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CRASSOSTREA GIGAS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Aquaculture
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Japanese scallop
1, record 1, English, Japanese%20scallop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- yesso scallop 1, record 1, English, yesso%20scallop
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Biological synopsises for three exotic molluscs, Manila clam(Venerupis philippinarum), Pacific oyster(Crassostrea gigas) and Japanese scallop(Mizuhopecten yessoensis) licensed for Aquaculture in British Columbia. 2, record 1, English, - Japanese%20scallop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Aquaculture
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pétoncle du Japon
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9toncle%20du%20Japon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pecten japonais 2, record 1, French, pecten%20japonais
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
- Acuicultura
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vieira japonesa
1, record 1, Spanish, vieira%20japonesa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- box model
1, record 2, English, box%20model
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A non-dynamic assessment of the material quantity or energy in various compartments of an ecosystem, and of the fluxes between the compartments. 2, record 2, English, - box%20model
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A one-dimensional ecosystem box model is presented for carrying capacity assessment. The model includes physical and biological processes. The physical processes are the transport of nutrients, suspended matter and phytoplankton through the system boundaries and between model boxes. The biological processes are primary production and oyster(Crassostrea gigas) population dynamics and physiology. The model was implemented using an object-oriented approach. 3, record 2, English, - box%20model
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- modèle de la boîte
1, record 2, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20la%20bo%C3%AEte
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Confirmé par un professeur de l'UQAM. 1, record 2, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20la%20bo%C3%AEte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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