, et l'ensemble de la population. 1, record 4, French, - Service%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20SAF%2FEAF
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SAF : syndrome d'alcoolisme fœtal; EAF : effets de l'alcool sur le fœtus. 1, record 4, French, - Service%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20SAF%2FEAF
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Service d'information sur le syndrome d'alcoolisme fœtal et les effets de l'alcool sur le fœtus
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- actual attainment 1, record 5, English, actual%20attainment
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- allure effective 1, record 5, French, allure%20effective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(E.T.) Source: OECE Voir: Actual Output 1, record 5, French, - allure%20effective
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-10-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Footwear (Clothing)
- Military Dress
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- desert boot 1, record 6, English, desert%20boot
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The project Clothe the Soldier of the Department of National Defence is mandated to procure, among others things, the combat clothing and equipment in CADPAT (AR) [Canadian Disruptive Pattern (Arid Regions)] to some militaries of the Canadian Forces. The desert boots are items of this category. 2, record 6, English, - desert%20boot
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures (Vêtements)
- Tenue militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- botte pour climat désertique
1, record 6, French, botte%20pour%20climat%20d%C3%A9sertique
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le projet Habillez-le-soldat du ministère de la Défense nationale a pour but de fournir, entre autres choses, à certains militaires des Forces canadiennes, les tenues et équipement de combat qui seront achetés en DCamC (RA) [dessin de camouflage canadien (régions arides)]. Les bottes pour climat désertique font partie des articles de cette catégorie. 2, record 6, French, - botte%20pour%20climat%20d%C3%A9sertique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-06-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Organization Planning
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Strategic Planning, Policy and Analysis 1, record 7, English, Strategic%20Planning%2C%20Policy%20and%20Analysis
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Planification d'organisation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Planification, politiques et analyses stratégiques 1, record 7, French, Planification%2C%20politiques%20et%20analyses%20strat%C3%A9giques
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service du BIC [Bureau d'information du Canada]. 1, record 7, French, - Planification%2C%20politiques%20et%20analyses%20strat%C3%A9giques
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Services linguistiques au BIC. 1, record 7, French, - Planification%2C%20politiques%20et%20analyses%20strat%C3%A9giques
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-09-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Union Organization
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- provided with advanced notice
1, record 8, English, provided%20with%20advanced%20notice
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- provided with prior notice 2, record 8, English, provided%20with%20prior%20notice
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mr ... conceded the applicant had not been provided with prior notice pending termination. 2, record 8, English, - provided%20with%20advanced%20notice
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organisation syndicale
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- en préavis
1, record 8, French, en%20pr%C3%A9avis
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'employeur ne peut imposer au salarié de prendre ses congés alors qu'il est en préavis. 1, record 8, French, - en%20pr%C3%A9avis
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-06-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Construction
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Construction Research Board
1, record 9, English, Canadian%20Construction%20Research%20Board
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CCRB 1, record 9, English, CCRB
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Committee on Building Research 1, record 9, English, Canadian%20Committee%20on%20Building%20Research
former designation, correct
- CCBR 1, record 9, English, CCBR
former designation, correct
- CCBR 1, record 9, English, CCBR
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Construction Research Board was established by the National Research Council in May 1985 and evolves from the Canadian Committee on Building Research. 1, record 9, English, - Canadian%20Construction%20Research%20Board
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Construction
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Commission canadienne de recherche sur la construction
1, record 9, French, Commission%20canadienne%20de%20recherche%20sur%20la%20construction
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- CCRC 1, record 9, French, CCRC
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Comité canadien des recherches en bâtiment 1, record 9, French, Comit%C3%A9%20canadien%20des%20recherches%20en%20b%C3%A2timent
former designation, correct
- CCRB 1, record 9, French, CCRB
former designation, correct
- CCRB 1, record 9, French, CCRB
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission canadienne de recherche sur la construction a été créée par le Conseil national de recherches en mai 1985; elle succède au Comité canadien des recherches en bâtiment 1, record 9, French, - Commission%20canadienne%20de%20recherche%20sur%20la%20construction
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- borderline subject 1, record 10, English, borderline%20subject
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- domaine limitrophe
1, record 10, French, domaine%20limitrophe
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- sujet limitrophe 1, record 10, French, sujet%20limitrophe
masculine noun
- domaine mitoyen 1, record 10, French, domaine%20mitoyen
masculine noun
- sujet mitoyen 1, record 10, French, sujet%20mitoyen
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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