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GANGA MINA URANIO [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 1999-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mining Wastes
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- uranium mine tailings
1, record 1, English, uranium%20mine%20tailings
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- uranium tailings 2, record 1, English, uranium%20tailings
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A facility for the disposal of radioactive prescribed substances, other than uranium tailings that result from mining activities and irradiated nuclear fuel ... 3, record 1, English, - uranium%20mine%20tailings
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also "tailings" and "dead ground". 4, record 1, English, - uranium%20mine%20tailings
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Déchets miniers
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- résidus de l'extraction minière de l'uranium
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sidus%20de%20l%27extraction%20mini%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27uranium
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- résidus miniers d'uranium 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sidus%20miniers%20d%27uranium
correct, masculine noun, plural
- résidus d'extraction d'uranium 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sidus%20d%27extraction%20d%27uranium
correct, masculine noun, plural
- résidus de l'extraction du minerai d'uranium 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sidus%20de%20l%27extraction%20du%20minerai%20d%27uranium
correct, masculine noun, plural
- résidus de mine d'uranium 5, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sidus%20de%20mine%20d%27uranium
correct, masculine noun, plural
- résidus d'uranium 6, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sidus%20d%27uranium
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les résidus de l'extraction minière de l'uranium, ou stériles, et surtout du traitement des minerais, constituent eux aussi, par leur volume et leur nature, un cas particulier. 7, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sidus%20de%20l%27extraction%20mini%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27uranium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Escombros mineros
- Centrales nucleares
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- residuos de minería del uranio
1, record 1, Spanish, residuos%20de%20miner%C3%ADa%20del%20uranio
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- residuos de la minería del uranio 2, record 1, Spanish, residuos%20de%20la%20miner%C3%ADa%20del%20uranio
correct, masculine noun, plural
- colas de minería del uranio 3, record 1, Spanish, colas%20de%20miner%C3%ADa%20del%20uranio
correct, feminine noun, plural
- ganga de mina de uranio 4, record 1, Spanish, ganga%20de%20mina%20de%20uranio
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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