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MISE DEPOT MILIEU TERRESTRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- upland containment
1, record 1, English, upland%20containment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The report begins with a brief review of dredging and sediment disposal activities and their potential impacts, and then focuses in detail on the impacts of such activities on the aquatic environment as well as the impacts of the main methods used to minimize effects of disposal of dredged sediment -- such as in-water capping and nearshore and upland containment. 1, record 1, English, - upland%20containment
Record 1, Key term(s)
- up-land containment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- confinement en milieu terrestre
1, record 1, French, confinement%20en%20milieu%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mise en dépôt sécuritaire en milieu terrestre 1, record 1, French, mise%20en%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20s%C3%A9curitaire%20en%20milieu%20terrestre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après une revue rapide du contexte et des répercussions potentielles des activités de dragage et de mise en dépôt des sédiments, le document traite des répercussions associées au dragage et au rejet des sédiments, puis des répercussions liées aux principales méthodes mises en œuvre pour minimiser les effets de la mise en dépôt des sédiments dragués, comme le recouvrement en milieu aquatique ou le confinement en rive ou en milieu terrestre. 1, record 1, French, - confinement%20en%20milieu%20terrestre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
- Waste Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- upland disposal
1, record 2, English, upland%20disposal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- disposal in an upland location 1, record 2, English, disposal%20in%20an%20upland%20location
correct
- land disposal 2, record 2, English, land%20disposal
- on-land disposal 2, record 2, English, on%2Dland%20disposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Upland disposal can cause ground water contamination due to contaminant infiltration or simple migration of salt in the sediment. 1, record 2, English, - upland%20disposal
Record 2, Key term(s)
- upland location disposal
- up land disposal
- up-land disposal
- up-land location disposal
- up land location disposal
- disposal in an up-land location
- disposal in an up land location
- on land disposal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
- Gestion des déchets
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise en dépôt en milieu terrestre
1, record 2, French, mise%20en%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20en%20milieu%20terrestre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mise en dépôt terrestre 2, record 2, French, mise%20en%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20terrestre
correct, feminine noun
- dépôt en milieu terrestre 3, record 2, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20en%20milieu%20terrestre
masculine noun
- dépôt terrestre 3, record 2, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20terrestre
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En effet, la mise en dépôt en milieu terrestre peut entraîner la contamination des nappes souterraines par l'infiltration de contaminants ou simplement par la migration du sel contenu dans les sédiments. 2, record 2, French, - mise%20en%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20en%20milieu%20terrestre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
- Waste Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- contained upland disposal site
1, record 3, English, contained%20upland%20disposal%20site
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For years the creation of contained upland disposal sites has repeatedly been identified as the best alternative to open-water disposal when the dredged material is unacceptably contaminated. 1, record 3, English, - contained%20upland%20disposal%20site
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
- Gestion des déchets
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- site de mise en dépôt sécuritaire en milieu terrestre
1, record 3, French, site%20de%20mise%20en%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20s%C3%A9curitaire%20en%20milieu%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La création de sites de mise en dépôt sécuritaire en milieu terrestre a souvent été identifiée depuis plusieurs années comme étant la meilleure alternative au rejet en eaux libres lorsque les matériaux dragués étaient contaminés de façon inacceptable. 1, record 3, French, - site%20de%20mise%20en%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20s%C3%A9curitaire%20en%20milieu%20terrestre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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