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ZONA CONTAMINADA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radioactive Contamination
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hot spot
1, record 1, English, hot%20spot
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Region in a contaminated area in which the level of radioactive contamination is considerably greater than in neighbouring regions in the area. 2, record 1, English, - hot%20spot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hot spot: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - hot%20spot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution par radioactivité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point chaud
1, record 1, French, point%20chaud
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une zone contaminée, région où le niveau de contamination radioactive est considérablement plus élevé que dans les régions voisines dans cette même zone. 2, record 1, French, - point%20chaud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point chaud : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - point%20chaud
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación por radioactividad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto caliente
1, record 1, Spanish, punto%20caliente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona, dentro de un área contaminada, en la cual el nivel de contaminación radiactiva es claramente superior que en las zonas próximas a ella. 1, record 1, Spanish, - punto%20caliente
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Food Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- container relaying
1, record 2, English, container%20relaying
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The transfer of shellfish from closed areas to approved areas for natural biological cleansing in a container using the ambient environment as a treatment system. 1, record 2, English, - container%20relaying
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
extended container relaying, short-term container relaying 1, record 2, English, - container%20relaying
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- reparcage en contenant
1, record 2, French, reparcage%20en%20contenant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transfert de coquillages d'un secteur coquillier fermé dans un secteur agréé pour dépuration biologique naturelle en contenant, avec utilisation du milieu ambiant comme système de dépuration. 1, record 2, French, - reparcage%20en%20contenant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
reparcage de courte durée en contenant, reparcage de longue durée en contenant 1, record 2, French, - reparcage%20en%20contenant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- reinstalación
1, record 2, Spanish, reinstalaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- reinstalación en recipientes 2, record 2, Spanish, reinstalaci%C3%B3n%20en%20recipientes
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traslado de los moluscos bivalvos de una zona de cría contaminada a una zona de cría o de estabulación aceptable bajo la supervisión del organismo competente, y su mantenimiento en dicha zona durante el tiempo necesario para reducir la presencia de contaminantes a un nivel aceptable [usando el medio ambiente natural]. 1, record 2, Spanish, - reinstalaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
reinstalación a corto plazo en contenedor 2, record 2, Spanish, - reinstalaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- contamination control point
1, record 3, English, contamination%20control%20point
correct, NATO
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That portion of the contamination control line used by personnel to control entry to and exit from the contaminated area. 1, record 3, English, - contamination%20control%20point
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contamination control point: term and definition standardized by NATO in the AAP-6 standard published in 1998, but not included in the 2014 version. 2, record 3, English, - contamination%20control%20point
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- point de contrôle de contamination
1, record 3, French, point%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20contamination
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la ligne de contrôle de contamination utilisée pour contrôler les entrées dans la zone contaminée et les sorties de cette zone. 1, record 3, French, - point%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20contamination
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point de contrôle de contamination : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN dans la norme AAP-6 de 1998, mais non repris dans l'édition de 2014. 2, record 3, French, - point%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20contamination
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas QBRNE
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de control de contaminación
1, record 3, Spanish, punto%20de%20control%20de%20contaminaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aquella zona de la línea de control de contaminación que se utiliza para controlar, mediante un equipo adecuado, la entrada y la salida de personal a la zona contaminada. 1, record 3, Spanish, - punto%20de%20control%20de%20contaminaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- contamination control line
1, record 4, English, contamination%20control%20line
correct, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line established by competent authority identifying the area contaminated to a specific level of the contaminant of interest. 1, record 4, English, - contamination%20control%20line
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contamination control line: term and définition standardized by NATO in the AAP-6 standard published in 2012, but not included in the 2013 version. 2, record 4, English, - contamination%20control%20line
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ligne de contrôle de contamination
1, record 4, French, ligne%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20contamination
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne établie par une autorité compétente identifiant la zone contaminée à un niveau précis de contamination. 1, record 4, French, - ligne%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20contamination
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne de contrôle de contamination : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN dans la norme AAP-6 de 2012, mais non repris dans l'édition de 2013. 2, record 4, French, - ligne%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20contamination
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas QBRNE
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea de control de la contaminación
1, record 4, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20control%20de%20la%20contaminaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Línea establecida por la autoridad competente para identificar una zona contaminada con un nivel determinado. 1, record 4, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20de%20control%20de%20la%20contaminaci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-09-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pollution (General)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- environmentally damaged area
1, record 5, English, environmentally%20damaged%20area
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- polluted area 2, record 5, English, polluted%20area
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cultivation of fibre plants in environmentally damaged areas and their industrial use. 1, record 5, English, - environmentally%20damaged%20area
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pollution (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- zone polluée
1, record 5, French, zone%20pollu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La culture des plantes à fibres dans les zones polluées et leur utilisation industrielle. 2, record 5, French, - zone%20pollu%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación (Generalidades)
- Vocabulario general
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona contaminada
1, record 5, Spanish, zona%20contaminada
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Área con problemas permanentes de contaminación. 1, record 5, Spanish, - zona%20contaminada
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