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Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crop type
1, record 1, English, crop%20type
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When synthetic fertilizer, manure and crop residue are added to cropland, a portion of the nitrogen from these sources is lost through leaching, erosion and runoff. The magnitude of this loss depends on a number of factors, such as application rate and method, crop type, soil texture, rainfall and landscape. 1, record 1, English, - crop%20type
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crop type: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 2, record 1, English, - crop%20type
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- type de culture
1, record 1, French, type%20de%20culture
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque des engrais azotés synthétiques, du fumier ou des résidus de récolte sont épandus sur des terres cultivées, une partie de l'azote de ces sources est perdue par lessivage, érosion et ruissellement. L'ampleur de cette déperdition dépend d’un certain nombre de facteurs, comme les taux, la méthode, le type de culture, la texture du sol, les précipitations et le paysage. 1, record 1, French, - type%20de%20culture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
type de culture : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d’inventaire national. 2, record 1, French, - type%20de%20culture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tipo de cultivo
1, record 1, Spanish, tipo%20de%20cultivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-04-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Zoology
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- temporal monitoring
1, record 2, English, temporal%20monitoring
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Temporal monitoring during the course of the spawning season and/or use of multiple sampling gears will be required to adequately represent spawning populations. 2, record 2, English, - temporal%20monitoring
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Zoologie
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- suivi temporel
1, record 2, French, suivi%20temporel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un suivi temporel pluriannuel permet de calculer un taux de déplacement annuel moyen(érosion ou accrétion). 2, record 2, French, - suivi%20temporel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-10-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sedimentary regime
1, record 3, English, sedimentary%20regime
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sediment regime 2, record 3, English, sediment%20regime
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sediment regime may be defined as the quantity, size, transport, sorting, and distribution of sediments. The sediment regime may be influenced by the proximity of sediment sources, the hydrologic regime, and valley, floodplain and stream morphology. 3, record 3, English, - sedimentary%20regime
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
For large-scale projects, or projects that affect specific habitats, other information may prove necessary, such as bathymetry, granulometry, temperature, dissolved oxygen concentration, salinity, sedimentary regime, dynamics and circulation of currents, drainage, ice regime, areas sensitive to erosion, hydrodynamic and hydraulic conditions, human activities, etc. 4, record 3, English, - sedimentary%20regime
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sedimentary regime: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 3, English, - sedimentary%20regime
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- régime sédimentaire
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9gime%20s%C3%A9dimentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- type de sédimentation 2, record 3, French, type%20de%20s%C3%A9dimentation
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour des projets de grande envergure, ou touchant des habitats particuliers, d’autres informations pourraient s’avérer nécessaires telles que la bathymétrie, la granulométrie, la température, le taux d’oxygène dissous, la salinité, le régime sédimentaire, la dynamique et la circulation des courants, le drainage, le régime des glaces, les zones sensibles à l'érosion, les conditions hydrodynamiques et hydrauliques, les activités anthropiques, etc. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20s%C3%A9dimentaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
type de sédimentation : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20s%C3%A9dimentaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- nitrite nitrogen
1, record 4, English, nitrite%20nitrogen
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nitrate and Nitrite Nitrogen. Nitrate nitrogen is a commonly used lawn and agricultural fertilizer. It is also a chemical formed in the decomposition of waste materials, such as manure or sewage. If infants less than six months of age drink water (or formula made with water) that contains more than 10 mg/L nitrate nitrogen, they are susceptible to methemoglobinemia. ... Acceptable results [i.e. acceptable levels of nitrage in groundwater]: 10 mg/L or less nitrate nitrogen (NO3--N) or nitrate and nitrite nitrogen (NO2-+NO3--N). 2, record 4, English, - nitrite%20nitrogen
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ammonia nitrogen & nitrite nitrogen soil tests. 3, record 4, English, - nitrite%20nitrogen
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- azote sous forme de nitrite
1, record 4, French, azote%20sous%20forme%20de%20nitrite
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- azote nitrite 2, record 4, French, azote%20nitrite
masculine noun
- azote-nitrite 3, record 4, French, azote%2Dnitrite
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Concentration massique en azote sous forme de nitrite. La concentration massique en azote sous forme de nitrite s’exprime ici en mg N - NO2- /L . Il s’agit de la masse d’élément azote se trouvant sous forme d’ions nitrite NO2- par litre de solution. 4, record 4, French, - azote%20sous%20forme%20de%20nitrite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les modèles de simulation des processus physico-bio-chimiques(hydrologie, érosion des sols, transformation et transport de l'azote, du phosphore, des pesticides et qualité de l'eau en rivière et en lac) du système de modélisation [...] permettent [...] d’analyser leurs impacts tout le long du réseau hydrographique du bassin versant d’étude en terme des principaux paramètres de qualité de l'eau(débits, matières en suspension, taux de coliformes, température de l'eau, et concentrations en oxygène dissous, en chlorophylle a, en phosphore inorganique et organique dissous, en azote organique, en azote-nitrate, en azote-nitrite, en azote-ammoniaque et en pesticides d’intérêt). 5, record 4, French, - azote%20sous%20forme%20de%20nitrite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-12-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- condensation horizon
1, record 5, English, condensation%20horizon
proposal
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- horizon de condensation
1, record 5, French, horizon%20de%20condensation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résultat d’une réduction des épaisseurs sédimentaires dans un horizon et un espace donné, par rapport à ce qui s’est passé à proximité. La cause peut être : réduction du taux de sédimentation voire son arrêt partiel pendant des périodes répétées, sédimentation normale puis érosion par dissolution chimique ou ablation. 1, record 5, French, - horizon%20de%20condensation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-03-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Economics
- Translation (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- declining business confidence
1, record 6, English, declining%20business%20confidence
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Declining business confidence, high interest rates, low capacity utilization and the currently low returns on investment in Germany suggest that investment will decline in 1993, after increasing 2.5 per cent in 1992. 1, record 6, English, - declining%20business%20confidence
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Économique
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- érosion de la confiance des entrepreneurs
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9rosion%20de%20la%20confiance%20des%20entrepreneurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'érosion de la confiance des entrepreneurs, les taux d’intérêt élevés, la faible utilisation de la capacité de production et les maigres rendements actuels des investissements en Allemagne laissent présager que les investissements décroîtront en 1993, après s’être accrus de 2, 5 pour 100 en 1992. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9rosion%20de%20la%20confiance%20des%20entrepreneurs
Record 6, Key term(s)
- érosion de la confiance des entreprises
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-03-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Economics
- Trade
- Marketing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- consumer sector
1, record 7, English, consumer%20sector
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Low confidence and high unemployment (close to 11 per cent) were largely responsible for weakness in the consumer sector. 1, record 7, English, - consumer%20sector
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Économique
- Commerce
- Commercialisation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- secteur de la consommation
1, record 7, French, secteur%20de%20la%20consommation
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'érosion de la confiance et l'augmentation du taux de chômage(qui atteint presque les 11 pour 100) sont en large partie responsables de la léthargie du secteur de la consommation. 1, record 7, French, - secteur%20de%20la%20consommation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-10-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- type I unconformity
1, record 8, English, type%20I%20unconformity
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- discordance de type I
1, record 8, French, discordance%20de%20type%20I
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discordance due à l'exondation totale de la plaine côtière. Elle est caractérisée par : une érosion subaérienne due à la réjuvénation des cours d’eau, et un déplacement vers le bassin des faciès littoraux. Ce type de discordance se développe quand le taux de chute eustatique est supérieur au taux de subsidence de la rupture de pente côtière. Ceci produit une chute relative du niveau marin. 1, record 8, French, - discordance%20de%20type%20I
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-01-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- soil loss tolerance 1, record 9, English, soil%20loss%20tolerance
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- perte tolérable
1, record 9, French, perte%20tol%C3%A9rable
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
taux d’érosion maximum compatible, pour un sol, avec le maintien indéfiniment de hauts rendements, dans des conditions économiquement acceptables. 1, record 9, French, - perte%20tol%C3%A9rable
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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