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LAND STORAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ground disposal
1, record 1, English, ground%20disposal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- land disposal 2, record 1, English, land%20disposal
correct
- land storage 2, record 1, English, land%20storage
proposal
- ground storage 2, record 1, English, ground%20storage
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shallow-ground disposal techniques consist of emplacement of wastes in repositories or structures that are constructed (a) beneath the ground surface, e.g. trenches, pits and wells, and/or (b) above the ground surface, e.g. earth-covered mounds or engineered structures. 1, record 1, English, - ground%20disposal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The two terms "disposal" and "storage", although they are very often used interchangeably, should be distinguished. "Disposal" refers normally to permanent storage. 2, record 1, English, - ground%20disposal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See also "shallow land burial." 2, record 1, English, - ground%20disposal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stockage terrestre
1, record 1, French, stockage%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- stockage souterrain 2, record 1, French, stockage%20souterrain
correct, masculine noun
- stockage en sous-sol 3, record 1, French, stockage%20en%20sous%2Dsol
proposal, masculine noun
- stockage dans le sol 3, record 1, French, stockage%20dans%20le%20sol
proposal, masculine noun
- stockage en milieu terrestre 3, record 1, French, stockage%20en%20milieu%20terrestre
proposal, masculine noun
- évacuation en milieu terrestre 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20en%20milieu%20terrestre
see observation, feminine noun
- évacuation en sous-sol 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20en%20sous%2Dsol
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Évacuation des déchets solides en milieu terrestre. L'évacuation dans le milieu terrestre, que l'on appelle aussi évacuation en sous-sol, consiste à placer les déchets dans des formations géologiques appropriées où le degré de confinement nécessaire est obtenu [...]. Enfouissement à faible profondeur. [...] Évacuation à grande profondeur [...] en sous-sol dans des dépôts réalisés en profondeur [...] 4, record 1, French, - stockage%20terrestre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Déchets de catégorie A. [...] Deux méthodes de stockage ont été utilisées, celle du stockage terrestre et celle de l'immersion dans les fosses océaniques. [...] Le stockage peut être réalisé en tranchées [...] 1, record 1, French, - stockage%20terrestre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
L'installation CLAB comprend des superstructures au sol et un complexe de stockage souterrain, creusé dans le roc. 2, record 1, French, - stockage%20terrestre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «stockage de surface» (en anglais : «above ground disposal») et «cimetière radioactif». 3, record 1, French, - stockage%20terrestre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les termes «évacuation» et «stockage» ne sont pas synonymes. L'évacuation consiste en un stockage permanent ou définitif des déchets tandis que le stockage peut aussi être temporaire. 3, record 1, French, - stockage%20terrestre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- almacenamiento definitivo en tierra
1, record 1, Spanish, almacenamiento%20definitivo%20en%20tierra
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- almacenamiento subterráneo 2, record 1, Spanish, almacenamiento%20subterr%C3%A1neo
correct, masculine noun
- evacuación por debajo de la superficie 3, record 1, Spanish, evacuaci%C3%B3n%20por%20debajo%20de%20la%20superficie
feminine noun
- evacuación terrestre 4, record 1, Spanish, evacuaci%C3%B3n%20terrestre
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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