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GALERIE FLANC COTEAU [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mine Passages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adit
1, record 1, English, adit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drift 2, record 1, English, drift
correct, noun
- adit level 3, record 1, English, adit%20level
correct
- tunnel 4, record 1, English, tunnel
correct, see observation
- side drift 5, record 1, English, side%20drift
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An opening made horizontally into the side of a hill through which a mineral deposit will be explored and developed. 6, record 1, English, - adit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If driven through the hill or mountain to the surface on the opposite side it would be a tunnel. 3, record 1, English, - adit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tunnel: The term is loosely applied in many cases to an adit. 3, record 1, English, - adit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
adit; drift: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 7, record 1, English, - adit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Galeries et soles (Mines)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- galerie d’accès
1, record 1, French, galerie%20d%26rsquo%3Bacc%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- galerie à flanc de coteau 2, record 1, French, galerie%20%C3%A0%20flanc%20de%20coteau
correct, feminine noun
- galerie horizontale à flanc de coteau 3, record 1, French, galerie%20horizontale%20%C3%A0%20flanc%20de%20coteau
correct, feminine noun
- entrée de fendue 4, record 1, French, entr%C3%A9e%20de%20fendue
feminine noun
- entrée de mine subhorizontale 5, record 1, French, entr%C3%A9e%20de%20mine%20subhorizontale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une mine comporte au moins deux puits verticaux d'accès au gisement, ou plus généralement deux voies d'accès, puits verticaux ou inclinés, ou galeries à flanc de coteau. [...] On pénètre dans la mine par une galerie horizontale à flanc de coteau et par un puits [...] 6, record 1, French, - galerie%20d%26rsquo%3Bacc%C3%A8s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
galerie d'accès; galerie à flanc de coteau : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 1, French, - galerie%20d%26rsquo%3Bacc%C3%A8s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Galerías (Minas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- galería de acceso
1, record 1, Spanish, galer%C3%ADa%20de%20acceso
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bocamina 2, record 1, Spanish, bocamina
feminine noun
- socavón 3, record 1, Spanish, socav%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Túnel horizontal abierto en las minas, por donde se accede a ellas y se transportan materiales hacia el interior o exterior. 1, record 1, Spanish, - galer%C3%ADa%20de%20acceso
Record 2 - external organization data 2004-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mine Passages
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cameco noted that it will take approximately two weeks to construct the bulkhead and plug (covering about 10 metres along the drift and consisting of approximately 300 cubic metres of concrete). 1, record 2, English, - drift
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Galeries et soles (Mines)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 2, French, galerie
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- galerie à flanc de coteau 1, record 2, French, galerie%20%C3%A0%20flanc%20de%20coteau
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elle mentionne qu'il faudra environ deux semaines pour construire la cloison et le bouchon, qui s'étendront sur une longueur d'environ 10 mètres dans la galerie (environ 300 m³ de béton). 1, record 2, French, - galerie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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