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Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sheltered site 1, record 1, English, sheltered%20site
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- site abrité
1, record 1, French, site%20abrit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- situation abritée 2, record 1, French, situation%20abrit%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Building Names
- Heritage
- Natural History
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Natural Heritage Building
1, record 2, English, Natural%20Heritage%20Building
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NHB 1, record 2, English, NHB
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Natural Heritage Building (NHB) is the Canadian Museum of Nature's science and administration centre, officially opened in the spring of 1997. The building is situated on 73 hectares of land in Gatineau, Quebec. The facility is designed to provide the standards of safety, security and preservation necessary to safeguard Canada's natural history collection. 1, record 2, English, - Natural%20Heritage%20Building
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
- Patrimoine
- Histoire naturelle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Édifice du patrimoine naturel
1, record 2, French, %C3%89difice%20du%20patrimoine%20naturel
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ÉPN 1, record 2, French, %C3%89PN
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Édifice qui abrite une portion du Musée canadien de la nature, localisé sur la rue Pink, à Aylmer. L'Édifice du patrimoine naturel(ÉPN), inauguré au printemps de 1997, est le centre scientifique et administratif du Musée canadien de la nature. Il est construit sur un site de 73 hectares. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%89difice%20du%20patrimoine%20naturel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-08-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Environment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sheltered site
1, record 3, English, sheltered%20site
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Likewise, coarse material deposited at a well-sheltered site with conditions fostering sedimentation of fines will eventually be covered by fine material. 1, record 3, English, - sheltered%20site
Record 3, Key term(s)
- well sheltered site
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- site abrité
1, record 3, French, site%20abrit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De la même façon, des matériaux grossiers qui auront été déposés dans un site bien abrité offrant des conditions favorables pour la sédimentation des particules fines seront éventuellement recouverts de matériaux fins. 1, record 3, French, - site%20abrit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-03-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Environment
- Dredging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- coarse material
1, record 4, English, coarse%20material
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Likewise, coarse material deposited at a well-sheltered site with conditions fostering sedimentation of fines will eventually be covered by fine material. 1, record 4, English, - coarse%20material
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
- Dragage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- matériau grossier
1, record 4, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20grossier
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De la même façon, des matériaux grossiers qui auront été déposés dans un site bien abrité offrant des conditions favorables pour la sédimentation des particules fines seront éventuellement recouverts de matériaux fins. 1, record 4, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20grossier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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