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Record 1 2001-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inventory and Material Management
  • Astronautics
CONT

Those partners will in particular provide ESA with in-kind deliveries, including the infrastructure to host a number of the necessary EGNOS (European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service) ground stations.

OBS

in-kind delivery: term normally used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • in-kind deliveries
  • in kind delivery
  • in kind deliveries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des stocks et du matériel
  • Astronautique
OBS

fourniture en nature : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • fournitures en nature

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Peat and Peat Bogs
  • Soil Science
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Ecosystems
DEF

Peatland with the water-table usually at or a few centimetres above or below the surface.

DEF

A wetland area similar to a bog, except for its vegetation which is generally more varied and richer because of the higher mineral content of water percolating through it.

OBS

fen: term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tourbières
  • Science du sol
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Écosystèmes
DEF

Milieu humide moyennement acide, généralement riche en éléments minéraux et alimenté par l'eau de ruissellement; ce milieu possède ordinairement une végétation plus variée que la tourbière haute.

DEF

Tourbière où la nappe phréatique se situe généralement à la surface ou quelques centimètres au dessous.

OBS

tourbière basse; tourbière minérotrophe; tourbière immergée; tourbière alcaline : termes en usage à Parcs Canada.

OBS

fen : Source : Le système de classification des terres humides du Canada du groupe de travail national sur les terres humides.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Turberas
  • Ciencia del suelo
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Ecosistemas
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Record 3 1992-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

European Federation of the Nars is not an official English translation

Key term(s)
  • European Federation of the Nars

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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