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ASPEN BELT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- consociation
1, record 1, English, consociation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A subdivision of an association, dominated by a single species. 2, record 1, English, - consociation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The names "association", "consociation", "society" and "clan" are given to the communities of stable (climax) vegetation in descending order. 2, record 1, English, - consociation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
One or another type of northern coniferous forest(or, occasionally, its broad-leafed consociations of Birch or consocies of Aspen) occupies most of the northernmost belt of forested terrain. 2, record 1, English, - consociation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with the closely-related term "consocies", which relates to a consociation of plants in a developmental stage. 3, record 1, English, - consociation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- consociation
1, record 1, French, consociation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité constitutive d'une association, comportant une espèce dominante caractéristique. 2, record 1, French, - consociation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «consocies», équivalent sérial d'une consociation. 2, record 1, French, - consociation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- consociación
1, record 1, Spanish, consociaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comunidad clímax con predominio de una especie. 2, record 1, Spanish, - consociaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Estudio de consociación de distintas especies forrajeras tropicales. 3, record 1, Spanish, - consociaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aspen grove belt
1, record 2, English, aspen%20grove%20belt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- aspen stand 2, record 2, English, aspen%20stand
correct
- trembling poplar plantation 3, record 2, English, trembling%20poplar%20plantation
correct
- trembling aspen plantation 4, record 2, English, trembling%20aspen%20plantation
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "aspen grove belt", the parkland belt. 5, record 2, English, - aspen%20grove%20belt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tremblaie
1, record 2, French, tremblaie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom du peuplement végétal. 2, record 2, French, - tremblaie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Botánica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alameda
1, record 2, Spanish, alameda
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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