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EMBACLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ice jam
1, record 1, English, ice%20jam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ice dam 2, record 1, English, ice%20dam
correct
- ice gorge 3, record 1, English, ice%20gorge
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Blockage of a waterway by the accumulation of ice. 4, record 1, English, - ice%20jam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ice jam: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - ice%20jam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- embâcle
1, record 1, French, emb%C3%A2cle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- embâcle glaciaire 2, record 1, French, emb%C3%A2cle%20glaciaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obstruction d'une voie d'eau par un amoncellement de glaces. 3, record 1, French, - emb%C3%A2cle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L']embâcle [est un] amoncellement de glaçons dans un cours d'eau, pouvant former des barrages de glace et provoquer de graves inondations lors de la débâcle. 4, record 1, French, - emb%C3%A2cle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
embâcle : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - emb%C3%A2cle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- atasco por hielo
1, record 1, Spanish, atasco%20por%20hielo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- barrera de hielo 2, record 1, Spanish, barrera%20de%20hielo
feminine noun
- garganta de hielo 2, record 1, Spanish, garganta%20de%20hielo
feminine noun
- presa de hielo 2, record 1, Spanish, presa%20de%20hielo
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloqueo de una vía de agua por la acumulación de hielo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - atasco%20por%20hielo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Transport of Wood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- log jam
1, record 2, English, log%20jam
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- log-jam 2, record 2, English, log%2Djam
correct
- jam 3, record 2, English, jam
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A massing together of logs, as in a river drive, as a result of some obstruction to their forward progress. 2, record 2, English, - log%20jam
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Transport du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- embâcle
1, record 2, French, emb%C3%A2cle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- engorgement de billes 2, record 2, French, engorgement%20de%20billes
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accumulation [...] de grumes poussées par le courant et fermant un cours d'eau. 2, record 2, French, - emb%C3%A2cle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ice-choked 1, record 3, English, ice%2Dchoked
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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