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WELL COVER [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- well cover
1, record 1, English, well%20cover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
well cover: an item in the "Site Features" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - well%20cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couvercle de puits
1, record 1, French, couvercle%20de%20puits
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couvercle de puits : objet de la classe «Articles d'aménagement» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - couvercle%20de%20puits
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- well-consolidated snowpack
1, record 2, English, well%2Dconsolidated%20snowpack
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- well-consolidated snowcover 1, record 2, English, well%2Dconsolidated%20snowcover
correct, see observation, rare, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Areas to the west of the Continental Divide have a generally well-consolidated snowpack. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 2, English, - well%2Dconsolidated%20snowpack
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "well-consolidated snowcover" is rarely used in avalanche bulletins. 1, record 2, English, - well%2Dconsolidated%20snowpack
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
well-consolidated snowpack; well-consolidated snowcover: terms officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 2, English, - well%2Dconsolidated%20snowpack
Record 2, Key term(s)
- well consolidated snowpack
- well consolidated snowcover
- well consolidated snow-pack
- well consolidated snow pack
- well consolidated snow-cover
- well consolidated snow cover
- well-consolidated snow-pack
- well-consolidated snow pack
- well-consolidated snow cover
- well-consolidated snow-cover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manteau neigeux bien consolidé
1, record 2, French, manteau%20neigeux%20bien%20consolid%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les zones à l'ouest de la ligne de partage des eaux ont généralement un manteau neigeux bien consolidé. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 2, French, - manteau%20neigeux%20bien%20consolid%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manteau neigeux bien consolidé : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 2, French, - manteau%20neigeux%20bien%20consolid%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wheel well cover 1, record 3, English, wheel%20well%20cover
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- capot de logement de train 1, record 3, French, capot%20de%20logement%20de%20train
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 3, French, - capot%20de%20logement%20de%20train
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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