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ENFOUISSEMENT FORMATIONS ROCHEUSES STABLES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deep geological disposal in stable rock formations
1, record 1, English, deep%20geological%20disposal%20in%20stable%20rock%20formations
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deep geological storage in stable rock formations 2, record 1, English, deep%20geological%20storage%20in%20stable%20rock%20formations
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the concept of deep geological disposal in stable rock formations is a fully acceptable method of disposing permanently of high-level radioactive wastes from the nuclear fuel cycle. 1, record 1, English, - deep%20geological%20disposal%20in%20stable%20rock%20formations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "disposal" normally refers to permanent storage. 2, record 1, English, - deep%20geological%20disposal%20in%20stable%20rock%20formations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Déchets nucléaires
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enfouissement dans des formations rocheuses stables
1, record 1, French, enfouissement%20dans%20des%20formations%20rocheuses%20stables
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- stockage permanent dans des formations rocheuses stables 2, record 1, French, stockage%20permanent%20dans%20des%20formations%20rocheuses%20stables
proposal, masculine noun
- évacuation dans des formations rocheuses stables 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20dans%20des%20formations%20rocheuses%20stables
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «stockage géologique» et «stockage géologique profond». 2, record 1, French, - enfouissement%20dans%20des%20formations%20rocheuses%20stables
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Desechos nucleares
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- disposición profunda en formaciones rocosas estables
1, record 1, Spanish, disposici%C3%B3n%20profunda%20en%20formaciones%20rocosas%20estables
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- almacenamiento en formaciones rocosas estables 2, record 1, Spanish, almacenamiento%20en%20formaciones%20rocosas%20estables
correct, masculine noun
- eliminación en formaciones rocosas estables 3, record 1, Spanish, eliminaci%C3%B3n%20en%20formaciones%20rocosas%20estables
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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