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ABOVEGROUND CONDUIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Long-Distance Pipelines
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
- Water Distribution (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- surface-laid pipe
1, record 1, English, surface%2Dlaid%20pipe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- surface laid pipe 2, record 1, English, surface%20laid%20pipe
correct
- aboveground conduit 3, record 1, English, aboveground%20conduit
correct
- conduit aboveground 4, record 1, English, conduit%20aboveground
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Removal of surface laid pipe, dismantling of pumping stations, etc. might frighten away wildlife in the vicinity of the pipeline right-of-way. 5, record 1, English, - surface%2Dlaid%20pipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conduit aboveground: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - surface%2Dlaid%20pipe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Canalisations à grande distance
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
- Distribution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canalisation de surface
1, record 1, French, canalisation%20de%20surface
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- canalisation en surface 2, record 1, French, canalisation%20en%20surface
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'enlèvement des canalisations de surface et le démontage des stations de pompage, etc. pourraient effrayer les animaux et les faire fuir. 3, record 1, French, - canalisation%20de%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canalisation en surface : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - canalisation%20de%20surface
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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