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EAU BASSIN PEU PROFOND [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oyster pond
1, record 1, English, oyster%20pond
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- claire 2, record 1, English, claire
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small shallow coastal [basin] for rearing oysters in order to increase their weight and develop the green coloration. 3, record 1, English, - oyster%20pond
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- claire à huîtres
1, record 1, French, claire%20%C3%A0%20hu%C3%AEtres
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- claire 2, record 1, French, claire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bassin peu profond dans lequel se fait l'affinage des huîtres et où elles se nourrissent des organismes microscopiques en suspension dans l'eau, notamment la navicule bleue qui donne à leur manteau la couleur verte. 3, record 1, French, - claire%20%C3%A0%20hu%C3%AEtres
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Acuicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- criadero de ostras
1, record 1, Spanish, criadero%20de%20ostras
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pools
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wading pool
1, record 2, English, wading%20pool
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- paddling pool 2, record 2, English, paddling%20pool
correct, Great Britain
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shallow pool of portable or permanent construction used by children for wading. 3, record 2, English, - wading%20pool
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wading pool: designation used by Parks Canada. 4, record 2, English, - wading%20pool
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Piscines
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pataugeoire
1, record 2, French, pataugeoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bassin à patauger 2, record 2, French, bassin%20%C3%A0%20patauger
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bassin très peu profond où les enfants peuvent jouer dans l'eau. 3, record 2, French, - pataugeoire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pataugeoire : désignation en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 2, French, - pataugeoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Piscinas
- Instalaciones y equipo (Recreación)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- piscina de chapoteo
1, record 2, Spanish, piscina%20de%20chapoteo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chapotear. Hacer ruido en el agua, en barro, etc., golpeándolos o moviéndolos desordenadamente, por ejemplo con los pies o las manos: A los niños les encanta chapotear en el agua. 2, record 2, Spanish, - piscina%20de%20chapoteo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-01-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Swimming
- Urban Furnishings and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- leisure harbour 1, record 3, English, leisure%20harbour
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Natation
- Équipements urbains
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- piscine de détente
1, record 3, French, piscine%20de%20d%C3%A9tente
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte de bassin peu profond(environ 1 m) relié à une piscine et entouré d’un banc, où l'eau est plus chaude; les gens qui ne savent pas nager et les personnes âgées devraient s’y trouver à l'aise. 1, record 3, French, - piscine%20de%20d%C3%A9tente
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parc national de Gros-Morne. 1, record 3, French, - piscine%20de%20d%C3%A9tente
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-06-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- kettle water
1, record 4, English, kettle%20water
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Predominantly shallow ponds with deep central portions, occupying basins with moderately sloping sides. The water sources are surface runoff from the local catchment area and seepage inflow. Drainage is limited to subsurface seepage, or overflow during flooding. 2, record 4, English, - kettle%20water
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- eau de kettle
1, record 4, French, eau%20de%20kettle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- eau de dépression 2, record 4, French, eau%20de%20d%C3%A9pression
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étangs généralement peu profonds à centre profond occupant des bassins à pente modérée. Ils sont alimentés par l'eau de ruissellement provenant du bassin versant local et par des eaux d’infiltration. L'écoulement se limite à l'infiltration souterraine et au trop-plein en période de crue. 1, record 4, French, - eau%20de%20kettle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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