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DEPOSIT CENTER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Postal Service Operation
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- commercial deposit centre
1, record 1, English, commercial%20deposit%20centre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CDC 2, record 1, English, CDC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] delivery [facility] that [is] equipped to accept, verify and process commercial mailings. 1, record 1, English, - commercial%20deposit%20centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commercial deposit centre; CDC: term and abbreviation used at Canada Post. 3, record 1, English, - commercial%20deposit%20centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- commercial deposit center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation postale
- Levée et distribution du courrier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de dépôt commercial
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20commercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CDC 2, record 1, French, CDC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Installation] de livraison qui [est équipée] pour accepter, vérifier et traiter des envois commerciaux. 1, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20commercial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre de dépôt commercial; CDC : terme et abréviation en usage à Postes Canada. 3, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20commercial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Forms Design
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Direct Deposit-Tape Transmittal Document(ISM Date Center)
1, record 2, English, Direct%20Deposit%2DTape%20Transmittal%20Document%28ISM%20Date%20Center%29
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 8631-260: code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Direct%20Deposit%2DTape%20Transmittal%20Document%28ISM%20Date%20Center%29
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Imprimés et formules
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Dépôt direct - Document de transmission de bande (ISM Data Center)
1, record 2, French, D%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20direct%20%2D%20Document%20de%20transmission%20de%20bande%20%28ISM%20Data%20Center%29
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 8631-260 : code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 2, French, - D%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20direct%20%2D%20Document%20de%20transmission%20de%20bande%20%28ISM%20Data%20Center%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-07-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Petrography
- Soil Science
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- concretion
1, record 3, English, concretion
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An accumulation of mineral matter that forms around a center or axis of deposition after a sedimentary deposit has been laid down. 1, record 3, English, - concretion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cementation consolidates the deposit as a whole, but the concretion is a body within the host rock that represents a local concentration of cementing material. The enclosing rock is less firmly cemented than the concretion. Commonly spheroidal or disk-shaped, and composed of such cementing agents as calcite, dolomite, iron oxide, or silica. 1, record 3, English, - concretion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "nodule" (see record). 2, record 3, English, - concretion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Pétrographie
- Science du sol
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- concrétion
1, record 3, French, concr%C3%A9tion
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une roche ou un sol, partie, de nature ou de consistance différente du reste de la formation, qui s'est accrue par apport progressif de matière et a pris des formes variables [...] 2, record 3, French, - concr%C3%A9tion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les concrétions sont des masses minérales formées par précipitation de matériel apporté par la circulation des eaux et déposé souvent en couches concentriques autour d'un nucleus. 2, record 3, French, - concr%C3%A9tion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ailleurs, d'autres concrétions, qu'on trouve disséminées dans certains sédiments sont faites les unes de phosphate, les autres de silice, d'autres encore d'oxydes de fer et de manganèse. 3, record 3, French, - concr%C3%A9tion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Petrografía
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- concreción
1, record 3, Spanish, concreci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acumulación, seguida de endurecimiento, de substancias transportadas en disolución por el agua y luego abandonadas en el seno de una roca o en el suelo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - concreci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-03-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- regional deposit centres 1, record 4, English, regional%20deposit%20centres
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- deposit centres 1, record 4, English, deposit%20centres
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- regional deposit centers
- regional deposit center
- regional deposit centre
- deposit centers
- deposit center
- deposit centre
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- centres de dépôt régionaux
1, record 4, French, centres%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20r%C3%A9gionaux
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Centre de documentation sur les bibliothèques 1, record 4, French, - centres%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20r%C3%A9gionaux
Record 4, Key term(s)
- centre de dépôt régional
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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