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UNDERLYING LAYER [2 records]

Record 1 2016-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction Materials
  • Road Construction
  • Road Maintenance
OBS

underlying layer: term proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
  • Construction des voies de circulation
  • Entretien des routes
OBS

couche sous-jacente : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
CONT

This slab is poorly bonded to the underlying layer. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.]

OBS

underlying layer: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
CONT

Cette plaque adhère mal à la couche sous-jacente. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.]

OBS

couche sous-jacente; sous-couche : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.

Spanish

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