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ENERGY TRANSFER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- energy transfer
1, record 1, English, energy%20transfer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- energy flow 2, record 1, English, energy%20flow
- productivity 2, record 1, English, productivity
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The upper limit of density is determined by the energy flow (productivity) in the ecosystem, the trophic level to which the organism belongs. 2, record 1, English, - energy%20transfer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Most [impact] assessment reports included only scattered references to ecological principles, usually in connection with species - habitat interactions, natural succession in plant communities and energy and nutrient transfers in aquatic systems. 3, record 1, English, - energy%20transfer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transfert d'énergie
1, record 1, French, transfert%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- productivité 2, record 1, French, productivit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'étude des transferts d'énergie et de la productivité dans les écosystèmes [peut] se faire à trois niveaux différents: celui de la population, celui du niveau trophique, celui de l'écosystème tout entier. 2, record 1, French, - transfert%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- transferencia de energía
1, record 1, Spanish, transferencia%20de%20energ%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- energy transfer
1, record 2, English, energy%20transfer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- transfer of energy 2, record 2, English, transfer%20of%20energy
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The transfer of energy of a given form among different scales of motion (for example, between the zonal and the meridional component of the wind, or between the mean and eddy components of the wind). 1, record 2, English, - energy%20transfer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Weather is caused by the movement or transfer of energy. Energy is transferred wherever there is a temperature difference between two objects. Many weather phenomena result from a transfer of energy that occurs via the movement of air in the atmosphere. This is known as convection. 2, record 2, English, - energy%20transfer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transfert d'énergie
1, record 2, French, transfert%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transfert d'une forme déterminée d'énergie entre différentes échelles de mouvement (p. ex. entre les composantes zonale et méridienne du vent, ou entre les composantes moyenne et tourbillonnaire du vent). 1, record 2, French, - transfert%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- transferencia de energía
1, record 2, Spanish, transferencia%20de%20energ%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transferencia de una forma determinada de energía entre diferentes escalas de movimiento (por ejemplo, entre las componentes zonal y meridiana del viento o entre las componentes media y turbulenta del viento). 1, record 2, Spanish, - transferencia%20de%20energ%C3%ADa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-07-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- energy transfer 1, record 3, English, energy%20transfer
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"energy transfer" means electric energy transmitted through an inter-utility transfer point; ... 1, record 3, English, - energy%20transfer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See Consolidated Regulations of Canada (C.R.C.), 1978, chapter 1056, 2(1) 2, record 3, English, - energy%20transfer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Distribution électrique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- transfert d'énergie
1, record 3, French, transfert%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la Codification des règlements du Canada (C.R.C.), 1978, chapitre 1056, 2(1) 2, record 3, French, - transfert%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Distribución de energía eléctrica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- transferencia de energía
1, record 3, Spanish, transferencia%20de%20energ%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-06-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- energy transfer 1, record 4, English, energy%20transfer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- transfert d'énergie
1, record 4, French, transfert%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- transferencia de energía
1, record 4, Spanish, transferencia%20de%20energ%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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