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BDF [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Aeroindustry
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Belgian Drone Federation
1, record 1, English, Belgian%20Drone%20Federation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BDF 1, record 1, English, BDF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Belgian Unmanned Aircraft Systems Association 2, record 1, English, Belgian%20Unmanned%20Aircraft%20Systems%20Association
former designation, correct
- BeUAS 2, record 1, English, BeUAS
former designation, correct
- BeUAS 2, record 1, English, BeUAS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fédération Belge des Drones
1, record 1, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20Belge%20des%20Drones
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BDF 1, record 1, French, BDF
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association belge des systèmes d'avions sans pilote 1, record 1, French, Association%20belge%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%27avions%20sans%20pilote
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- BeUAS 1, record 1, French, BeUAS
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- BeUAS 1, record 1, French, BeUAS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la Fédération Belge des Drones est une organisation indépendante depuis 2012 dédiée à tous les acteurs du monde des drones actifs sur le marché belge, tels que les pilotes de drones, les prestataires de service, les distributeurs, les centres de formation, les centres de connaissances, les centres d'essais, les importateurs et les fabricants. 1, record 1, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20Belge%20des%20Drones
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- CBRNE Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- biological downwind forecast
1, record 2, English, biological%20downwind%20forecast
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BDF 2, record 2, English, BDF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Opérations CBRNE
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prévision relative aux risques biologiques sous le vent
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9vision%20relative%20aux%20risques%20biologiques%20sous%20le%20vent
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PRBV 1, record 2, French, PRBV
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Cattle Raising
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Beef Development Fund
1, record 3, English, Beef%20Development%20Fund
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BDF 1, record 3, English, BDF
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Beef Development Fund is administered by the Saskatchewan Beef Development Fund Board which is composed of cattle producers. The BDF supports the development and diversification of Saskatchewan's beef industry through funding of projects related to production research, technology transfer, and development and promotion of new products. The fund was established in 1994 utilizing funds save due to the termination of the National Tripartite Stabilization Program for Cattle and the marketing surplus from the Saskatchewan Beef Stabilization Board marketing account. 1, record 3, English, - Beef%20Development%20Fund
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Élevage des bovins
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Beef Development Fund
1, record 3, French, Beef%20Development%20Fund
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- BDF 1, record 3, French, BDF
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Officiellement, il n'y a pas d'équivalent en français. Information obtenue par l'Office de coordination des affaires francophones (OCAF) et le Bureau de la minorité de langue officielle (BMLO). 2, record 3, French, - Beef%20Development%20Fund
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Fonds de développement de l'industrie du bœuf
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-04-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Special Forces (Military)
- Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- base defence force
1, record 4, English, base%20defence%20force
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- BDF 1, record 4, English, BDF
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base defence force; BDF: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 4, English, - base%20defence%20force
Record 4, Key term(s)
- base defense force
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Forces spéciales (Militaire)
- Sécurité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- force de défense de la base
1, record 4, French, force%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20de%20la%20base
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FDB 1, record 4, French, FDB
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force de défense de la base; FDB : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 4, French, - force%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20de%20la%20base
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-12-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Base Defence Force Officer
1, record 5, English, Base%20Defence%20Force%20Officer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AW: classification specialty qualification code. 2, record 5, English, - Base%20Defence%20Force%20Officer
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The code AX was converted to AW. 2, record 5, English, - Base%20Defence%20Force%20Officer
Record 5, Key term(s)
- BDF Officer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Chef de la Force de défense de la base
1, record 5, French, Chef%20de%20la%20Force%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20de%20la%20base
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AW : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications) . 2, record 5, French, - Chef%20de%20la%20Force%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20de%20la%20base
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le code AX a été remplacé par AW. 2, record 5, French, - Chef%20de%20la%20Force%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20de%20la%20base
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-08-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Bubble Detector Film
1, record 6, English, Bubble%20Detector%20Film
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- BDF 1, record 6, English, BDF
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This project aims to develop a sensitive unpowered real-time radiation exposure indicator, designed specifically for alpha and beta radiation detection. This so-called "Bubble Detector Film" (BDF) fills a long-standing gap in radiation sensing, with applications in personnel and equipment contamination detection and monitoring. 1, record 6, English, - Bubble%20Detector%20Film
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Bubble Detector Film
1, record 6, French, Bubble%20Detector%20Film
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- BDF 1, record 6, French, BDF
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce projet a pour but de concevoir un indicateur de l'exposition aux rayonnements en temps réel, sans moteur, sensible et conçu spécifiquement pour la détection des rayonnements alpha et béta. Appelé Bubble Detector Film (BDF), ce dispositif comble une lacune persistante dans le domaine de la détection des rayonnements et aura des applications pour la surveillance et la détection de la contamination des équipements et des employés. 1, record 6, French, - Bubble%20Detector%20Film
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-05-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Library Science (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Bibliothèque nationale de France
1, record 7, English, Biblioth%C3%A8que%20nationale%20de%20France
correct, Europe
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- BnF 2, record 7, English, BnF
correct, Europe
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Bibliothèque Nationale 2, record 7, English, Biblioth%C3%A8que%20Nationale
former designation, correct, Europe
- BN 3, record 7, English, BN
former designation, correct, Europe
- BN 3, record 7, English, BN
- Bibliothèque de France 2, record 7, English, Biblioth%C3%A8que%20de%20France
former designation, correct, Europe
- BDF 3, record 7, English, BDF
former designation, correct, Europe
- BDF 3, record 7, English, BDF
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Bibliothèque nationale de France
1, record 7, French, Biblioth%C3%A8que%20nationale%20de%20France
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- BnF 2, record 7, French, BnF
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Bibliothèque Nationale 2, record 7, French, Biblioth%C3%A8que%20Nationale
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Europe
- BN 3, record 7, French, BN
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Europe
- BN 3, record 7, French, BN
- Bibliothèque de France 2, record 7, French, Biblioth%C3%A8que%20de%20France
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Europe
- BDF 3, record 7, French, BDF
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Europe
- BDF 3, record 7, French, BDF
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1993, [...] le ministre de la Culture et de la Francophonie, Jacques Toubon, décidait la fusion de la Bibliothèque nationale et de la Bibliothèque de France, en un seul établissement, [...] La Bibliothèque nationale de France est administrativement créée par décret le 4 janvier 1994. 2, record 7, French, - Biblioth%C3%A8que%20nationale%20de%20France
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-06-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Base Defense Force - Training 1, record 8, English, Base%20Defense%20Force%20%2D%20Training
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- BDF Training 1, record 8, English, BDF%20Training
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Instruction - Défense périphérique 1, record 8, French, Instruction%20%2D%20D%C3%A9fense%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CFB/BFC Ottawa 1, record 8, French, - Instruction%20%2D%20D%C3%A9fense%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-06-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Base Defence Force Exercise 1, record 9, English, Base%20Defence%20Force%20Exercise
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- BDF Exercise 1, record 9, English, BDF%20Exercise
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Base Defense Force Exercise
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Exercice de la Force de défense (B) 1, record 9, French, Exercice%20de%20la%20Force%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20%28B%29
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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