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RE-ORIENTATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
- Beekeeping
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- re-orientation flight
1, record 1, English, re%2Dorientation%20flight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bees with prior foraging experience will also perform re-orientation flights after the relocation of a colony. 1, record 1, English, - re%2Dorientation%20flight
Record 1, Key term(s)
- reorientation flight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
- Élevage des abeilles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vol de réorientation
1, record 1, French, vol%20de%20r%C3%A9orientation
proposal, masculine 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 2011-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plate Tectonics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plate reorientation
1, record 2, English, plate%20reorientation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- plate re-orientation 2, record 2, English, plate%20re%2Dorientation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plate re-orientation: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 2, English, - plate%20reorientation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique des plaques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- changement d'orientation des plaques
1, record 2, French, changement%20d%27orientation%20des%20plaques
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le paléomagnétisme permet aussi de connaître l'orientation des plaques tectoniques à différentes époques géologiques correspondant à des anomalies magnétiques connues. Il est aussi possible de retrouver la position des plaques tectoniques à une certaine époque. 2, record 2, French, - changement%20d%27orientation%20des%20plaques
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
changement d'orientation des plaques : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 2, French, - changement%20d%27orientation%20des%20plaques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-07-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reorientation
1, record 3, English, reorientation
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- re-orientation 2, record 3, English, re%2Dorientation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Paleomagnetic reorientation of the shear zone shows that it dips to the northeast ... This is the only shear zone among those encountered in the recovered sediments for which paleomagnetic reorientation yields a reliable geometry. 3, record 3, English, - reorientation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A new type of device and method is summarized for direct re-orientation of linear sedimentary structures. 2, record 3, English, - reorientation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reorientation: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 3, English, - reorientation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- changement d'orientation
1, record 3, French, changement%20d%27orientation
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Averbuch et al. (2006) attribuent en particulier le changement d'orientation de la Faille du Midi et des plis du Synclinorium de Dinant [...] à une rampe latérale du charriage, localisée sur une ancienne faille synsédimentaire. 2, record 3, French, - changement%20d%27orientation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
changement d'orientation : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 3, French, - changement%20d%27orientation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-03-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- re-orientation assignment
1, record 4, English, re%2Dorientation%20assignment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- reorientation assignment 2, record 4, English, reorientation%20assignment
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- affectation de réorientation
1, record 4, French, affectation%20de%20r%C3%A9orientation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-03-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- re-orientation
1, record 5, English, re%2Dorientation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- reorientation 2, record 5, English, reorientation
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réorientation
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9orientation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, un agent des finances qui désire maintenant se lancer en informatique. 2, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9orientation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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