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GAZ NATUREL MARCHAND [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Natural Gas and Derivatives
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marketable natural gas
1, record 1, English, marketable%20natural%20gas
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- marketable gas 2, record 1, English, marketable%20gas
correct
- sales gas 3, record 1, English, sales%20gas
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixture of methane originating from raw gas, if necessary through the processing of the raw gas from the removal or partial removal of some constituents, and which meets specifications for use as a domestic, commercial or industrial fuel or as an industrial raw material. 3, record 1, English, - marketable%20natural%20gas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marketable natural gas: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 4, record 1, English, - marketable%20natural%20gas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gaz naturel et dérivés
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaz naturel commercialisable
1, record 1, French, gaz%20naturel%20commercialisable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gaz naturel marchand 2, record 1, French, gaz%20naturel%20marchand
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- gaz commercialisable 3, record 1, French, gaz%20commercialisable
correct, masculine noun
- gaz marchand 4, record 1, French, gaz%20marchand
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les réserves [du Bassin sédimentaire de l’Ouest canadien (BSOC)] sont estimées à 4 000 km3 de gaz commercialisable (découvert et non découvert), ce qui représente environ les deux tiers des réserves de gaz du Canada. 5, record 1, French, - gaz%20naturel%20commercialisable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gaz naturel marchand : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d’inventaire national. 6, record 1, French, - gaz%20naturel%20commercialisable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gas natural y derivados
- Explotación comercial (Petróleo y gas natural)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gas natural comerciable
1, record 1, Spanish, gas%20natural%20comerciable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gas natural que después de ser separado, purificado o procesado, sea un gas principalmente constituído por gas metano, de una calidad generalmente aceptable para su comercialización como fuente de energía para el uso doméstico, industrial o comercial, o como materia prima industrial. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gas%20natural%20comerciable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El gas natural comerciable, al licuarse, se le denomina gas natural licuado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gas%20natural%20comerciable
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Natural Gas and Derivatives
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non-marketable fuel
1, record 2, English, non%2Dmarketable%20fuel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For natural gas, there are two major qualities of fuel combusted in Canada: marketable fuel (processed for commercial sale) and non-marketable fuel (unprocessed for internal use). 1, record 2, English, - non%2Dmarketable%20fuel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Gaz naturel et dérivés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- combustible non marchand
1, record 2, French, combustible%20non%20marchand
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour ce qui est du gaz naturel, il existe deux grandes qualités de combustible que l'on fait brûler au Canada : le combustible marchand(traité pour être vendu dans le commerce) et le combustible non marchand(non traité, pour une utilisation interne). 1, record 2, French, - combustible%20non%20marchand
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Natural Gas and Derivatives
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- non-marketable natural gas
1, record 3, English, non%2Dmarketable%20natural%20gas
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For example, for provinces with natural gas production, there are two emission factors for natural gas: marketable natural gas, which is sold to consumers, and non-marketable natural gas, which is consumed directly by the producers of natural gas. 1, record 3, English, - non%2Dmarketable%20natural%20gas
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gaz naturel et dérivés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gaz naturel non marchand
1, record 3, French, gaz%20naturel%20non%20marchand
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les provinces où l'on produit du gaz naturel, par exemple, il existe deux coefficients d’émission pour le gaz naturel : un pour le gaz naturel marchand, vendu aux consommateurs, et l'autre pour le gaz naturel non marchand, consommé directement par les producteurs de gaz naturel. 1, record 3, French, - gaz%20naturel%20non%20marchand
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-03-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Statistical Surveys
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Petroleum and Marketable Natural Gas Reserves
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Petroleum%20and%20Marketable%20Natural%20Gas%20Reserves
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A survey of Statistics Canada, number 7516. 1, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Petroleum%20and%20Marketable%20Natural%20Gas%20Reserves
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Réserves canadiennes de pétrole et de gaz naturel marchand
1, record 4, French, R%C3%A9serves%20canadiennes%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20de%20gaz%20naturel%20marchand
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une enquête de Statistique Canada, numéro 7516. 1, record 4, French, - R%C3%A9serves%20canadiennes%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20de%20gaz%20naturel%20marchand
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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