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RIPICOLA [2 records]

Record 1 2020-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Plant Biology
  • Animal Biology
DEF

Relating to or living or located on the bank of a natural watercourse ...

PHR

riparian grasses, riparian health assessments

PHR

riparian animal species

PHR

riparian plant species

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Biologie végétale
  • Biologie animale
DEF

Qui vit, qui croît sur les rives des eaux courantes.

PHR

graminées riveraines, herbes riveraines, zones riveraines

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Biología vegetal
  • Biología animal
PHR

vegetación ripícola

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Record 2 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
  • Botany
DEF

Relating to watercourses or small islands in river beds.

CONT

Riverain describes vegetation growing close to water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Botanique
CONT

[...] les formations végétales constituées par des arbres le long d'un cours d'eau sont souvent appelées ripisylves [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecosistemas
  • Botánica
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