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STONE DRIFT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mine Passages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stone drift
1, record 1, English, stone%20drift
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rock drift 2, record 1, English, rock%20drift
correct
- hard heading 3, record 1, English, hard%20heading
- rock drivage 3, record 1, English, rock%20drivage
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drift excavated in rock, as from the surface down to a coal seam. 3, record 1, English, - stone%20drift
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drift: ... horizontal openings in or near an ore body, parallel to the course of its long dimension ... 4, record 1, English, - stone%20drift
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Dipping stone drift, rising stone drift. 5, record 1, English, - stone%20drift
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Galeries et soles (Mines)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- galerie au rocher
1, record 1, French, galerie%20au%20rocher
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les galeries en couche sont tracées dans la couche entre toit et mur. Une galerie au rocher n'est pas creusée dans la couche. Une galerie au rocher peut être tracée dans les terrains du mur d'une couche dont le toit est trop mauvais [...]. Les galeries au rocher coûtent plus cher de creusement que les galeries en couche, mais demandent moins d'entretien. 2, record 1, French, - galerie%20au%20rocher
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Galerie montante au rocher. 3, record 1, French, - galerie%20au%20rocher
Record 1, Key term(s)
- montant au rocher
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Galerías (Minas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- galería en roca
1, record 1, Spanish, galer%C3%ADa%20en%20roca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- galería socavón 2, record 1, Spanish, galer%C3%ADa%20socav%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drift stone 1, record 2, English, drift%20stone
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avancement au rocher 1, record 2, French, avancement%20au%20rocher
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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