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OECOLOGY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ecology
1, record 1, English, ecology
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oecology 2, record 1, English, oecology
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The science of the relationship between animals and plants; that branch of biology which deals with the relations of living organisms to their surroundings, their habits and modes of life, etc. 2, record 1, English, - ecology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ecology of a glacial lake. 2, record 1, English, - ecology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The study of such interactions under the given conditions of habitat is the most important part of what is called plant ecology. 2, record 1, English, - ecology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "bionomics" (or "bionomy"), a very closely related term considered by many authors as a perfect synonym of "ecology". 3, record 1, English, - ecology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ecology: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - ecology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écologie
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cologie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bionomie 2, record 1, French, bionomie
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Science qui étudie les milieux où vivent et se reproduisent les êtres vivants, ainsi que les rapports de ces êtres avec le milieu. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cologie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'écologie se subdivise en plusieurs branches : l'autoécologie, la synécologie, mais aussi la bioclimatologie, l'écophysiologie, la biocénotique, la dynamique des populations, l'écogénétique, la biogéographie et bien des aspects étudiés traditionnellement en agronomie. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cologie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écologie : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cologie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
bionomie : Ce terme est parfois considéré comme un synonyme, parfois considéré comme un synonyme vieilli, et parfois considéré comme un générique par rapport à écologie. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cologie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Écologie agricole, animale, éthologique, forestière, humaine, marine, quantitative, végétale. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cologie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Écologie d'une espèce, d'un milieu. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cologie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ecología
1, record 1, Spanish, ecolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciencia que estudia los organismos en relación con el medio que los rodea y la influencia de éste en los procesos orgánicos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ecolog%C3%ADa
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