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Record 1 2012-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

[A]ccreted lands are additions to the area of realty from gradual deposit by water of solid material, whether mud, sand, or sediment, producing dry land which before was covered by water, along banks of navigable or unnavigable bodies of water. (American Law of Property, Vol. III, p. 855).

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

Lorsque le terme anglais «accreted land» est un collectif, il y a lieu d'employer «terres d'accroissement».

OBS

terre d'accroissement : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Key term(s)
  • terres d'accroissement

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Metals Mining
CONT

Cu-Au [copper-gold] skarns ... in the North American Cordillera ... are hosted by Upper Triassic carbonate-clastic-volcanic assemblages within accreted oceanic-arc terranes.

OBS

accreted terrane: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

PHR

Accreted Quesnellia terrane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Mines métalliques
OBS

terrane accrété : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

PHR

Terrane accrété de milieux océaniques et d'arc insulaire.

PHR

Terrane accrété de la Quesnellie.

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Real Estate
CONT

At common law, riparian land has certain private rights attach to it that include permission to protect the upland from erosion, the continued quantity and quality of surface water floor, ownership of any naturally accreted land, and access to and from the water along the common or natural boundary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Immobilier

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
  • Geochemistry
DEF

Formed by accretion.

CONT

Most Au skarns in the Canadian cordillera are associated with suites of pre-accretionary alkaline to sub-alkaline plutons comagmatic with the volcanic component of an accreted arc assemblage.

PHR

Accreted rock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
  • Géochimie
CONT

Pour certains, les matériaux constituant les planètes telluriques se sont accrétés dans l'ordre de leur densité. Les éléments les plus lourds, comme le fer, se sont condensés et rassemblés les premiers, en formant le noyau. Puis d'autre solides, plus légers [...] sont venus s'accoler pour donner le manteau et la croûte.

CONT

[...] le corps accrété (en passant sans doute par une phase chaude avec fusion) a subi une différenciation qui a conduit à la formation des différentes enveloppes.

Spanish

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Record 5 1999-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
CONT

... information must be obtained on the status of the forest depletion and accruals ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Augmentation d'une forêt par extension sur le terrain voisin; parcelle abandonnée par la culture qui s'est couverte naturellement d'une végétation forestière.

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
DEF

Discount bond which allows the issuer to call the bond before maturity, at a discount from the face value.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements

Spanish

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