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MAZOUTAGE [3 records]

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Record 1 2016-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Effects of Pollution
CONT

Not only did the major environmental concerns revolve around important species, but the most serious mode of impact, that is direct oiling, would lead one to examine first the response of the populations affected.

OBS

oiling: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’environnement” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Effets de la pollution
CONT

mazoutage des oiseaux de mer [ou des rivages] par suite du naufrage d'un navire.

OBS

"Être mazouté" v. pass. : Être souillé par le mazout, la marée noire : [Ex.:] les riverains tentent de sauver les oiseaux mazoutés.

OBS

"Mazouter" v.t. : Polluer, souiller de mazout : [Ex.:] En dégazant non loin des côtes, le pétrolier a mazouté les plages.

OBS

mazoutage : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’environnement» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Black Products (Petroleum)
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
DEF

[Filling] a ship's bunker with coal or oil.

OBS

fueling and bunkering: terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee.

Key term(s)
  • fuelling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits noirs (Pétrole)
  • Propulsion des bateaux
DEF

Opération consistant pour un bateau à faire le plein de carburant.

OBS

mazoutage : terminologie adoptée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos negros (Petróleo)
  • Propulsión de los barcos
OBS

[...] para referirse a las embarcaciones empleadas para llevar a cabo tal abastecimiento de combustible, se están escribiendo de diversas formas las expresiones gasolineras flotantes y barcos gasolinera o buques gasolinera [...]

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Record 3 1998-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau
DEF

Ravitaillement d'un navire en combustible pour les chaudières et les moteurs.

Spanish

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