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intertidal bivalves [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aboriginal Law
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
OBS

[Used in reference to] littleneck clams (Protothaca staminea), butter clams (Saxidomus giganteas), horse clams (Tresus spp.), cockles (Clinocardium nuttallii), mussels (Mytilus edulis), and manila clams (Tapes philippinarum).

OBS

intertidal bivalve: term usually used in the plural in this agreement.

OBS

intertidal bivalves: term and observation taken from the Nisga'a Final Agreement [the letter "g" in Nisga'a should be underlined].

Key term(s)
  • interdidal bivalve

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit autochtone
  • Arts et culture autochtones
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
OBS

[Signifie] les clams quahaug communs (Protothaca staminea), les palourdes jaunes (Saxidomus giganteas), les clams fausse-mactres (Tresus spp.), des coques (Clinocardium nutallii), des moules (Mytilus edulis) et des clams asaris (Tapes philippinarum).

OBS

bivalve intertidal : terme utilisé habituellement au pluriel dans le présent accord.

OBS

bivalves intertidaux : terme et observation relevés dans l'Accord définitif Nisga'a [la lettre «g» dans Nisga'a devrait être soulignée].

Key term(s)
  • bivalve intertidal

Spanish

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