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CRASSIER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aluminum
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cinder-bank 1, record 1, English, cinder%2Dbank
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cinder bank 2, record 1, English, cinder%20bank
- cinder dump 2, record 1, English, cinder%20dump
- ash dump 3, record 1, English, ash%20dump
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aluminium
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crassier
1, record 1, French, crassier
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dépôt de cendres 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20cendres
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Wastes
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- uranium mill tailings
1, record 2, English, uranium%20mill%20tailings
correct, see observation, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- uranium tailings 2, record 2, English, uranium%20tailings
correct, see observation, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tailings: term rarely used in the singular (tailing). 3, record 2, English, - uranium%20mill%20tailings
Record 2, Key term(s)
- uranium mill tailing
- uranium tailing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Déchets miniers
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- résidus de traitement de l'uranium
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sidus%20de%20traitement%20de%20l%27uranium
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- résidus du broyage du minerai d'uranium 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sidus%20du%20broyage%20du%20minerai%20d%27uranium
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
- résidus de broyage d'uranium 3, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sidus%20de%20broyage%20d%27uranium
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
- crassiers 4, record 2, French, crassiers
see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déchets d'uranium qui se présentent comme un sable grisâtre très fin. 4, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9sidus%20de%20traitement%20de%20l%27uranium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
résidus; crassiers : termes rarement utilisés au singulier (résidu, crassier). 5, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9sidus%20de%20traitement%20de%20l%27uranium
Record 2, Key term(s)
- résidu de traitement de l'uranium
- résidu du broyage du minerai d'uranium
- résidu de broyage d'uranium
- crassier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Escombros mineros
- Centrales nucleares
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- residuos de la molienda del mineral de uranio
1, record 2, Spanish, residuos%20de%20la%20molienda%20del%20mineral%20de%20uranio
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- residuos del tratamiento de minerales de uranio 2, record 2, Spanish, residuos%20del%20tratamiento%20de%20minerales%20de%20uranio
correct, masculine noun, plural
- colas de la molienda del mineral de uranio 3, record 2, Spanish, colas%20de%20la%20molienda%20del%20mineral%20de%20uranio
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- slag dump
1, record 3, English, slag%20dump
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- slag heap 2, record 3, English, slag%20heap
- slag tip 3, record 3, English, slag%20tip
- slag pile 3, record 3, English, slag%20pile
- hot dump 2, record 3, English, hot%20dump
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dumping place fot the shell or cone that forms in a slag pot. 4, record 3, English, - slag%20dump
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare "mine dump" and "ore dump." 5, record 3, English, - slag%20dump
Record 3, Key term(s)
- slag pit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- crassier
1, record 3, French, crassier
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amoncellement des déchets, scories et résidus divers d'une usine métallurgique. 2, record 3, French, - crassier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot halde s'emploie pour les mines métalliques et le mot terril pour les déchets miniers. 3, record 3, French, - crassier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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