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CUBIERTA FORESTAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forest cover
1, record 1, English, forest%20cover
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All woody growth occupying the ground in a forest ... 2, record 1, English, - forest%20cover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Steep areas where the forest cover has been removed are prone to avalanching. 3, record 1, English, - forest%20cover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forest cover: term used by Parks Canada. 4, record 1, English, - forest%20cover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
forest cover: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 5, record 1, English, - forest%20cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couverture forestière
1, record 1, French, couverture%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- couvert forestier 2, record 1, French, couvert%20forestier
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- manteau forestier 3, record 1, French, manteau%20forestier
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des plantes ligneuses qui couvrent un sol. 4, record 1, French, - couverture%20foresti%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les zones à pentes raides exposées par le déboisement du couvert forestier sont propices aux avalanches. 5, record 1, French, - couverture%20foresti%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couvert forestier : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 6, record 1, French, - couverture%20foresti%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
couvert forestier; couverture forestière; manteau forestier : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 7, record 1, French, - couverture%20foresti%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
- Explotación forestal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cubierta forestal
1, record 1, Spanish, cubierta%20forestal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plantas leñosas que ocupan un área forestal incluyendo el sotobosque. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cubierta%20forestal
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