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REMOVAL OVERBURDEN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Preparatory Mining Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overburden removal
1, record 1, English, overburden%20removal
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- overburden stripping 2, record 1, English, overburden%20stripping
correct
- surface stripping 3, record 1, English, surface%20stripping
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any evaluation of a specific need for overburden removal requires that the engineer first be aware of the various designations of overburden, the state-of-the art removal systems, and [the] methods to transport these materials to permanent deposition areas. 4, record 1, English, - overburden%20removal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
overburden removal: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory and the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 5, record 1, English, - overburden%20removal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- removal of overburden
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travaux préparatoires (Exploitation minière)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enlèvement de morts-terrains
1, record 1, French, enl%C3%A8vement%20de%20morts%2Dterrains
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enlèvement de matériaux de recouvrement 2, record 1, French, enl%C3%A8vement%20de%20mat%C3%A9riaux%20de%20recouvrement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- découverture 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9couverture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enlèvement de morts-terrains : 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, - enl%C3%A8vement%20de%20morts%2Dterrains
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
enlèvement de matériaux de recouvrement : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir. 4, record 1, French, - enl%C3%A8vement%20de%20morts%2Dterrains
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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