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ULTIMATE REPOSITORY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-08-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- final repository
1, record 1, English, final%20repository
correct, proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- permanent repository 1, record 1, English, permanent%20repository
correct, proposal
- ultimate repository 1, record 1, English, ultimate%20repository
correct, proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also "repository", "disposal site" and "ultimate radioactive waste disposal site". 1, record 1, English, - final%20repository
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dépôt final
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20final
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dépôt définitif 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20d%C3%A9finitif
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le stockage transitoire, dans des installations en surface, de blocs de verre résultant de la solidification des PF est certainement possible, du point de vue de la sûreté [...] sur des durées de l'ordre de 100 ans. Mais une telle option conduirait à faire porter sur les générations futures les opérations de reprise, de transport, de réalisation et de remplissage des dépôts finals. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20final
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- almacenamiento definitivo
1, record 1, Spanish, almacenamiento%20definitivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- almacenamiento final 2, record 1, Spanish, almacenamiento%20final
correct, masculine noun
- disposición final 3, record 1, Spanish, disposici%C3%B3n%20final
correct, feminine noun
- repositorio definitivo 4, record 1, Spanish, repositorio%20definitivo
masculine noun
- repositorio final 5, record 1, Spanish, repositorio%20final
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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