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BARKING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- debarking
1, record 1, English, debarking
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- barking 2, record 1, English, barking
correct
- stripping 3, record 1, English, stripping
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The removal of bark from round wood. 4, record 1, English, - debarking
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Debarking does not necessarily make the wood bark-free. 4, record 1, English, - debarking
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
debarking: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 5, record 1, English, - debarking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écorçage
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cor%C3%A7age
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à enlever l'écorce d'un arbre ou d'une bille. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cor%C3%A7age
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le produit après écorçage n'est pas nécessairement exempt d'écorce. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cor%C3%A7age
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écorçage : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cor%C3%A7age
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación forestal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- descortezamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, descortezamiento
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- descortezado 2, record 1, Spanish, descortezado
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El descortezado no implica necesariamente que la madera quede libre de corteza. 3, record 1, Spanish, - descortezamiento
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