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ESCALA CUBIERTA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deck ladder
1, record 1, English, deck%20ladder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wood or metal ladder for outside access, fitted with handrails and stanchions. 2, record 1, English, - deck%20ladder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échelle de pont
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chelle%20de%20pont
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escala de cubierta
1, record 1, Spanish, escala%20de%20cubierta
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Exhibitions (Arts and Culture)
- Museums
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- immersive simulator
1, record 2, English, immersive%20simulator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Cape Breton Miners' Foundation will be able to purchase the equipment necessary to create thematic and orientation displays to depict a coal miner's daily reality. The displays will include an immersive simulator that mimics travelling underground in a rake car, along with the creation of a briefing room and lamp house to re-create the miners' path to and from the mines. 1, record 2, English, - immersive%20simulator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Expositions (Arts et Culture)
- Muséologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- simulateur d'immersion
1, record 2, French, simulateur%20d%27immersion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- simulateur 2, record 2, French, simulateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dispositifs d'immersion (simulateur, casques à infrarouge, jeu de rôle, écrans interactifs, etc.) occupent une place grandissante dans les musées scientifiques. Grâce à l'immersion, les visiteurs peuvent plonger dans un monde imaginaire, explorer des univers existants et même revisiter des temps désormais révolus. 2, record 2, French, - simulateur%20d%27immersion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Exposiciones (Artes y Cultura)
- Museos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- simulador de inmersión
1, record 2, Spanish, simulador%20de%20inmersi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- simulador 2, record 2, Spanish, simulador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Esta atracción inmersiva es un simulador creado a escala real, formado por doce módulos con su correspondiente ventana lateral cubierta por una pantalla HD [alta definición] y cuatro asientos idénticos a los asientos originales. 2, record 2, Spanish, - simulador%20de%20inmersi%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ice cap
1, record 3, English, ice%20cap
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- icecap 2, record 3, English, icecap
correct
- glacier cap 3, record 3, English, glacier%20cap
correct
- ice carapace 4, record 3, English, ice%20carapace
avoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ice sheet of less than about 50,000 square kilometers resting on rock. 4, record 3, English, - ice%20cap
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ice cap; glacier cap: terms used by Parks Canada. 5, record 3, English, - ice%20cap
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Arctic ice cap. 6, record 3, English, - ice%20cap
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- calotte glaciaire
1, record 3, French, calotte%20glaciaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- calotte de glace 2, record 3, French, calotte%20de%20glace
feminine noun
- plaque glaciaire 2, record 3, French, plaque%20glaciaire
feminine noun
- lame glaciaire 2, record 3, French, lame%20glaciaire
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couverture de glace et de neige pérennes, ayant la forme d'un dôme ou une forme tabulaire, couvrant complètement la région sommitale d'une masse montagneuse, ou couvrant une masse continentale plane comme l'Archipel arctique. 3, record 3, French, - calotte%20glaciaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Cette couverture] s'étale sous l'effet de son poids, dans toutes les directions; sa superficie est inférieure à 50 000 km². 3, record 3, French, - calotte%20glaciaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
calotte glaciaire : terme en usage à Parcs Canada avec la définition suivante : Glacier très étendu et très épais qui a une forme en dôme surbaissé indépendante du relief sous-jacent, et dont la superficie est inférieure à 50 000 km². 4, record 3, French, - calotte%20glaciaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- casquete glaciar
1, record 3, Spanish, casquete%20glaciar
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- calota de hielo 2, record 3, Spanish, calota%20de%20hielo
correct, feminine noun
- calota glaciar 3, record 3, Spanish, calota%20glaciar
correct, feminine noun
- casquete de hielo 4, record 3, Spanish, casquete%20de%20hielo
correct, masculine noun
- calota glacial 5, record 3, Spanish, calota%20glacial
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manto de hielo que cubre completamente las cumbres de un macizo montañoso o una masa continental plana. 6, record 3, Spanish, - casquete%20glaciar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Criosfera : hielo marino, la cubierta de nieve estacional, glaciares de montaña, permafrost(suelos congelados) y capas de hielo(calota glaciar) a escala continental. 3, record 3, Spanish, - casquete%20glaciar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los mantos de hielo difieren en tamaño y ubicación y según estas características recibirán distintos nombres. Por ejemplo, el glaciar continental (o manto de hielo continental) es generalmente considerado más extenso que un casquete (o calota) glaciar. Es importante estudiar estas diferencias para no considerarlos sinónimos. 6, record 3, Spanish, - casquete%20glaciar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
calota glacial: No se debe confundir "glaciar" (relativo a una masa de hielo acumulada en las zonas de las cordilleras por encima del límite de las nieves perpetuas) con "glacial" (que está en zonas frías). 6, record 3, Spanish, - casquete%20glaciar
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ship's Organization (Military)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stowage diagram
1, record 4, English, stowage%20diagram
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A scaled drawing included in the loading plan of a vessel for each deck or platform showing the exact location of all cargo. 1, record 4, English, - stowage%20diagram
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stowage diagram: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 4, English, - stowage%20diagram
Record 4, Key term(s)
- stowage diagramme
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du navire (Militaire)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plan d'arrimage
1, record 4, French, plan%20d%27arrimage
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan à l'échelle, inclus dans le plan de chargement d'un navire, qui fait apparaître pour chaque pont ou plate-forme, la disposition exacte de toute la cargaison. 1, record 4, French, - plan%20d%27arrimage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plan d'arrimage : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 4, French, - plan%20d%27arrimage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización del buque (Militar)
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- diagrama de estiba
1, record 4, Spanish, diagrama%20de%20estiba
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gráfico a escala, que está incluido en el plan de carga de un buque, para cada cubierta o plataforma indicando la situación exacta de toda la carga. 1, record 4, Spanish, - diagrama%20de%20estiba
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