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ICE PACK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Food Preservation and Canning
- Freezing and Refrigerating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- freeze pack
1, record 1, English, freeze%20pack
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ice pack 2, record 1, English, ice%20pack
correct
- ice hard-pack 3, record 1, English, ice%20hard%2Dpack
- cold pack 4, record 1, English, cold%20pack
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used to keep food and liquids cold ... wide, hard vinyl container is easy to store. Re-freeze any time needed. 3, record 1, English, - freeze%20pack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bloc réfrigérant
1, record 1, French, bloc%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bloc-glace 2, record 1, French, bloc%2Dglace
correct, masculine noun
- plaque réfrigérante 3, record 1, French, plaque%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rante
correct, feminine noun
- contenant réfrigérant 4, record 1, French, contenant%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
correct, masculine noun
- cryosac 5, record 1, French, cryosac
correct, masculine noun
- plaque eutectique 5, record 1, French, plaque%20eutectique
correct, feminine noun
- bloc eutectique 5, record 1, French, bloc%20eutectique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit sac ou contenant d'usage domestique, rempli d'un mélange eutectique et qui, une fois congelé, permet de garder des aliments au froid [...] 5, record 1, French, - bloc%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contenant réfrigérant : Terme entériné par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 6, record 1, French, - bloc%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Oceanography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pack ice
1, record 2, English, pack%20ice
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pack-ice 2, record 2, English, pack%2Dice
correct
- ice canopy 3, record 2, English, ice%20canopy
correct
- ice pack 4, record 2, English, ice%20pack
correct
- pack 5, record 2, English, pack
correct, noun
- drift-pack 6, record 2, English, drift%2Dpack
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... any area of sea ice (other than fast ice) regardless of its form or disposition, composed of a heterogeneous mixture of ice of varying sizes and ages, and formed by the jamming or crushing together of pieces of floating ice. 7, record 2, English, - pack%20ice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mass may be either loosely or tightly packed but it covers the sea surface with little or no open water. 7, record 2, English, - pack%20ice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The terms "pack ice" and "ice pack" have been used indiscriminately for both the sea area containing floating ice, and the material itself. 7, record 2, English, - pack%20ice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
When concentrations [of sea ice] are ... 7/10 or more, the term "pack ice" is normally used. When concentrations are 6/10 or less the term "drift ice" is normally used. 8, record 2, English, - pack%20ice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
pack ice: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 9, record 2, English, - pack%20ice
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Océanographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- banquise
1, record 2, French, banquise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pack 2, record 2, French, pack
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- pack glaciel 3, record 2, French, pack%20glaciel
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] étendue de glace de mer autre que la banquise côtière. 4, record 2, French, - banquise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le froid augmentant, se forme la banquise polaire compacte et épaisse, appelée aussi «pack». 5, record 2, French, - banquise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque la concentration de glace est élevée (7/10 ou plus), ce terme [de banquise] peut être remplacé par «pack». 4, record 2, French, - banquise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En plus de désigner l'étendue marine couverte de glace, le terme «banquise» s'applique également à l'amas de glaces formées en surface par la congélation de l'eau de mer. 6, record 2, French, - banquise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pack glaciel : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 2, French, - banquise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
- Oceanografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- banquisa
1, record 2, Spanish, banquisa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- banco de hielo 2, record 2, Spanish, banco%20de%20hielo
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glaciar marino o placa de hielo de 2 a 3 m. de espesor que se forma en las áreas marinas de zonas polares. 3, record 2, Spanish, - banquisa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-01-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Oceanography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pack ice
1, record 3, English, pack%20ice
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ice pack 2, record 3, English, ice%20pack
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sea ice formed into a chaotic mass by the crushing together of pans, floes, and brash. 3, record 3, English, - pack%20ice
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
...the pack ice expands in winter and recedes in summer. 4, record 3, English, - pack%20ice
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Océanographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- banquise
1, record 3, French, banquise
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pack 2, record 3, French, pack
correct, masculine noun
- pack ice 3, record 3, French, pack%20ice
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amas de glaces flottantes, formé par la congélation de l'eau de mer. 1, record 3, French, - banquise
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La banquise est constituée de glace annuelle qui se forme au début de l'hiver (embâcle) et fond au printemps (débâcle) et de glace polaire vieillie. Elle est soumise à des mouvements de marée et à des dérives provoquées par les courants marins et les vents. 1, record 3, French, - banquise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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