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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Powerlifting Union
1, record 1, English, Alberta%20Powerlifting%20Union
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- APU 2, record 1, English, APU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Alberta Powerlifting Union(APU) is a provincial affiliate to the Canadian Powerlifting Union(CPU). It is a completely non-profit and volunteer organization regulating both 3-lift Powerlifting and Bench Press Only within the province of Alberta. The APU is dedicated to it's mission of : promoting and developing drug tested powerlifting on a provincial scale, providing a safe and fair environment for which to compete in powerlifting, maintaining and enforcing the rules of the sport by appointing and training qualified referees, hosting and regulating... provincial championships as vessels for athletes to progress to a national level of competition. 3, record 1, English, - Alberta%20Powerlifting%20Union
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Alberta Power Lifting Union
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Powerlifting Union
1, record 1, French, Alberta%20Powerlifting%20Union
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- APU 2, record 1, French, APU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Alberta Power Lifting Union
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- treatability
1, record 2, English, treatability
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Phoenix laboratory in Colwich maintains several small scale(5 and ten liter) continuous and semi-continuous Bio-treatment systems. Phoenix uses these test Bio-reactors to assess the treatability of wastewaters from industrial plants around the world. This method of assessment is considered superior to normal bench measurement systems for true treatability assessment. 2, record 2, English, - treatability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traitabilité
1, record 2, French, traitabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude des eaux résiduaires à subir un traitement. 2, record 2, French, - traitabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Essais de traitabilité des eaux résiduaires et des boues urbaines ou mixtes. L'étude de traitabilité s'inscrit dans le cadre de la détermination du schéma global d'épuration le plus efficace et le plus fiable pour assurer la dépollution des rejets. 3, record 2, French, - traitabilit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-10-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Holidaying
- Tourist Lodging
- Hotel Industry (General)
- Ecology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ecoresort
1, record 3, English, ecoresort
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ecotourism resort 2, record 3, English, ecotourism%20resort
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kingfisher Bay Eco Resort is a fully-integrated, large scale ecotourism resort which opened in 1992 setting bench marks in ecotourism which have been used by ecotourism ventures worldwide. The resort is designed to give people an enjoyable nature based tourism experience on Fraser Island while creating minimal impact on the environment. 3, record 3, English, - ecoresort
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Villégiature
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
- Hôtellerie (Généralités)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- centre de villégiature écotouristique
1, record 3, French, centre%20de%20vill%C3%A9giature%20%C3%A9cotouristique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- centre de villégiature écologique 2, record 3, French, centre%20de%20vill%C3%A9giature%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Windigo sera le plus grand centre de villégiature écotouristique au Québec, le mariage de l'hébergement haut de gamme et de la grande nature. 1, record 3, French, - centre%20de%20vill%C3%A9giature%20%C3%A9cotouristique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] implantation d'un centre de villégiature écologique au lac Matagami. 2, record 3, French, - centre%20de%20vill%C3%A9giature%20%C3%A9cotouristique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vacaciones
- Alojamiento (Turismo)
- Hotelería (Generalidades)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro vacacional ecológico
1, record 3, Spanish, centro%20vacacional%20ecol%C3%B3gico
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-07-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Recording and Control Instrumentation
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- full scale
1, record 4, English, full%20scale
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- field scale 1, record 4, English, field%20scale
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... stabilization/solidification processes had been applied in the United States on a bench, pilot or full scale for treatment of contaminated sediment... 1, record 4, English, - full%20scale
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pleine échelle
1, record 4, French, pleine%20%C3%A9chelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- échelle réelle 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9chelle%20r%C3%A9elle
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les procédés de stabilisation/solidification avaient [...] été testés aux États-Unis en banc d'essai, à échelle pilote ou à échelle réelle pour traiter les sédiments contaminés [...] 1, record 4, French, - pleine%20%C3%A9chelle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-06-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- portable bench scale 1, record 5, English, portable%20bench%20scale
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ohaus DS Series Bench Scales are precision industrial weighing instruments which can be used for almost any application with capacities from 44 to 440 pounds or 20 to 200 kilograms. 2, record 5, English, - portable%20bench%20scale
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Bench scale] applications : parcel weighing, light industrial weighing. Standard features : LCD display, stand-by mode, auto power-off function, low battery indicator, battery-powered, low power consumption design... 3, record 5, English, - portable%20bench%20scale
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- balance portable
1, record 5, French, balance%20portable
see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La balance portable est souvent une balance de table. 1, record 5, French, - balance%20portable
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-05-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- garden bench
1, record 6, English, garden%20bench
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the proportionate sizes of the legs, arms, and back of a garden bench, for example, determine the scale of the seat. And the overall size of the seat, in proportionate relation to walk width, arbor height, lawn area, tree size, and so on, helps to determine the scale of the garden. 1, record 6, English, - garden%20bench
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- banc de jardin
1, record 6, French, banc%20de%20jardin
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-10-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Natural Gas and Derivatives
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- synthetic flue gas
1, record 7, English, synthetic%20flue%20gas
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Work continued in 1982 on a bench scale fluidized bed apparatus, using synthetic flue gas, to investigate the sulphation behaviour of limestones and dolomites. 1, record 7, English, - synthetic%20flue%20gas
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gaz naturel et dérivés
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- gaz de carneau synthétique
1, record 7, French, gaz%20de%20carneau%20synth%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1982, les travaux se sont poursuivis sur un appareil de combustion à lit fluidisé à l'échelle du laboratoire, avec des gaz de carneau synthétiques, dans le but d'étudier la transformation en sulfates des calcaires et des dolomites. 1, record 7, French, - gaz%20de%20carneau%20synth%C3%A9tique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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