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SAMPLING AREA [7 records]

Record 1 2015-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

A method of selecting trees for measurement, and for estimating stand basal area, at a sample location or point sample.

CONT

In point sampling, a 360° sweep is made with an angle gauge about a fixed point and the stems whose breast height diameters appear larger than the fixed angle subtended by the angle gauge are included in the sample.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Méthode d'estimation de la surface terrière d'un peuplement à un point d'échantillonnage.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys
  • Marketing Research
DEF

A sampling involving the selection of geographical areas. The requirements for an up-to-date list is confined to areas in which the sample itself is concentrated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
  • Étude du marché
DEF

Échantillonnage qui suppose la sélection de secteurs géographiques. L'établissement de listes à jour sera donc limité aux secteurs dans lesquels l'échantillon est concentré.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Encuestas estadísticas
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Record 4 1991-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Air Pollution
  • Occupational Health and Safety
CONT

Detection of hazardous chemicals. ... Measuring airborne chemicals: area and personal air sampling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Pollution de l'air
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
OBS

Dans une zone (ou une ambiance) déterminée.

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection of Life
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
OBS

As opposed to "personal sampling apparatus" (q.v.).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Études et analyses environnementales
OBS

Source : BIT, Enc. méd./hyg./séc. du travail, v. I p. 837 (hygiène industrielle (laboratoires].

Spanish

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Record 6 1984-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Methods

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes statistiques

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Methods

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes statistiques

Spanish

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