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overwintering [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Animal Biology
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overwintering
1, record 1, English, overwintering
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Much remains unknown about overwintering. It is important to know where ribbonsnakes of all life stages spend the winter, identify the characteristics of those sites, determine if sites are used communally or singly and determine if fidelity is shown to specific sites. 1, record 1, English, - overwintering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Biologie animale
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- survie hiémale
1, record 1, French, survie%20hi%C3%A9male
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous ne connaissons pratiquement rien de la survie hiémale de ces serpents. Nous devons déterminer où les couleuvres minces passent l'hiver à différents stades de leur vie, documenter les caractéristiques importantes des sites de survie hiémale et déterminer si ces sites sont partagés entre les couleuvres et si elles sont fidèles à certains sites. 1, record 1, French, - survie%20hi%C3%A9male
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hibernant
1, record 2, English, hibernant
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- overwintering 1, record 2, English, overwintering
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. overwintering insect eggs 1, record 2, English, - hibernant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hivernant
1, record 2, French, hivernant
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
p. ex. larve hivernante (d'un insecte) 1, record 2, French, - hivernant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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