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AIRBORNE MEASUREMENT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airborne measurement
1, record 1, English, airborne%20measurement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure aérienne
1, record 1, French, mesure%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Magnetic and Electromagnetic Prospecting
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Aerial-Photography Prospecting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aeromagnetic survey
1, record 2, English, aeromagnetic%20survey
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- aerial magnetic survey 2, record 2, English, aerial%20magnetic%20survey
correct
- aeromagnetic surveying 3, record 2, English, aeromagnetic%20surveying
correct
- airborne magnetic survey 4, record 2, English, airborne%20magnetic%20survey
correct
- aeromagnetic measurement 5, record 2, English, aeromagnetic%20measurement
correct
- airborne magnetic measurement 6, record 2, English, airborne%20magnetic%20measurement
correct
- aerial magnetic measurement 7, record 2, English, aerial%20magnetic%20measurement
correct
- airmag survey 8, record 2, English, airmag%20survey
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Survey of the Earth's magnetic field, based on data from magnetometers towed behind aircraft or suspended below helicopters. 9, record 2, English, - aeromagnetic%20survey
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnetic survey: Measurement of a component of the geomagnetic field at different locations. 10, record 2, English, - aeromagnetic%20survey
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
As opposed to "ground magnetic survey." 11, record 2, English, - aeromagnetic%20survey
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
aeromagnetic measurement: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 11, record 2, English, - aeromagnetic%20survey
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prospection magnétique et électromagnétique
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Prospection par photographie aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- levé aéromagnétique
1, record 2, French, lev%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9romagn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lever aéromagnétique 2, record 2, French, lever%20a%C3%A9romagn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- levé magnétique aérien 3, record 2, French, lev%C3%A9%20magn%C3%A9tique%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
- levé magnétique aéroporté 4, record 2, French, lev%C3%A9%20magn%C3%A9tique%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis 1947, les levés aéromagnétiques faits par la Commission géologique du Canada lui ont permis de publier près de 225 cartes aéromagnétiques de nombreuses régions du pays [...] 5, record 2, French, - lev%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9romagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lever : [variante orthographique de] levé. 6, record 2, French, - lev%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9romagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aéromagnétique : Relatif à la prospection par avion du champ magnétique terrestre. 7, record 2, French, - lev%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9romagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
levé magnétique aérien : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 8, record 2, French, - lev%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9romagn%C3%A9tique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lever magnétique aérien
- lever magnétique aéroporté
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prospección magnética y electromagnética
- Investigaciones y prospecciones geológicas
- Prospección con ayuda de fotografía aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estudio aeromagnético
1, record 2, Spanish, estudio%20aeromagn%C3%A9tico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- levantamiento aeromagnético 1, record 2, Spanish, levantamiento%20aeromagn%C3%A9tico
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-06-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Magnetic and Electromagnetic Prospecting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- airborne radiometric survey
1, record 3, English, airborne%20radiometric%20survey
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- airborne radiometric measurement 2, record 3, English, airborne%20radiometric%20measurement
correct
- aerial radiometric survey 3, record 3, English, aerial%20radiometric%20survey
correct
- aerial radiometric measurement 4, record 3, English, aerial%20radiometric%20measurement
correct
- aeroradiometric survey 5, record 3, English, aeroradiometric%20survey
correct
- aeroradiometric measurement 6, record 3, English, aeroradiometric%20measurement
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A survey of radioactivity, usually gamma rays, taken by an aircraft carrying a gamma-ray spectrometer pointed at the ground surface. 7, record 3, English, - airborne%20radiometric%20survey
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exploration Guides.- ... Airborne and ground radiometric surveys can assist in pinpointing areas with anomalous concentrations of radionuclides and electromagnetic surveys should help in definition of regional structural and lithological patterns and the locations of dykes. 8, record 3, English, - airborne%20radiometric%20survey
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airborne radiometric measurement: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 9, record 3, English, - airborne%20radiometric%20survey
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Prospection magnétique et électromagnétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- levé radiométrique aérien
1, record 3, French, lev%C3%A9%20radiom%C3%A9trique%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- levé radiométrique aéroporté 2, record 3, French, lev%C3%A9%20radiom%C3%A9trique%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La recherche a commencé dans le nord-ouest du Manitoba à la suite de la découverte d'eaux de source uranifères dans une tourbière d'un petit réseau hydrographique où les sédiments et les eaux lacustres sont enrichis en U [uranium] et où de fortes anomalies ont été observées par levé radiométrique aérien. 3, record 3, French, - lev%C3%A9%20radiom%C3%A9trique%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
levé radiométrique aérien : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 3, French, - lev%C3%A9%20radiom%C3%A9trique%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 3, Key term(s)
- lever radiométrique aérien
- lever radiométrique aéroporté
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2000-05-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Guidelines for the Measurement of Airborne Radon Daughters in Mines
1, record 4, English, Guidelines%20for%20the%20Measurement%20of%20Airborne%20Radon%20Daughters%20in%20Mines
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document R-4 of the Atomic Energy Control Board. 2, record 4, English, - Guidelines%20for%20the%20Measurement%20of%20Airborne%20Radon%20Daughters%20in%20Mines
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Lignes directrices pour la mesure des produits de filiation du radon en suspension dans les mines
1, record 4, French, Lignes%20directrices%20pour%20la%20mesure%20des%20produits%20de%20filiation%20du%20radon%20en%20suspension%20dans%20les%20mines
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document R-4 de la Commission de contrôle de l'énergie atomique. 2, record 4, French, - Lignes%20directrices%20pour%20la%20mesure%20des%20produits%20de%20filiation%20du%20radon%20en%20suspension%20dans%20les%20mines
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-09-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Electromagnetism
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Airborne Turret Infrared Measurement System 1, record 5, English, Airborne%20Turret%20Infrared%20Measurement%20System
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Électromagnétisme
Record 5, Main entry term, French
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : CRDV [Centre de recherches pour la défense Valcartier]. 1, record 5, French, - ATIMS
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 1995-01-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Mining Operations
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- measurement of airborne radiation
1, record 6, English, measurement%20of%20airborne%20radiation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Exploitation minière
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mesure de la concentration de poussières radioactives dans l'air
1, record 6, French, mesure%20de%20la%20concentration%20de%20poussi%C3%A8res%20radioactives%20dans%20l%27air
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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