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HARBOUR ICE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Meteorology
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ice management
1, record 1, English, ice%20management
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activities enabling safe interaction between maritime vessels and ice features. 2, record 1, English, - ice%20management
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ice management includes : 1. forecasting and tracking sea ice conditions through ice reconnaissance and satellite imagery; 2. the provision of ice routing and ice breaking assistance as required; 3. the conducting of harbour breakouts, escort, reconnaissance and flood control; and 4. the dissemination of ice information to clients. 2, record 1, English, - ice%20management
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ice management: term and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 1, English, - ice%20management
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Météorologie
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gestion des glaces
1, record 1, French, gestion%20des%20glaces
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activités permettant l’interaction sécuritaire entre les navires et la glace en mer. 2, record 1, French, - gestion%20des%20glaces
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La gestion des glaces comprend : 1. les prévisions et le suivi des conditions des glaces de mer par la reconnaissance et l’imagerie par satellite; 2. la prestation de services de déglaçage et de navigation dans les glaces, au besoin; 3. le dégagement des ports, l’accompagnement des navires, la reconnaissance et la lutte contre les inondations; 4. la diffusion d'information sur la glace aux clients. 2, record 1, French, - gestion%20des%20glaces
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gestion des glaces : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 3, record 1, French, - gestion%20des%20glaces
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Advocate Harbour
1, record 2, English, Advocate%20Harbour
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 2, English, - Advocate%20Harbour
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... "late" ice prevented marine waters from entering the Truro lowland, and also prevented development of higher-level strandlines near Advocate Harbour [Mainland Nova Scotia]. 3, record 2, English, - Advocate%20Harbour
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Advocate Harbour
1, record 2, French, Advocate%20Harbour
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 2, French, - Advocate%20Harbour
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 2, French, - Advocate%20Harbour
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
[...] des glaces plus «récentes» ont formé un barrage à la transgression marine des basses-terres de Truro et à la formation de lignes de rivage à des niveaux plus élevés, dans la région d'Advocate Harbour. 3, record 2, French, - Advocate%20Harbour
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-05-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- River and Sea Navigation
- Polar Geography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- harbour ice 1, record 3, English, harbour%20ice
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- harbor ice
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Géographie du froid
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- glace qui se forme dans les ports
1, record 3, French, glace%20qui%20se%20forme%20dans%20les%20ports
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glace qui se forme dans les ports des secteurs côtiers. 1, record 3, French, - glace%20qui%20se%20forme%20dans%20les%20ports
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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