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Record 1 2011-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Environment
DEF

The establishment of a forest or stand in an area where the preceding vegetation or land use was not forest.

CONT

Afforestation is usually defined as the establishment of forest on land that has been without forest for a period of time (e.g. 20-50 years or more) and was previously under a different land use.

OBS

afforestation: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

PHR

Afforestation in sequence, not in sequence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Environnement
DEF

Création d'un peuplement sur un terrain non antérieurement boisé.

CONT

On entend habituellement par «boisement» la création d'une forêt sur une terre qui n'a pas été boisée depuis un certain laps de temps (ex. : entre 20 et 50 ans ou plus) et qui entrait au préalable dans une autre affectation.

OBS

afforestation : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

PHR

Afforestation en séquence, en vrac.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Silvicultura
  • Medio ambiente
DEF

Establecimiento de un bosque sobre terrenos en los que antes nohabía vegetación arbórea.

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Record 2 2010-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

The surficial deposit on minerals or stones forming branching patterns resembling shrubs or trees.

CONT

Dendrites look like fossils, but they are not the remains of living things. Dendrites (sometimes called dendrolites) are growths made of dark manganese minerals, usually psilomelane, that form in a branching (dendritic or arborescent) pattern.

CONT

The cobalt-iron-arsenide assemblage occurs in various textural forms, such as intergrowths, disseminations, dendrites, rosettes, and monocrystals ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Figure ressemblant à un arbre et produite à la surface ou à l'intérieur d'un minéral ou d'une pierre (comme dans le cas de l'agate mousseuse, par l'oxydation du manganèse ou d'un autre minéral étranger).

CONT

L'association à arséniures de cobalt-fer apparaît sous diverses formes texturales, notamment enchevêtrements, disséminations, dendrites, rosettes et monocristaux [...

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Cristales que se forman en las fisuras de las rocas, donde su conjunto adopta la forma de ramificaciones arborescentes.

CONT

Son, por ejemplo, corrientes las dendritas de los óxidos de manganeso, así como las arborizaciones de óxido de hierro que contienen algunas ágatas.

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