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DEPTH BURIAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-01-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- depth of burial
1, record 1, English, depth%20of%20burial
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- burial depth 2, record 1, English, burial%20depth
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vertical distance at which an avalanche victim is buried under the snow. 3, record 1, English, - depth%20of%20burial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The average depth of burial in an avalanche is approximately one meter. 4, record 1, English, - depth%20of%20burial
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- profondeur d'ensevelissement
1, record 1, French, profondeur%20d%27ensevelissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance verticale à laquelle une victime d'avalanche est enfouie sous la neige. 2, record 1, French, - profondeur%20d%27ensevelissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En ce qui concerne la profondeur d'ensevelissement, dont dépendent les chances de survie d'une victime d'avalanche, les données disponibles (mais non exhaustives!) montrent que plus d'une victime ensevelie sur deux (60 %) est à moins d'un mètre de profondeur, et qu'une sur trois se trouve à moins de cinquante centimètres de la surface de la neige. 3, record 1, French, - profondeur%20d%27ensevelissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- depth of burial
1, record 2, English, depth%20of%20burial
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depth of burial [of the crude bitumen reserves of the Peace River area] ranges from 1 500 to 2 600 feet. 1, record 2, English, - depth%20of%20burial
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- profondeur d'enfouissement
1, record 2, French, profondeur%20d%27enfouissement
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposition faite à partir de la version traduite du texte anglais cité ci-dessus : «La profondeur de leur enfouissement varie entre 1 500 à 2 600 pieds». (EMR-1F, 1977, p. 21) 1, record 2, French, - profondeur%20d%27enfouissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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