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VHU [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- humic vertisol
1, record 1, English, humic%20vertisol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HV 2, record 1, English, HV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A soil of the vertisolic order. 3, record 1, English, - humic%20vertisol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Humic vertisols are one of the "great groups" in the Canadian System of Soil Classification. 3, record 1, English, - humic%20vertisol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
humic vertisol; HV: designations used in the Canadian System of Soil Classification. 3, record 1, English, - humic%20vertisol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vertisol humique
1, record 1, French, vertisol%20humique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VHU 2, record 1, French, VHU
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sol de l'ordre vertisolique. 3, record 1, French, - vertisol%20humique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les vertisols humiques constituent l'un des «grands groupes» dans le Système canadien de classification des sols. 3, record 1, French, - vertisol%20humique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
vertisol humique; VHU : désignations employées dans le Système canadien de classification des sols. 3, record 1, French, - vertisol%20humique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-10-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
- Land Equipment (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vehicle off road
1, record 2, English, vehicle%20off%20road
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VOR 1, record 2, English, VOR
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition given to a vehicle or any piece of mobile support equipment that cannot be used. 2, record 2, English, - vehicle%20off%20road
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vehicle off road; VOR: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - vehicle%20off%20road
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
- Matériel terrestre (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- véhicule hors d'usage
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20hors%20d%27usage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VHU 1, record 2, French, VHU
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme employé pour désigner un véhicule ou une pièce de matériel roulant qui ne peut être utilisé. 2, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20hors%20d%27usage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vehicule hors d'usage; VHU : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 3, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20hors%20d%27usage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
véhicule hors d'usage; VHU : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20hors%20d%27usage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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