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MASAS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Multi-agency Situational Awareness System
1, record 1, English, Multi%2Dagency%20Situational%20Awareness%20System
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MASAS 1, record 1, English, MASAS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système interorganisationnel de connaissance de la situation
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20interorganisationnel%20de%20connaissance%20de%20la%20situation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SICS 1, record 1, French, SICS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Economic Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- massive
1, record 2, English, massive
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a mineral deposit ... characterized by a great concentration of ore in one place, as opposed to disseminated or veinlike deposit. 2, record 2, English, - massive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ore deposits are roughly divided into massive and tabular deposits. Massive deposits are those which have developed in three dimensions, and have very variable shapes. Tabular deposits are principally developed in two dimensions. 3, record 2, English, - massive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Massive deposit. 4, record 2, English, - massive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Géologie économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- en amas
1, record 2, French, en%20amas
correct, adjective phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- massif 2, record 2, French, massif
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir «amas de minerai». 3, record 2, French, - en%20amas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Gisement en amas. 2, record 2, French, - en%20amas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Gisement massif. 2, record 2, French, - en%20amas
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minas metálicas
- Geología económica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- en masas
1, record 2, Spanish, en%20masas
adjective phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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