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MOTTLED [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mottled
1, record 1, English, mottled
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
With colored spots, streaks, or blotches of a different color. 2, record 1, English, - mottled
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mottled: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - mottled
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marmorisé
1, record 1, French, marmoris%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marbré 2, record 1, French, marbr%C3%A9
correct
- bariolé 3, record 1, French, bariol%C3%A9
correct, see observation
- tacheté 4, record 1, French, tachet%C3%A9
correct, see observation
- bigarré 5, record 1, French, bigarr%C3%A9
- moucheté 6, record 1, French, mouchet%C3%A9
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parsemé de taches de couleurs. 7, record 1, French, - marmoris%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sol marmorisé : Sol présentant des formations de marbrure. 7, record 1, French, - marmoris%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sol brun lessivé marmorisé. 8, record 1, French, - marmoris%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bariolé; tacheté; moucheté : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 9, record 1, French, - marmoris%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- jaspeado
1, record 1, Spanish, jaspeado
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salpicado de pintas o veteado como el jaspe. 1, record 1, Spanish, - jaspeado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jaspe: caledonia opaca, estructurada en vetas de colores variados, si bien predomina el rojo (debido a la presencia de óxido de hierro). 1, record 1, Spanish, - jaspeado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mottled
1, record 2, English, mottled
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tacheté
1, record 2, French, tachet%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- marbré 1, record 2, French, marbr%C3%A9
correct, adjective
- truité 2, record 2, French, truit%C3%A9
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
truitée (fonte truitée) 2, record 2, French, - tachet%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- moteado
1, record 2, Spanish, moteado
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- jaspeado 1, record 2, Spanish, jaspeado
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Agricultural Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mottled 1, record 3, English, mottled
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology. 2, record 3, English, - mottled
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier. 2, record 3, French, - tachet%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ornamental Glassware
- Glassware
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mottled 1, record 4, English, mottled
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glass National Reference Collection, Parks Canada: Display cabinet labels. 1, record 4, English, - mottled
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Decorative treatment. 1, record 4, English, - mottled
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Verrerie d'art
- Objets en verre
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tacheté
1, record 4, French, tachet%C3%A9
proposal, adjective, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-06-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mottled
1, record 5, English, mottled
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- moutonné 1, record 5, French, moutonn%C3%A9
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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