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DRAGUE HYDROGRAPHIQUE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mooring wire
1, record 1, English, mooring%20wire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- orin
1, record 1, French, orin
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La «drague hydrographique» se compose d’un filin horizontal, ou «entremise», maintenu à la profondeur voulue par des orins munis de flotteurs. Ceux-ci sont reliés entre eux par un filin de même longueur que l'entremise, et l'ensemble est remorqué à petite vitesse par deux embarcations. 2, record 1, French, - orin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orin : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - orin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cadenas y cables (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- orinque
1, record 1, Spanish, orinque
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sweep
1, record 2, English, sweep
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wire drag 1, record 2, English, wire%20drag
correct
- wire-drag 2, record 2, English, wire%2Ddrag
correct
- hydrographic dredge 3, record 2, English, hydrographic%20dredge
correct
- hydrographic dredger 2, record 2, English, hydrographic%20dredger
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apparatus used in hydrographic surveys for the detection of rocky pinnacles, ledges, boulders, coral reefs. 1, record 2, English, - sweep
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It consists of a horizontal bottom wire supported at intervals by adjustable upright cables suspended from buoys on the surface. 1, record 2, English, - sweep
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- drague hydrographique
1, record 2, French, drague%20hydrographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- drague flottante 1, record 2, French, drague%20flottante
correct, feminine noun
- drague à fil 2, record 2, French, drague%20%C3%A0%20fil
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil utilisé pour la recherche et le repérage des roches sous-marines. 3, record 2, French, - drague%20hydrographique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La «drague hydrographique» se compose d’un filin horizontal, ou «entremise», maintenu à la profondeur voulue par des orins munis de flotteurs. 3, record 2, French, - drague%20hydrographique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dragado
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- draga hidrográfica
1, record 2, Spanish, draga%20hidrogr%C3%A1fica
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dredged area 1, record 3, English, dredged%20area
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone draguée
1, record 3, French, zone%20dragu%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone vérifiée à la drague hydrographique. 1, record 3, French, - zone%20dragu%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona dragada
1, record 3, Spanish, zona%20dragada
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Ports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sweep survey of ports 1, record 4, English, sweep%20survey%20of%20ports
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- sweep survey of port
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Ports
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- levés à la drague hydrographique dans les ports
1, record 4, French, lev%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20la%20drague%20hydrographique%20dans%20les%20ports
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Pêches - avril 1995. 1, record 4, French, - lev%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20la%20drague%20hydrographique%20dans%20les%20ports
Record 4, Key term(s)
- levé à la drague hydrographique dans le port
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-10-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- swept area 1, record 5, English, swept%20area
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- zone examinée à la drague hydrographique 1, record 5, French, zone%20examin%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20drague%20hydrographique
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-10-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- swept channel 1, record 6, English, swept%20channel
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- chenal examiné à la drague hydrographique 1, record 6, French, chenal%20examin%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20drague%20hydrographique
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1977-07-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bottom wire
1, record 7, English, bottom%20wire
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It [the sweep or wire drag] consists of a horizontal bottom wire supported at intervals by adjustable upright cables suspended from buoys on the surface. 1, record 7, English, - bottom%20wire
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- entremise
1, record 7, French, entremise
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 «drague hydrographique» se compose d’un filin horizontal, ou «entremise», maintenu à la profondeur voulue par des orins munis de flotteurs. 1, record 7, French, - entremise
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- swept obstruction 1, record 8, English, swept%20obstruction
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- obstruction draguée au moyen de la drague hydrographique 1, record 8, French, obstruction%20dragu%C3%A9e%20au%20moyen%20de%20la%20drague%20hydrographique
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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