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profundal zone [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Ecosystems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- profundal zone
1, record 1, English, profundal%20zone
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lower region of a deep water body characterized by insufficient light to promote primary production (photosynthesis). 2, record 1, English, - profundal%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the inhabitants of the profundal zone depend on the limnetic and littoral zone for basic food material. 3, record 1, English, - profundal%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
profundal zone: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - profundal%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Écosystèmes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone profonde
1, record 1, French, zone%20profonde
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- couche profonde 2, record 1, French, couche%20profonde
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone la plus basse d'une masse d'eau profonde caractérisée par une lumière insuffisante pour provoquer la production primaire (photosynthèse). 3, record 1, French, - zone%20profonde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on peut distinguer dans la zone profonde deux couches [Cette stratification aurait un caractère saisonnier]. 4, record 1, French, - zone%20profonde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone profonde : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - zone%20profonde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Ecosistemas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona profunda
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20profunda
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona más baja de un cuerpo de agua profunda, caracterizada por una luz insuficiente para provocar la producción primaria (fotosíntesis). 1, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20profunda
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