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INDIANAPOLIS [5 records]

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Record 1 2011-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
DEF

A north central state of U.S.A., bounded on north by Michigan and Lake Michigan, on east by Ohio, on south by Kentucky, and on west by Illinois.

OBS

The State of Indiana became the 19th state of the United States of America in 1816.

OBS

Nickname: Hoosier State.

OBS

Capital :Indianapolis. Other cities : Bloomington, Lafayette, South Bend.

OBS

IN: The ISO two-letter code to be used only as post symbol in addresses or for data in rows or columns where the number of characters is restricted.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
DEF

État du Centre-Ouest des États-Unis (Middle West), bordé au nord par le lac Michigan et l'État du Michigan, à l'est par l'État [de l']Ohio, au sud par le Kentucky et à l'ouest par l'Illinois.

OBS

Histoire : Explorée au XVIIe siècle par des Français, la région fut cédée à l'Angleterre par le traité de Paris (1763). Territoire (1783) avec pour capitale le poste français de Vincennes, l'Indiana devient État en 1816.

OBS

L'État de l'Indiana est devenu le 19e État des États-Unis d'Amérique en 1816.

OBS

Capitale : Indianapolis.

OBS

IN : Code ISO à deux lettres à n'utiliser que comme indicatif de la poste pour l'adressage ou dans les tableaux où les données figurent en colonnes et dans un nombre limité de caractères.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Ecology (General)
  • Environmental Economics
OBS

Organization established at the Butler University, Indianapolis, United States.

OBS

The International Ground Water Modeling Center (IGWMC) is an internationally oriented information, education and research center for ground-water modeling. IGWMC advises on ground-water modeling problems, distributes ground-water modeling software, organizes short courses and workshops, conducts research in practical, applied areas of ground-water hydrology and modeling, and provides technical assistance on problems related to ground-water modeling. As a focal point for ground-water professionals, the Center supports and advances the appropriate use of quality-assured models in ground-water resources protection and management.

Key term(s)
  • International Ground Water Modelling Centre
  • International Ground Water Modeling Centre
  • International Ground Water Modeling Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Économie environnementale
OBS

Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme.

Key term(s)
  • Centre international de modélisation des eaux souterraines

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
  • Economía del medio ambiente
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Record 3 1996-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

State capital of Indiana, U.S.A. situated in central Indiana on west fork of White River.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Ville des États-Unis, capitale et ville principale de l'Indiana.

Spanish

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Record 4 1995-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tourist Lodging
DEF

A room next to the pool area, usually separated from the hotel' s main building and sometimes having sleeping facilities. Source : Haszonics J. J., Front Office Operation, Indianapolis, Bobls-Merrill, 1971, p. 174.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hébergement (Tourisme)
OBS

Type de bungalows ou "cabanas" d'un hôtel tropical, implantés dans l'aire de la piscine et devant la plage de mer (...) chacun est composé d'une chambre double de grand confort avec salle d'eau complète.

Spanish

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Record 5 1994-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
  • Optics
OBS

reflectance : in ORC(optical character recognition) the diffuse reflectivity of ink-free areas of the substance on which the printing exists.(Sippl, Charles J. and Sippl, Charles P., Computer Dictionary and Handbook, Indianapolis, Howard W. Sams and Co., inc. 1966).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
  • Optique
DEF

Pour une longueur d'onde donnée, réflectance égale de deux objets.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
  • Óptica
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