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JAM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- jam
1, record 1, English, jam
noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séquence de bourrage
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9quence%20de%20bourrage
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'interruption de collision se produit après l'envoi d’une séquence binaire de 3, 2(MU) s, appelée «jam»(séquence de bourrage), destinée à s’assurer que la durée de la collision est suffisante, pour être détectée par tous les nœuds impliqués dans la collision. 1, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20de%20bourrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- atascamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, atascamiento
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- atoramiento 1, record 1, Spanish, atoramiento
masculine noun
- obstrucción 1, record 1, Spanish, obstrucci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Jamaica
1, record 2, English, Jamaica
correct, Antilles
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island state in the West Indies, located south of Cuba. 2, record 2, English, - Jamaica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Kingston. 3, record 2, English, - Jamaica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Jamaican. 3, record 2, English, - Jamaica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
JM; JAM: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - Jamaica
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Jamaïque
1, record 2, French, Jama%C3%AFque
correct, feminine noun, Antilles
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État indépendant situé dans les Antilles, au sud de Cuba. 2, record 2, French, - Jama%C3%AFque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Kingston. 3, record 2, French, - Jama%C3%AFque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Jamaïquain, Jamaïquaine. 3, record 2, French, - Jama%C3%AFque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
JM; JAM : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - Jama%C3%AFque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
aller en Jamaïque, visiter la Jamaïque 4, record 2, French, - Jama%C3%AFque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Jamaica
1, record 2, Spanish, Jamaica
correct, Antilles
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de las Antillas, al sur de Cuba. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Jamaica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Kingston. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Jamaica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: jamaicano, jamaicana. 4, record 2, Spanish, - Jamaica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
JM; JAM: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 4, record 2, Spanish, - Jamaica
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-08-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Burnt Jam Brook Formation
1, record 3, English, Burnt%20Jam%20Brook%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 3, English, - Burnt%20Jam%20Brook%20Formation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Characteristic fossils of the Ontarian Stage include the brachiopods ... and the ostracods ... Such fossils are found in ... the Awantjish, Burnt Jam Brook, and Clemville formations of Gaspé ... 3, record 3, English, - Burnt%20Jam%20Brook%20Formation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- formation de Burnt Jam Brook
1, record 3, French, formation%20de%20Burnt%20Jam%20Brook
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d’un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n’en portent pas. 2, record 3, French, - formation%20de%20Burnt%20Jam%20Brook
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l’une de l’autre et d’utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 3, French, - formation%20de%20Burnt%20Jam%20Brook
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les fossiles caractéristiques de l'étage de l'Ontarien comprennent les brachiopodes [...] et les ostracodes [...] On les rencontre également [...] dans les formations d’Awantjish, Burnt Jam Brook et Clemville en Gaspésie [...] 3, record 3, French, - formation%20de%20Burnt%20Jam%20Brook
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- reporting procedure 1, record 4, English, reporting%20procedure
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- façon d'établir les rapports 1, record 4, French, fa%C3%A7on%20d%27%C3%A9tablir%20les%20rapports
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(trad. proposée par D. L.)(JAM/3 déc. 1969) 1, record 4, French, - fa%C3%A7on%20d%27%C3%A9tablir%20les%20rapports
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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