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CAAL [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
- Indigenous Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Centre d’amitié autochtone de Lanaudière
1, record 1, English, Centre%20d%26rsquo%3Bamiti%C3%A9%20autochtone%20de%20Lanaudi%C3%A8re
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CAAL 1, record 1, English, CAAL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Centre d’amitié autochtone de Lanaudière(CAAL) works to improve Indigenous living conditions by offering many support services, guidance and information through programs catered to Indigenous families living in or passing through the Lanaudière region. 1, record 1, English, - Centre%20d%26rsquo%3Bamiti%C3%A9%20autochtone%20de%20Lanaudi%C3%A8re
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Sociologie des Autochtones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'amitié autochtone de Lanaudière
1, record 1, French, Centre%20d%27amiti%C3%A9%20autochtone%20de%20Lanaudi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CAAL 1, record 1, French, CAAL
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre d'amitié autochtone de Lanaudière vise à améliorer la condition de vie des Autochtones en offrant plusieurs services de soutien, d'accompagnement, d'information à travers des programmes spécialement conçus pour les familles autochtones vivant, ou de passage, dans la région de Lanaudière. 1, record 1, French, - Centre%20d%27amiti%C3%A9%20autochtone%20de%20Lanaudi%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crandallite
1, record 2, English, crandallite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pseudowavellite 2, record 2, English, pseudowavellite
correct
- kalkwavellite 2, record 2, English, kalkwavellite
correct, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white to light-gray rhombohedral mineral which consists of a hydrous phosphate of calcium and aluminum, occurring in compact to cleavable masses, or fibrous. 2, record 2, English, - crandallite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aluminum phosphates (augelite, crandallite, millisite, and wavellite) are mined in tropical or subtropical regions where they form lateritic, residual, or phosphatized rock deposits. 3, record 2, English, - crandallite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula :CaAl3</sub>(PO4) 2(OH) 5·H2O 2, record 2, English, - crandallite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crandallite
1, record 2, French, crandallite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pseudowavellite 2, record 2, French, pseudowavellite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral massif, granulaire ou sous forme d'agrégats, cristallins radiés, [de couleur] jaune à jaunâtre, blanc à blanc-gris, transparent à translucide. 2, record 2, French, - crandallite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les phosphates d'aluminium (augélite, crandallite, millisite et wavellite) font l'objet d'une exploitation minière dans les régions tropicales ou subtropicales, où ils forment des dépôts de roches latéritiques, résiduelles ou phosphatisées. 3, record 2, French, - crandallite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : CaAl3(PO4)2(OH)5·H2O 4, record 2, French, - crandallite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- seudowavellita
1, record 2, Spanish, seudowavellita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pseudowavellita 1, record 2, Spanish, pseudowavellita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fosfato hidratado de aluminio y calcio que cristaliza en el sistema ortorrómbico; se encuentra en forma de prismas hexagonales de color amarillo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - seudowavellita
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CaAl3(PO4)2(OH)5·H2O 2, record 2, Spanish, - seudowavellita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-04-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chabazite
1, record 3, English, chabazite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- chabasite 2, record 3, English, chabasite
correct
- chabasie 2, record 3, English, chabasie
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white to yellow or red member of the zeolite group occurring in glassy rhombohedral crystals. 3, record 3, English, - chabazite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chabazite ... is a mineral of secondary origin found lining cavities in volcanic and intrusive igneous rocks. 4, record 3, English, - chabazite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
First named by Bosc d’Antic in 1788, from the Greek "chabazios," an ancient name of a stone. 5, record 3, English, - chabazite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula :CaAl2</sub>Si4O12·6H2O 6, record 3, English, - chabazite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
chabazite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 3, English, - chabazite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chabasite
1, record 3, French, chabasite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- chabazite 2, record 3, French, chabazite
correct, feminine noun
- chabasie 3, record 3, French, chabasie
correct, feminine noun
- chabacite 4, record 3, French, chabacite
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (silicate) du système cristallin rhomboédrique, trouvé en cristaux blancs à rougeâtres. 5, record 3, French, - chabasite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : CaAl2Si4O12·6H2O 6, record 3, French, - chabasite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chabasie : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 3, French, - chabasite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- chabasita
1, record 3, Spanish, chabasita
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- chabasia 1, record 3, Spanish, chabasia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aluminosilicato de calcio cuyos cristales romboédricos se encuentran en las fonolitas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - chabasita
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pertenece a la familia de las ceolitas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - chabasita
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: CaAl2Si4O12·6H2O 2, record 3, Spanish, - chabasita
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- laumontite
1, record 4, English, laumontite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- lomontite 2, record 4, English, lomontite
correct
- laumonite 3, record 4, English, laumonite
correct
- lomonite 4, record 4, English, lomonite
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral, of a white color and vitreous luster [which consists of] a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. 5, record 4, English, - laumontite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exposed to the air, it loses water, becomes opaque, and crumbles. 5, record 4, English, - laumontite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula :CaAl2</sub>Si4O12•4H2O 6, record 4, English, - laumontite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
laumontite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 4, English, - laumontite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- laumontite
1, record 4, French, laumontite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- laumonite 2, record 4, French, laumonite
feminine noun
- lomonite 2, record 4, French, lomonite
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (zéolite) du système cristallin monoclinique, rencontré dans les cavités des roches ignées et en veines dans des schistes et argiles. 2, record 4, French, - laumontite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On la trouve en cristaux prismatiques blancs qui se réduisent en poussière au contact de l'air; il faut donc la conserver dans l'eau. Elle est répandue dans plusieurs localités des Alpes. 3, record 4, French, - laumontite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : CaAl2Si4O12•4H2O 4, record 4, French, - laumontite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
laumontite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 4, French, - laumontite
Record 4, Key term(s)
- lomontite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- laumontita
1, record 4, Spanish, laumontita
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aluminosilicato hidratado de calcio [...], que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico; se encuentra en forma de cristales blancos, a veces rojos, de brillo anacarado. 1, record 4, Spanish, - laumontita
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CaAl2Si4O12•4H2O 1, record 4, Spanish, - laumontita
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- woodhousite
1, record 5, English, woodhousite
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- woodhouseite 2, record 5, English, woodhouseite
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula :CaAl3</sub>(PO4)(SO4)(OH) 6 3, record 5, English, - woodhousite
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- woodhousite
1, record 5, French, woodhousite
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- woodhouséite 2, record 5, French, woodhous%C3%A9ite
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (sulfate) du système cristallin rhomboédrique, du groupe de la beudantite, se présentant en cristaux pseudo-cubiques ou tabulaires, blanc à rose clair. 2, record 5, French, - woodhousite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : CaAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 3, record 5, French, - woodhousite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-01-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- margarite
1, record 6, English, margarite
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- lime mica 2, record 6, English, lime%20mica
- calcium mica 2, record 6, English, calcium%20mica
- pearl mica 2, record 6, English, pearl%20mica
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pink pearly micaceous mineral consisting of hydrated calcium aluminium silicate. 3, record 6, English, - margarite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula :CaAl2</sub>(Al2Si2) O10(OH) 2 4, record 6, English, - margarite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
margarite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 6, English, - margarite
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- margarite
1, record 6, French, margarite
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- mica calcique 2, record 6, French, mica%20calcique
avoid, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mica dur (silicate) du système cristallin monoclinique. 3, record 6, French, - margarite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La margarite] est un mica qui accompagne souvent les roches métamorphiques hyperalumineuses, contenant du corindon [...] 2, record 6, French, - margarite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : CaAl2(Al2Si2)O10(OH)2 4, record 6, French, - margarite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
margarite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 6, French, - margarite
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-12-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
- Types of Concrete
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- monocalcium aluminate
1, record 7, English, monocalcium%20aluminate
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- dialuminium calcium tetraoxide 2, record 7, English, dialuminium%20calcium%20tetraoxide
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SECAR 41 is a hydraulic binder with an alumina content of approximately 47% and an iron oxide content of approximately 5%. [It] is composed mainly of calcium aluminate phases, which makes it an ideal binder for refractory applications. SECAR 41 is particularly rich in monocalcium aluminate ... which imparts excellent properties to mortars and concretes. 3, record 7, English, - monocalcium%20aluminate
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The most important cement compounds formed on fusion are monocalcium aluminate(CA) and tricalcium pentaluminate(C3A5) ;furthermore, some pentacalcium pentaluminate and small amounts of dicalcium aluminosilicate, dicalcium silicate, and tetracalcium aluminoferrite are also present. Both monocalcium aluminate and tricalcium pentaluminate hydrate initially to a gel CaAl2</sub>(OH) 8·6H2O, which gradually changes to a very stable, crystalline complex Ca3Al2(OH) 10·3H2O and a gel of aluminium hydroxide Al(OH) 3. 4, record 7, English, - monocalcium%20aluminate
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Hydrated monocalcium aluminate. 5, record 7, English, - monocalcium%20aluminate
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula :(CaO·Al2O3) or CaAl2</sub>O4 2, record 7, English, - monocalcium%20aluminate
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
- Sortes de béton
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- aluminate monocalcique
1, record 7, French, aluminate%20monocalcique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- tétraoxyde de dialuminium et de calcium 2, record 7, French, t%C3%A9traoxyde%20de%20dialuminium%20et%20de%20calcium
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ciments alumineux fondus : notés CA, norme NF P 15-315, ils sont obtenus par fusion, à très haute température, d'un mélange de calcaire et de bauxite ferrugineuse. Pauvres en SiO2 (4 à 10 %), ils sont par contre riches en Al2O3 (40 à 45 %) et sont principalement constitués d'aluminate monocalcique (CaO·Al2O3) ou CaAl2O4. 3, record 7, French, - aluminate%20monocalcique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Aluminate monocalcique hydraté. 4, record 7, French, - aluminate%20monocalcique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : (CaO·Al2O3) ou CaAl2O4 2, record 7, French, - aluminate%20monocalcique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-11-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
- Library Science
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Law Library Review
1, record 8, English, Canadian%20Law%20Library%20Review
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Law Libraries 2, record 8, English, Canadian%20Law%20Libraries
former designation, correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
published by the Canadian Association of Law Libraries(CAAL). 1, record 8, English, - Canadian%20Law%20Library%20Review
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
- Bibliothéconomie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Revue canadienne des bibliothèques de droit
1, record 8, French, Revue%20canadienne%20des%20biblioth%C3%A8ques%20de%20droit
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Bibliothèques de droit canadiennes 2, record 8, French, Biblioth%C3%A8ques%20de%20droit%20canadiennes
former designation, correct
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
publiée par l'Association canadienne des bibliothèques de droit (ACBD). 2, record 8, French, - Revue%20canadienne%20des%20biblioth%C3%A8ques%20de%20droit
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-09-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Language
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association of Applied Linguistics
1, record 9, English, Canadian%20Association%20of%20Applied%20Linguistics
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CAAL 2, record 9, English, CAAL
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Linguistique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne de linguistique appliquée
1, record 9, French, Association%20canadienne%20de%20linguistique%20appliqu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- ACLA 2, record 9, French, ACLA
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-03-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Bulletin of the CAAL
1, record 10, English, Bulletin%20of%20the%20CAAL
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAAL is the abbreviation of Canadian Association of Applied Linguistics. 1, record 10, English, - Bulletin%20of%20the%20CAAL
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Bulletin de l'ACLA
1, record 10, French, Bulletin%20de%20l%27ACLA
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ACLA est l'abréviation de l'Association canadienne de linguistique appliquée. 1, record 10, French, - Bulletin%20de%20l%27ACLA
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement trouvé dans «The Serials Directory», 1992, volume II, page 2167. Ce bulletin est publié par l'Université de Montréal. 1, record 10, French, - Bulletin%20de%20l%27ACLA
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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