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CDF MILIEU AQUATIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Dredging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- confined disposal facility
1, record 1, English, confined%20disposal%20facility
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CDF 1, record 1, English, CDF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Confined disposal facilities (CDFs) are structures built upland, nearshore or in the water to receive moderately contaminated material removed to maintain harbours and shipping channels. 1, record 1, English, - confined%20disposal%20facility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Dragage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- site de mise en dépôt contrôlé
1, record 1, French, site%20de%20mise%20en%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- site de confinement 2, record 1, French, site%20de%20confinement
masculine noun
- décharge confinée 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9charge%20confin%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sites de mise en dépôt contrôlés(Confined Disposal Facilities ou CDF) sont des structures aménagées en milieu terrestre, riverain ou aquatique et destinées à recevoir les matériaux modérément contaminés qui proviennent de l'entretien des aires portuaires et des chenaux de navigation. 1, record 1, French, - site%20de%20mise%20en%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- in-water CDF
1, record 2, English, in%2Dwater%20CDF
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In-water CDFs [confined disposal facilities] are generally formed by stone-filled dikes and are constructed attached to the land (or to existing structures such as breakwaters) or as detached islands. 1, record 2, English, - in%2Dwater%20CDF
Record 2, Key term(s)
- in-water confined disposal facility
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- CDF en milieu aquatique
1, record 2, French, CDF%20en%20milieu%20aquatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les CDF [sites de mise en dépôt contrôlés] en milieu aquatique sont quant à eux constitués de digues de pierres et ils sont soit reliés à la rive ou à des structures existantes telles que des brise-lames, soit éloignés des rives comme des îles. 1, record 2, French, - CDF%20en%20milieu%20aquatique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- site de mise en dépôt contrôlé en milieu aquatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stone-filled dike
1, record 3, English, stone%2Dfilled%20dike
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In-water CDFs [confined disposal facilities] are generally formed by stone-filled dikes and are constructed attached to the land (or to existing structures such as breakwaters) or as detached islands. 1, record 3, English, - stone%2Dfilled%20dike
Record 3, Key term(s)
- stone filled dike
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- digue de pierres
1, record 3, French, digue%20de%20pierres
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les CDF [sites de mise en dépôt controlés] en milieu aquatique sont quant à eux constitués de digues de pierres et ils sont soit reliés à la rive ou à des structures existantes telles que des brise-lames, soit éloignés des rives comme des îles. 1, record 3, French, - digue%20de%20pierres
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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