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BARRAGE BILLES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- milldam
1, record 1, English, milldam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mill dam 2, record 1, English, mill%20dam
correct
- sawmill dam 3, record 1, English, sawmill%20dam
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dam built to hold back water to make a millpond. 1, record 1, English, - milldam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barrage de scierie
1, record 1, French, barrage%20de%20scierie
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barrage construit en bordure d’un plan d’eau afin d’aménager un étang servant au flottage des billes destinées à une scierie attenante. 1, record 1, French, - barrage%20de%20scierie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- styrofoam bead 1, record 2, English, styrofoam%20bead
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- foam bead 1, record 2, English, foam%20bead
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The boom's main features are a cylindrical flotation element filled with styrofoam beads.... 1, record 2, English, - styrofoam%20bead
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Mesures antipollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bille de mousse
1, record 2, French, bille%20de%20mousse
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est un barrage à flotteur cylindrique rempli de billes de mousse. 1, record 2, French, - bille%20de%20mousse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Wood
- Dams and Causeways
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- horse dam 1, record 3, English, horse%20dam
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport du bois
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- barrage rudimentaire
1, record 3, French, barrage%20rudimentaire
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barrage temporaire constitué par quelques grosses billes placées en travers d’un cours d’eau afin d’en élever le niveau pour faciliter le flottage. 1, record 3, French, - barrage%20rudimentaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- logging dam 1, record 4, English, logging%20dam
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- barrage à billes 1, record 4, French, barrage%20%C3%A0%20billes
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rap. des pêcheurs, 1952, p. 12 1, record 4, French, - barrage%20%C3%A0%20billes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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