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SAVANNAH [3 records]

Record 1 2021-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
GH-SV
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A region of Ghana that was created in December 2018.

OBS

GH-SV: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
GH-SV
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Région du Ghana qui a été créée en décembre 2018.

OBS

GH-SV : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
DEF

A grassland region of the tropics and subtropics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

Formation végétale propre aux régions chaudes ayant une longue saison sèche, telles que les régions tropicales au sens strict du terme, et caractérisée par la dominance des hautes herbes.

OBS

On distingue la savane boisée, la savane arborée, la savane arbustive et la savane herbeuse, par ordre décroissant de densité du peuplement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
DEF

Llanura de gran extensión cubierta de hierba y sin vegetación arbórea, característica de regiones tropicales o subtropicales.

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Record 3 2004-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Rivière du sud-est des États-Unis.

Spanish

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