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EAU SOUFREE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Supply
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water use zone 1, record 1, English, water%20use%20zone
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- water exploitation zone 1, record 1, English, water%20exploitation%20zone
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
water use; water exploitation: Use of water or altering of its natural condition with the intention of increasing the production of goods and services. 2, record 1, English, - water%20use%20zone
Record 1, Key term(s)
- water use area
- water exploitation area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation en eau
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone d’exploitation de l’eau
1, record 1, French, zone%20d%26rsquo%3Bexploitation%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone d’usage des eaux 2, record 1, French, zone%20d%26rsquo%3Busage%20des%20eaux
feminine noun
- zone d’utilisation de l’eau 2, record 1, French, zone%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Beau
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a restreint l'aire d’étude à 1 kilomètre, alors qu'on sait pourtant que c'est insuffisant pour Franklin. Au moins trois voisins immédiats affirment que leurs puits n’ ont jamais été testés. Certains ont expérimenté des problèmes d’eau soufrée pendant la prétendue période de tests. Qui s’en soucie? De toute façon, la MRC [municipalité régionale de comté] a décrété que dans son nouveau schéma d’aménagement, les municipalités devraient prévoir des zones d’exploitation de l'eau dans leurs secteurs agro-forestiers. 3, record 1, French, - zone%20d%26rsquo%3Bexploitation%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Beau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
usage des eaux : Utilisation de l’eau ou altération de son état naturel en vue d’accroître la production de biens et de services. 4, record 1, French, - zone%20d%26rsquo%3Bexploitation%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Beau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sulphur water
1, record 2, English, sulphur%20water
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- sul wtr 2, record 2, English, sul%20wtr
correct, see observation
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sul wtr: ... abbreviation ... used in drilling reports. 2, record 2, English, - sulphur%20water
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sulfur water
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- eau sulfureuse
1, record 2, French, eau%20sulfureuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- eau soufrée 2, record 2, French, eau%20soufr%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geoquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- agua sulfurosa
1, record 2, Spanish, agua%20sulfurosa
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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