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POINT LEPREAU GENERATING STATION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radioactive Contamination
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radioactive release
1, record 1, English, radioactive%20release
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The assessment for the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station incorporates a long-term monitoring programme on the effects of radioactive, thermal and chemical releases from the plant. 2, record 1, English, - radioactive%20release
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution par radioactivité
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rejet radioactif
1, record 1, French, rejet%20radioactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dissémination radioactive 2, record 1, French, diss%C3%A9mination%20radioactive%20
correct, feminine noun
- dissémination de substances radioactives 3, record 1, French, diss%C3%A9mination%20de%20substances%20radioactives%20
correct, feminine noun
- libération de substances radioactives 4, record 1, French, lib%C3%A9ration%20de%20substances%20radioactives
feminine noun
- émission radioactive 5, record 1, French, %C3%A9mission%20radioactive
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Évacuation d'effluents radioactifs dans l'air ou dans l'eau dans des limites officiellement autorisées pendant le fonctionnement d'une installation nucléaire. 6, record 1, French, - rejet%20radioactif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une surveillance supplémentaire est également exigée pour [...] aider les opérateurs à prendre les mesures qui s'imposent pour limiter la libération de substances radioactives et les dommages possibles à la centrale et ramener la centrale à son état normal. 4, record 1, French, - rejet%20radioactif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En cas de dissémination radioactive, des particules radioactives se déposent sur le sol. Il en résulte un danger d'irradiation externe néanmoins nettement plus faible que pendant la phase nuage. 7, record 1, French, - rejet%20radioactif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2010-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Point Lepreau Generating Station
1, record 2, English, Point%20Lepreau%20Generating%20Station
correct, New Brunswick
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PLGS 2, record 2, English, PLGS
correct, New Brunswick
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
New Brunswick Electric Power Commission. 3, record 2, English, - Point%20Lepreau%20Generating%20Station
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Point Lepreau nuclear generating station
- Point Lepreau Nuclear Power Plant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Centrale de Point Lepreau
1, record 2, French, Centrale%20de%20Point%20Lepreau
correct, feminine noun, New Brunswick
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La centrale de Point Lepreau comprend un seul réacteur pouvant produire jusqu'à 680 mégawatts d'électricité. La centrale comprend également des installations de stockage du combustible irradié. 2, record 2, French, - Centrale%20de%20Point%20Lepreau
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Centrale nucléaire de Point Lepreau
- Centrale nucléaire Point Lepreau
- Centrale Point Lepreau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Biological Sciences
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- subtidal benthic organism
1, record 3, English, subtidal%20benthic%20organism
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Part of the pre-project monitoring programme for the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station included a resampling of subtidal and intertidal benthic organisms along transects which had been established six years earlier to determine the effects of the cooling water outfall for the nearly Colesom Cove Thermal Generating Station. This information was considered to be relevant to possible changes which might be induced in ecological parameters by thermal discharges from the Point Lepreau NGS. 1, record 3, English, - subtidal%20benthic%20organism
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Sciences biologiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- organisme benthique subtidal
1, record 3, French, organisme%20benthique%20subtidal
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-01-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Biological Sciences
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- intertidal benthic organism
1, record 4, English, intertidal%20benthic%20organism
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Part of the pre-project monitoring programme for the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station included a resampling of subtidal and intertidal benthic organisms along transects which had been established six years earlier to determine the effects of the cooling water outfall for the nearby Coleson Cove Thermal Generating Station. This information was considered to be relevant to possible changes which might be induced in ecological parameters by thermal discharges from the Point Lepreau NGS. 1, record 4, English, - intertidal%20benthic%20organism
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Sciences biologiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- organisme benthique intertidal
1, record 4, French, organisme%20benthique%20intertidal
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-01-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Chemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- chemical release
1, record 5, English, chemical%20release
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The assessment for the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station incorporates a long-term monitoring programme on the effects of radioactive, thermal and chemical releases from the plant. 1, record 5, English, - chemical%20release
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Chimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rejet chimique
1, record 5, French, rejet%20chimique
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-01-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cooling water outfall
1, record 6, English, cooling%20water%20outfall
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Part of the pre-project monitoring programme for the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station included a resampling of subtidal and intertidal benthic organisms along transects which had been established six years earlier to determine the effects of the cooling water outfall for the nearby Coleson Cove Thermal Generating Station. This information was considered to be relevant to possible changes which might be induced in ecological parameters by thermal discharges from the point Lepreau NGS. 1, record 6, English, - cooling%20water%20outfall
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- rejet d'eau de refroidissement
1, record 6, French, rejet%20d%27eau%20de%20refroidissement
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- émissaire d'évacuation de l'eau de refroidissement 2, record 6, French, %C3%A9missaire%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20de%20l%27eau%20de%20refroidissement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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