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HOPPER SCOW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overflow
1, record 1, English, overflow
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- overflow discharge 2, record 1, English, overflow%20discharge
- hopper overflow 3, record 1, English, hopper%20overflow
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Water spilling from overflow devices of hopper dredges, barges or scow. 3, record 1, English, - overflow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
About 61% of this amount is lost during the actual dredging and 38% is lost as a result of barge or scow overflow. 2, record 1, English, - overflow
Record 1, Key term(s)
- over-flow
- hopper over-flow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surverse
1, record 1, French, surverse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- débordement 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bordement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eaux de débordement des dragues auto-porteuses des barges et des chalands. 3, record 1, French, - surverse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Environ 61 p. 100 de cette quantité était reliée au dragage lui-même alors que 38 p. 100 de cette perte avaient pour cause le débordement des barges et des chalands ou surverse. 2, record 1, French, - surverse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hopper scow 1, record 2, English, hopper%20scow
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chaland à vase 1, record 2, French, chaland%20%C3%A0%20vase
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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