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VULNERABLE AREA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
- Pollution (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- salt vulnerable area
1, record 1, English, salt%20vulnerable%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SVA 1, record 1, English, SVA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
salt vulnerable areas: ... areas of a receiving environment that may be particularly sensitive to road salts. 1, record 1, English, - salt%20vulnerable%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Additional salt management measures may be required in these areas to ensure environmental protection. 1, record 1, English, - salt%20vulnerable%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
- Pollution (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone vulnérable aux sels
1, record 1, French, zone%20vuln%C3%A9rable%20aux%20sels
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
zones vulnérables aux sels : [...] zones qui englobent des milieux récepteurs pouvant être particulièrement sensibles aux sels de voirie. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20vuln%C3%A9rable%20aux%20sels
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il peut s'avérer nécessaire de mettre en place des mesures supplémentaires de gestion des sels dans ces zones pour protéger l'environnement. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20vuln%C3%A9rable%20aux%20sels
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vulnerability area
1, record 2, English, vulnerability%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vulnerable area 2, record 2, English, vulnerable%20area
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A forest area which, due to physical and biological factors, is likely to be more or less damaged by a natural perturbation agent. 3, record 2, English, - vulnerability%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone de vulnérabilité
1, record 2, French, zone%20de%20vuln%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Territoire forestier qui, à cause de ses caractéristiques physiques et biologiques, risque d'être plus ou moins endommagé par un agent naturel de perturbation. 1, record 2, French, - zone%20de%20vuln%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-10-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vulnerable area
1, record 3, English, vulnerable%20area
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- VA 1, record 3, English, VA
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vulnerable area; VA: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 3, English, - vulnerable%20area
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone sensible
1, record 3, French, zone%20sensible
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ZS 1, record 3, French, ZS
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone sensible; ZS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 3, French, - zone%20sensible
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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