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PO PEDRA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Quarried Stone - Various
- Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rock dust
1, record 1, English, rock%20dust
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stone dust 2, record 1, English, stone%20dust
correct
- stonedust 3, record 1, English, stonedust
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A residue from crushing and sieving. 2, record 1, English, - rock%20dust
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rock dust: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory. 4, record 1, English, - rock%20dust
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Pierres diverses (Carrières)
- Matériaux de construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poussière de pierre
1, record 1, French, poussi%C3%A8re%20de%20pierre
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résidu du concassage et du tamisage [de la pierre]. 2, record 1, French, - poussi%C3%A8re%20de%20pierre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poussière de pierre : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir. 3, record 1, French, - poussi%C3%A8re%20de%20pierre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación de los productos mineros
- Piedras varias (Canteras)
- Materiales de construcción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- polvo de piedra
1, record 1, Spanish, polvo%20de%20piedra
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- polvo de trituración 1, record 1, Spanish, polvo%20de%20trituraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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