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temperate rain forest [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- temperate rain forest
1, record 1, English, temperate%20rain%20forest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- temperate rainforest 2, record 1, English, temperate%20rainforest
correct
- rain forest 3, record 1, English, rain%20forest
correct, see observation
- rainforest 4, record 1, English, rainforest
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Woodland of temperate but usually rather mild climatic areas with heavy rainfall usually including numerous kinds of trees and being distinguished from tropical rain forest by the presence of a dominant tree (as the podocarpus forests of New Zealand.) 1, record 1, English, - temperate%20rain%20forest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Temperate rainforest. Terms used to describe this class are laurisilva, laurel forest, cloud forest, notohylaea, moss forest, and sometimes subtropical forest. 2, record 1, English, - temperate%20rain%20forest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "rainforest" alone may refer to both temperate rain forest and tropical rain forest. 5, record 1, English, - temperate%20rain%20forest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rain forest: term used by Parks Canada. 6, record 1, English, - temperate%20rain%20forest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- forêt pluviale tempérée
1, record 1, French, for%C3%AAt%20pluviale%20temp%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- forêt ombrophile tempérée 2, record 1, French, for%C3%AAt%20ombrophile%20temp%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- forêt ombrophile 3, record 1, French, for%C3%AAt%20ombrophile
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- forêt pluviale 4, record 1, French, for%C3%AAt%20pluviale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Forêt pluviale tempérée. Les arbres de cette formation sont de type élevé ou moyen et ont des feuilles toujours vertes, moyennes ou petites, résistantes. Dans certaines zones les Fougères arborescentes et les Bambous sont abondants, les Mousses et Hépatiques peuvent couvrir les troncs, les branches et le sol. Ce type de forêt se trouve dans de nombreuses régions tempérées humides, mais elle n'occupe pas de zones très étendues. 5, record 1, French, - for%C3%AAt%20pluviale%20temp%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forêt pluviale; forêt ombrophile : termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 6, record 1, French, - for%C3%AAt%20pluviale%20temp%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- forêt pluviisilve
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Silvicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bosque lluvioso
1, record 1, Spanish, bosque%20lluvioso
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bosque pluviifolio
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