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IMPERMEABLE LAYER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- impermeable layer
1, record 1, English, impermeable%20layer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couche imperméable
1, record 1, French, couche%20imperm%C3%A9able
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour ce qui est de recouvrement de la cellule, il est constitué par trois (3) couches, dont chacune d'une fonction distincte [...] la couche imperméable, constituée de 60 centimètres d'argile compactée, surmontée d'une membrane synthétique [...] 1, record 1, French, - couche%20imperm%C3%A9able
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : National Guidelines for the Landfilling of Hazardous Waste, Février 1989. 1, record 1, French, - couche%20imperm%C3%A9able
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- impervious layer 1, record 2, English, impervious%20layer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- impermeable layer 1, record 2, English, impermeable%20layer
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plancher imperméable
1, record 2, French, plancher%20imperm%C3%A9able
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Niveau imperméable ou relativement imperméable dans le profil d'un sol, au-dessus duquel se produit une accumulation de l'eau. 1, record 2, French, - plancher%20imperm%C3%A9able
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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