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AIRBORNE RADIONUCLIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Radioactive Contamination
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airborne radionuclide
1, record 1, English, airborne%20radionuclide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The higher intruder dose rate for the aboveground vault results from exposure to gamma radiation from waste and inhalation of airborne radionuclides when the vault deteriorates 500 years after facility closure. 2, record 1, English, - airborne%20radionuclide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Pollution par radioactivité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radionucléide transporté dans l'atmosphère
1, record 1, French, radionucl%C3%A9ide%20transport%C3%A9%20dans%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- radionucléide en suspension dans l'air 2, record 1, French, radionucl%C3%A9ide%20en%20suspension%20dans%20l%27air
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- radionucléide atmosphérique 2, record 1, French, radionucl%C3%A9ide%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- radionucléide aéroporté 2, record 1, French, radionucl%C3%A9ide%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes proposés sur le modèle de "polluant atmosphérique" et de "contaminant atmosphérique" (voir ces fiches), de "en suspension dans l'air" et "aéroporté" (en anglais : airborne, ou air-borne; voir cette fiche). 2, record 1, French, - radionucl%C3%A9ide%20transport%C3%A9%20dans%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
- Contaminación por radioactividad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- radionúclido suspendido en el aire
1, record 1, Spanish, radion%C3%BAclido%20suspendido%20en%20el%20aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- radionucleido en suspensión en el aire 2, record 1, Spanish, radionucleido%20en%20suspensi%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20aire
masculine noun
- radionúclido proveniente del aire ambiental 3, record 1, Spanish, radion%C3%BAclido%20proveniente%20del%20aire%20ambiental
masculine noun
- radionucleido atmosférico 2, record 1, Spanish, radionucleido%20atmosf%C3%A9rico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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