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INDEX BED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Geological Prospecting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marker
1, record 1, English, marker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- marker bed 2, record 1, English, marker%20bed
correct
- marker horizon 3, record 1, English, marker%20horizon
correct
- key bed 4, record 1, English, key%20bed
correct
- key horizon 5, record 1, English, key%20horizon
correct
- index bed 6, record 1, English, index%20bed
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rock unit or stratigraphic feature that is distinctive and easily recognized over long distances especially in the subsurface. 7, record 1, English, - marker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. a bed or beds readily identified on an electric log. 7, record 1, English, - marker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
marker: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 7, record 1, English, - marker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Stratigraphic marker horizon. 8, record 1, English, - marker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Prospection géologique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- horizon repère
1, record 1, French, horizon%20rep%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- couche repère 2, record 1, French, couche%20rep%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- niveau repère 3, record 1, French, niveau%20rep%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- couche de référence 4, record 1, French, couche%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, feminine noun
- horizon marqueur 5, record 1, French, horizon%20marqueur
correct, masculine noun
- niveau-repère 6, record 1, French, niveau%2Drep%C3%A8re
masculine noun
- horizon-repère 7, record 1, French, horizon%2Drep%C3%A8re
masculine noun
- marqueur 8, record 1, French, marqueur
see observation, masculine noun
- miroir repère 4, record 1, French, miroir%20rep%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couche géologique qui peut être suivie sur de longues distances sur le terrain et sur les diagraphies électriques. 4, record 1, French, - horizon%20rep%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les formations de fer sont des couches repères métallogéniques [...] et elles ont été utilisées efficacement pour guider la prospection minérale [...] 5, record 1, French, - horizon%20rep%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marqueur : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 9, record 1, French, - horizon%20rep%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Horizon stratigraphique repère. 5, record 1, French, - horizon%20rep%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Forms Design
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- routine procedures of admission 1, record 2, English, routine%20procedures%20of%20admission
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The admitting officer completes the routine procedures of admission... the bed index is corrected.... Having registered the patient, the admitting officer makes out the Patients’ Index Card... The business office opens the patient's account. 1, record 2, English, - routine%20procedures%20of%20admission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Imprimés et formules
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formalités d'admission 1, record 2, French, formalit%C3%A9s%20d%27admission
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'accès à l'hôpital est normalement subordonné à la présentation d'un certificat médical [...] Les autres formalités concernent (...) les renseignements d'identité [...] et la prise en charge des frais d'admission. 1, record 2, French, - formalit%C3%A9s%20d%27admission
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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