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BOTTOM-SET [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bottom-set net
1, record 1, English, bottom%2Dset%20net
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bottom-set net: an item in the "Fishing and Trapping Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - bottom%2Dset%20net
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filet maillant de fond
1, record 1, French, filet%20maillant%20de%20fond
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filet maillant de fond : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de pêche et de piégeage» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - filet%20maillant%20de%20fond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bottom-set gillnet
1, record 2, English, bottom%2Dset%20gillnet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bottom gillnet 2, record 2, English, bottom%20gillnet
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A bottom-set gillnet has heavy sinkers on the leadline to keep it on the bottom ... A bottom-set gillnet can be used in rivers, lakes or the sea. 3, record 2, English, - bottom%2Dset%20gillnet
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bottom-set gill-net
- bottom gill-net
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- filet maillant de fond
1, record 2, French, filet%20maillant%20de%20fond
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- filet droit de fond 2, record 2, French, filet%20droit%20de%20fond
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Filet maillant de fond. Filet maillant posé directement sur le fond au moyen de grappins ou de lests de poids suffisant pour neutraliser la flottabilité des flotteurs et maintenir ainsi l'engin [de pêche] en place. 1, record 2, French, - filet%20maillant%20de%20fond
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de enmalle de fondo
1, record 2, Spanish, red%20de%20enmalle%20de%20fondo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arte formado por un solo paño de red, fijado al fondo por cualquier medio 2, record 2, Spanish, - red%20de%20enmalle%20de%20fondo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bottomset bed
1, record 3, English, bottomset%20bed
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bottomset 2, record 3, English, bottomset
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A horizontal or gently inclined bed of sediment deposited in front of the advancing foreset beds of a delta. 3, record 3, English, - bottomset%20bed
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bottomset bed: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 3, English, - bottomset%20bed
Record 3, Key term(s)
- bottom-set bed
- bottom-set
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lit de fond
1, record 3, French, lit%20de%20fond
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lit basal 2, record 3, French, lit%20basal
correct, masculine noun
- couche de fond 3, record 3, French, couche%20de%20fond
correct, feminine noun
- couche basale 4, record 3, French, couche%20basale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériaux qui se déposent au fond d'un lac ou de la mer au seuil d'un delta. 5, record 3, French, - lit%20de%20fond
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les deltas en sont un bon exemple [...] : en avant, au-delà de leur front, le dépôt se fait par couches parallèles au fond de la mer ou du lac : ce sont les «couches de fond» (bottom-set beds). 3, record 3, French, - lit%20de%20fond
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couche basale : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 3, French, - lit%20de%20fond
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-08-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Commercial Fishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bottom-set
1, record 4, English, bottom%2Dset
adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- bottom set
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Pêche commerciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- calé sur le fond 1, record 4, French, cal%C3%A9%20sur%20le%20fond
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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