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HINTERLAND AREA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marine Terminals
- Containers
- Transport of Goods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- container yard
1, record 1, English, container%20yard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- container depot 2, record 1, English, container%20depot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A container depot is a storage area for empty shipping containers. It can be located within a container terminal, within the overall port facility or the hinterland... 3, record 1, English, - container%20yard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gares maritimes
- Conteneurs
- Transport de marchandises
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parc de conteneurs
1, record 1, French, parc%20de%20conteneurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aire de stockage de conteneurs 2, record 1, French, aire%20de%20stockage%20de%20conteneurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urban Studies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- functional region 1, record 2, English, functional%20region
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nodal region 1, record 2, English, nodal%20region
- market area 1, record 2, English, market%20area
- hinterland 1, record 2, English, hinterland
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the area over which an urban centre provides services and functions is termed a functional region or nodal region, or simply market area or hinterland. 1, record 2, English, - functional%20region
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Urbanisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone fonctionnelle
1, record 2, French, zone%20fonctionnelle
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- secteur fonctionnel 1, record 2, French, secteur%20fonctionnel
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
les artères à circulation intense et les grandes installations d'équipement, sont autant de sujétions apportées à la libre délimitation en zones et secteurs fonctionnels. 1, record 2, French, - zone%20fonctionnelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Human Geography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hinterland area 1, record 3, English, hinterland%20area
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géographie humaine
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- région reculée
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9gion%20recul%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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