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LONGUEUR BASSIN [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Environmental Management
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- length abundance
1, record 1, English, length%20abundance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- abundance at length 2, record 1, English, abundance%20at%20length
correct
- abundance-at-length 3, record 1, English, abundance%2Dat%2Dlength
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Gestion environnementale
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abondance par longueur
1, record 1, French, abondance%20par%20longueur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- abondance selon la longueur 2, record 1, French, abondance%20selon%20la%20longueur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les estimations extrapolées de l'abondance selon la longueur de tous les aiguillats communs(mâles et femelles) capturés dans le cadre des relevés synoptiques menés dans le détroit d’Hécate [...], sur la côte ouest de l'île de Vancouver [...] et dans le bassin de la Reine-Charlotte [...] sont présentées [...] La longueur moyenne se situe à 70 cm, 69 cm et 68 cm respectivement [...] 2, record 1, French, - abondance%20par%20longueur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- abundancia por longitud
1, record 1, Spanish, abundancia%20por%20longitud
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Información exacta sobre la biología reproductora del atún aleta amarilla, junto con estimaciones de abundancia por longitud o edad, debería posibilitar la evaluación del efecto de la pesca sobre el poten cial reproductor de la población y contribuir a la comprensión del vínculo entre desove y reclutamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - abundancia%20por%20longitud
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pools
- Swimming
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lap pool
1, record 2, English, lap%20pool
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pool designed to allow swimmers to swim laps. 2, record 2, English, - lap%20pool
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Piscines
- Natation
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piscine pour longueurs
1, record 2, French, piscine%20pour%20longueurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piscine conçue de façon à ce qu’il soit possible de couvrir des distances en nageant. 2, record 2, French, - piscine%20pour%20longueurs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne s’agit pas d’un type de piscine en soi mais de l'utilisation que l'on puisse faire de piscines ayant certaines formes; ainsi, une piscine en forme de cœur ou de rein n’ est conçue que pour la baignade tandis qu'une piscine en forme de «L» peut servir de bassin tantôt pour la baignade, tantôt pour la nage en longueur. 2, record 2, French, - piscine%20pour%20longueurs
Record 2, Key term(s)
- piscine pour la nage en longueur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Naval Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- landing craft carrier
1, record 3, English, landing%20craft%20carrier
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Forces navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- transport de chaland de débarquement
1, record 3, French, transport%20de%20chaland%20de%20d%C3%A9barquement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- TCD 1, record 3, French, TCD
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À propos du TCD Foudre(bâtiment français) : La coque est construite autour d’un bassin intérieur, le radier, qui s’étend sur les 3/4 de la longueur du navire. Il est prévu d’effectuer la mise à terre des chars et véhicules divers au moyen de chalands de débarquement. Ce sont les fonctions de transport et de mise en œuvre de ces chalands qui déterminent pour l'essentiel l'architecture du navire. Durant le transit vers le théâtre d’opérations, les chalands sont transportés à sec dans le radier. La mise en œuvre des chalands s’effectue après enfoncement par ballastage du navire, mise en eau du radier et ouverture de la porte arrière du TCD. 1, record 3, French, - transport%20de%20chaland%20de%20d%C3%A9barquement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-05-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ice-structure interaction using model ice
1, record 4, English, ice%2Dstructure%20interaction%20using%20model%20ice
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- model testing of ice-structure interaction 2, record 4, English, model%20testing%20of%20ice%2Dstructure%20interaction
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ... ice laboratory is a versatile ice modelling facility which has been used to study numerous ice related problems. The staff has developed international recognition for their work in modelling ice and ice problems. The temperature inside the chamber can be varied down to -20°C. It houses a concrete tank which is 21 m long by 7 m wide by 1.1 m deep. Ice up to 0.6 m thick can be grown in this tank. The ice tank is used for many types of studies, including model tests of ice-structure interaction using model ice. The tank can accommodate a wave machine, producing a wave climate in different ice regimes. Recently, the tank has also been used to investigate the effects of ice scouring seabed material. 3, record 4, English, - ice%2Dstructure%20interaction%20using%20model%20ice
Record 4, Key term(s)
- model-testing of ice structure interaction
- model-testing of ice-structure interaction
- ice structure interaction using model ice
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- modélisation de l'interaction entre la glace et les ouvrages
1, record 4, French, mod%C3%A9lisation%20de%20l%27interaction%20entre%20la%20glace%20et%20les%20ouvrages
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- essai sur modèles de l'interaction entre la glace et les structures 2, record 4, French, essai%20sur%20mod%C3%A8les%20de%20l%27interaction%20entre%20la%20glace%20et%20les%20structures
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le laboratoire du [...] est pourvu d’une chambre froide pour la modélisation de la glace. Cette installation versatile a déjà été utilisée pour l'étude de nombreux problèmes liés à la glace. Le personnel [...] s’est acquis une réputation internationale pour ses travaux de modélisation de la glace et de résolution de problèmes liés à la glace. La température à l'intérieur de la chambre froide peut être abaissée jusqu'à-20 °C. Un bassin en béton de 21 m de longueur, 7 m de largeur et 1, 1 m de profondeur y est installé. Une couche de glace d’une épaisseur de 0, 6 m peut être réalisée dans ce bassin. Le bassin à glace peut être utilisé pour une vaste gamme d’études, notamment la modélisation de l'interaction entre la glace et les ouvrages à l'aide de glace reproduite à l'échelle. Le bassin peut loger une machine à vagues produisant un climat de vagues sous différents régimes de glace. Le bassin a aussi été utilisé récemment afin d’étudier l'affouillement du fond marin dû aux glaces. 3, record 4, French, - mod%C3%A9lisation%20de%20l%27interaction%20entre%20la%20glace%20et%20les%20ouvrages
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-03-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Swimming
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lane rope
1, record 5, English, lane%20rope
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- racing lane 2, record 5, English, racing%20lane
correct
- lane line 3, record 5, English, lane%20line
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A continuous floating marker attached to a line stretched from the lanes running from the starting end to the turning end. 4, record 5, English, - lane%20rope
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lane ropes shall extend the full length of the course, secured at each end wall to anchor brackets recessed into the end walls. The anchor shall be positioned so that the floats at each end wall of the pool shall be on the surface of the water. Each lane rope will consist of floats placed end-to-end having a minimum diameter of 0,05 metre to a maximum of 0,15 metre. 5, record 5, English, - lane%20rope
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used to stop wave turbulence and separate swimming lanes. 6, record 5, English, - lane%20rope
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Natation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- corde de couloir
1, record 5, French, corde%20de%20couloir
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ligne d'eau 2, record 5, French, ligne%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les lignes d’eau doivent s’étendre sur toute la longueur de la piscine, et être attachées à chaque extrémité à des crochets encastrés dans les murs des extrémités. Le crochet doit être placé de telle façon que les flotteurs, à chaque extrémité du bassin, se trouvent à la surface de l'eau. 3, record 5, French, - corde%20de%20couloir
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il est interdit [...] d’avancer en se tirant à l’aide des cordes de couloir [...] 4, record 5, French, - corde%20de%20couloir
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les nageurs malvoyants de classification S11 et S12 peuvent avoir de la difficulté à effectuer un toucher simultané lors des virages ainsi qu’à l’arrivée s’ils nagent à proximité de la corde de couloir. Dans le cas d’un contact avec la corde de couloir, le nageur ne sera pas disqualifié, en autant qu’aucun avantage n’en aura été tiré. 5, record 5, French, - corde%20de%20couloir
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Natación
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cordera
1, record 5, Spanish, cordera
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- corchera 1, record 5, Spanish, corchera
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Corchera se encuentra también en plural. 2, record 5, Spanish, - cordera
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-11-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mountain system
1, record 6, English, mountain%20system
correct, see observation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Group of mountain ranges. 2, record 6, English, - mountain%20system
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alps: Mountain system composed of more than fifteen principal mountain ranges that extends in an arc for almost 660 miles (1,060 kilometers) across south-central Europe. 3, record 6, English, - mountain%20system
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mountain system: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 6, English, - mountain%20system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système de montagnes
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20montagnes
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- système montagneux 2, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20montagneux
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Principal système montagneux de l'Europe, les Alpes s’allongent en un vaste arc aux bords dissymétriques, sur une longueur de 1 200 km de la Méditerranée au bassin de Vienne et sur une largeur variant de 130 à 250 km. 2, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20montagnes
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un ensemble de chaînes de montagnes, de massifs et d’autres reliefs de même origine constitue un système de montagnes, et plusieurs systèmes forment une cordillère. La cordillère traversant l’Ouest de l’Amérique du Nord, du Mexique à l’Alaska, comprend environ 20 systèmes de montagnes, composés chacun de nombreuses chaînes. 1, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20montagnes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-09-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- basin-shaped intrusion
1, record 7, English, basin%2Dshaped%20intrusion
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Sudbury Igneous Complex outcrops as a crude oval ring about 65 km long and 25 km across, representing a basin- or funnel-shaped intrusion ... 1, record 7, English, - basin%2Dshaped%20intrusion
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- intrusion en forme de bassin
1, record 7, French, intrusion%20en%20forme%20de%20bassin
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La zone d’affleurement du Complexe igné de Sudbury dessine une ellipse d’environ 65 km de longueur et 25 km de largeur et représente une intrusion en forme de bassin ou d’entonnoir [...] 1, record 7, French, - intrusion%20en%20forme%20de%20bassin
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-08-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- funnel-shaped intrusion
1, record 8, English, funnel%2Dshaped%20intrusion
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An intrusion] in which the layering dips at a shallow angle towards the centre giving synclinal cross-section. 1, record 8, English, - funnel%2Dshaped%20intrusion
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Sudbury Igneous Complex outcrops as a crude oval ring about 65 km long and 25 km across, representing a basin- or funnel-shaped intrusion ... 1, record 8, English, - funnel%2Dshaped%20intrusion
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- intrusion en forme d'entonnoir
1, record 8, French, intrusion%20en%20forme%20d%27entonnoir
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Intrusion dans laquelle] la stratification s’incline légèrement vers le centre, de sorte que dans des coupes transversales la stratification définit une structure synforme. 1, record 8, French, - intrusion%20en%20forme%20d%27entonnoir
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La zone d’affleurement du Complexe igné de Sudbury dessine une ellipse d’environ 65 km de longueur et 25 km de largeur et représente une intrusion en forme de bassin ou d’entonnoir [...] 1, record 8, French, - intrusion%20en%20forme%20d%27entonnoir
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-10-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- drainage density 1, record 9, English, drainage%20density
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Total channel-segment lengths, accumulated for all orders within a drainage area, divided by the area. 1, record 9, English, - drainage%20density
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- densité de drainage
1, record 9, French, densit%C3%A9%20de%20drainage
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- densité du réseau de drainage 2, record 9, French, densit%C3%A9%20du%20r%C3%A9seau%20de%20drainage
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur totale des segments de cours d’eau de tous ordres d’un bassin hydrographique, divisée par la superficie du bassin. 3, record 9, French, - densit%C3%A9%20de%20drainage
Record 9, Key term(s)
- densité du réseau hydrographique
- densité du réseau
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- densidad de drenaje
1, record 9, Spanish, densidad%20de%20drenaje
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suma de las longitudes de toda la red de cauces de cualquier orden, en una cuenca, dividida por el área de la misma. 1, record 9, Spanish, - densidad%20de%20drenaje
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-06-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pelvic obliquity
1, record 10, English, pelvic%20obliquity
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- pelvic tilt 2, record 10, English, pelvic%20tilt
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deviation of the pelvis from the horizontal in the frontal plane. Fixed pelvic obliquity can be attributable to contractures either above or below the pelvis. 3, record 10, English, - pelvic%20obliquity
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Examination of the hip begins by observing the patient's stance and gait. The patient should stand in front of the examiner so that the anterior iliac spines are visible. If pelvic tilt or obliquity is present, it may be related to a structural scoliosis, anatomic leg length discrepancy, or hip disease. 2, record 10, English, - pelvic%20obliquity
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- obliquité du bassin
1, record 10, French, obliquit%C3%A9%20du%20bassin
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- obliquité pelvienne 2, record 10, French, obliquit%C3%A9%20pelvienne
correct, feminine noun
- bassin oblique 2, record 10, French, bassin%20oblique
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déséquilibre du bassin dans le plan frontal dont la cause peut être une inégalité de longueur des membres inférieurs, une paralysie ou une rétraction des muscles de la ceinture pelvienne, ou une subluxation ou une luxation paralytique de la hanche. Ce déséquilibre est souvent accompagné d’une hyperlordose quand la rétraction des fléchisseurs de la hanche est prédominante. On distingue dans ces obliquités du bassin des causes inférieures et des causes supérieures. 2, record 10, French, - obliquit%C3%A9%20du%20bassin
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définition d’après EMAPP 15865 G20, 1974, p. 20. 3, record 10, French, - obliquit%C3%A9%20du%20bassin
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- oblicuidad de la pelvis
1, record 10, Spanish, oblicuidad%20de%20la%20pelvis
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- inclinación oblicua de la pelvis 1, record 10, Spanish, inclinaci%C3%B3n%20oblicua%20de%20la%20pelvis
feminine noun
- pelvis oblicua 1, record 10, Spanish, pelvis%20oblicua
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-02-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
- Sewing Notions
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- dowel stick
1, record 11, English, dowel%20stick
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- dowelling stick 1, record 11, English, dowelling%20stick
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
- Articles et accessoires de couture
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- toise
1, record 11, French, toise
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tige verticale, munie d’une coulisse horizontale, et qui sert à mesurer la taille. Elle est utilisée également pour prendre les mensurations en longueur du corps humain(hauteur du bassin, longueur taille-bassin etc.). 1, record 11, French, - toise
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1977-03-14
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- relief ratio
1, record 12, English, relief%20ratio
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) the relief ratio, defined as the maximum relief (difference between maximum and minimum elevations in the watershed) divided by the maximum length of watershed, (...) 1, record 12, English, - relief%20ratio
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- rapport de relief 1, record 12, French, rapport%20de%20relief
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le rapport de relief est défini comme le relief maximum(différence entre l'élévation maximum et l'élévation minimum du bassin) divisée par la longueur maximum du bassin. 1, record 12, French, - rapport%20de%20relief
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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