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MOTTLED [5 records]

Record 1 2007-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Soil Science
DEF

With colored spots, streaks, or blotches of a different color.

OBS

mottled: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Science du sol
DEF

Parsemé de taches de couleurs.

CONT

Sol marmorisé : Sol présentant des formations de marbrure.

CONT

Sol brun lessivé marmorisé.

OBS

bariolé; tacheté; moucheté : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geología
  • Ciencia del suelo
DEF

Salpicado de pintas o veteado como el jaspe.

OBS

Jaspe: caledonia opaca, estructurada en vetas de colores variados, si bien predomina el rojo (debido a la presencia de óxido de hierro).

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Record 2 2003-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
CONT

truitée (fonte truitée)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario técnico y científico general
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Record 3 1996-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
  • Agricultural Economics
OBS

Term(s) used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minoterie et céréales
  • Économie agricole
OBS

Terme(s) en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier.

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ornamental Glassware
  • Glassware
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
OBS

Glass National Reference Collection, Parks Canada: Display cabinet labels.

OBS

Decorative treatment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Verrerie d'art
  • Objets en verre
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)

Spanish

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Record 5 1985-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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