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BROKEN STONE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction Materials
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crushed stone
1, record 1, English, crushed%20stone
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crushed rock 2, record 1, English, crushed%20rock
correct
- broken stone 3, record 1, English, broken%20stone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The product resulting from the artificial crushing of rocks, boulders or large cobblestones, substantially all faces of which have resulted from the crushing operation. 4, record 1, English, - crushed%20stone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crushed stone: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 5, record 1, English, - crushed%20stone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pierre concassée
1, record 1, French, pierre%20concass%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit résultant du concassage artificiel des roches, des gros cailloux ou des galets et dans lequel presque la totalité des faces résulte de la fragmentation. 2, record 1, French, - pierre%20concass%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pierre concassée : terme uniformisé par le CN. 3, record 1, French, - pierre%20concass%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pierre concassée : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 4, record 1, French, - pierre%20concass%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- roca triturada
1, record 1, Spanish, roca%20triturada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- piedra triturada 2, record 1, Spanish, piedra%20triturada
correct, feminine noun
- chancado 2, record 1, Spanish, chancado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producto resultante de la trituración artificial de rocas, sanas o erosionadas, o de grandes bloques, en el cual todas las caras han resultado de la operación de triturado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - roca%20triturada
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Quarries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- broken stone ballast 1, record 2, English, broken%20stone%20ballast
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
small or gravel 1, record 2, English, - broken%20stone%20ballast
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Carrières
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ballast en blocaille 1, record 2, French, ballast%20en%20blocaille
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ballast en pierraille 1, record 2, French, ballast%20en%20pierraille
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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