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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- peripheral station
1, record 1, English, peripheral%20station
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PAL 1, record 1, English, PAL
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- remote communications air/ground facility 1, record 1, English, remote%20communications%20air%2Fground%20facility
correct, United States, standardized
- RCAG 1, record 1, English, RCAG
correct, United States, standardized
- RCAG 1, record 1, English, RCAG
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unstaffed VHF [very high frequency]/UHF [ultrahigh frequency] transmitter/receiver facility used to facilitate direct contact between pilots and controllers. 1, record 1, English, - peripheral%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sometimes these facilities are not equipped with emergency frequencies 121.5 MHz and 243.0 MHz. 1, record 1, English, - peripheral%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
peripheral station; PAL; remote communications air/ground facility; RCAG: terms, abbreviations and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 1, English, - peripheral%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- station périphérique
1, record 1, French, station%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PAL 1, record 1, French, PAL
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation automatique d'émetteur/récepteur VHF [très haute fréquence]/UHF [ultra-haute fréquence] servant à faciliter la communication directe entre pilotes et contrôleurs. 1, record 1, French, - station%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il arrive que ces installations ne disposent pas des fréquences d'urgence de 121,5 MHz et de 243,0 MHz. 1, record 1, French, - station%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
station périphérique; PAL : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 1, French, - station%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación periférica
1, record 1, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20perif%C3%A9rica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unstaffed
1, record 2, English, unstaffed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- unmanned 2, record 2, English, unmanned
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refers to park facilities which have no staff. 3, record 2, English, - unstaffed
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms used by Parks Canada. 4, record 2, English, - unstaffed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sans personnel
1, record 2, French, sans%20personnel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des installations d'un parc auxquelles aucun employé n'est affecté. 2, record 2, French, - sans%20personnel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 3, record 2, French, - sans%20personnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Stations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- non-agency station 1, record 3, English, non%2Dagency%20station
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- unstaffed station 2, record 3, English, unstaffed%20station
- unmanned station 2, record 3, English, unmanned%20station
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gares ferroviaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gare sans gérance
1, record 3, French, gare%20sans%20g%C3%A9rance
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gare sans agent 1, record 3, French, gare%20sans%20agent
feminine noun
- gare sans personnel 2, record 3, French, gare%20sans%20personnel
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gare de chemin de fer où il n'y a pas de chef de gare ou de préposé aux marchandises. 1, record 3, French, - gare%20sans%20g%C3%A9rance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Passenger Service (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unstaffed stop 1, record 4, English, unstaffed%20stop
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- unattended stop 1, record 4, English, unattended%20stop
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- point d'arrêt non gardé
1, record 4, French, point%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20non%20gard%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- halte non desservie par le personnel d'exploitation 1, record 4, French, halte%20non%20desservie%20par%20le%20personnel%20d%27exploitation
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-09-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Office-Work Organization
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- unstaffed kiosk 1, record 5, English, unstaffed%20kiosk
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail de bureau
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- kiosque sans personnel 1, record 5, French, kiosque%20sans%20personnel
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- kiosque sans service 1, record 5, French, kiosque%20sans%20service
- kiosque aux documents gratuits 1, record 5, French, kiosque%20aux%20documents%20gratuits
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kiosque: Petit abris monté sur les places publiques, dans les rues, dans les gares, etc. pour la vente de journaux, de revues, de livres, de fleurs, etc. 2, record 5, French, - kiosque%20sans%20personnel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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