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CRUDE OIL GROUND [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Experimental Farms
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- control plot
1, record 1, English, control%20plot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- check plot 2, record 1, English, check%20plot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An often quoted example of the recovery capability of living systems is provided by Baker(1971) regarding the recovery of oiled saltmarsh vegetation. She covered the leaves of Spartima spp. in test plots with crude oil 2, 4, 8 and 12 times over a period of 14 months and compared the numbers of tillers(side shoots arising at ground level) with a control plot. 3, record 1, English, - control%20plot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Fermes expérimentales
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parcelle témoin
1, record 1, French, parcelle%20t%C3%A9moin
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- terrain de contrôle 2, record 1, French, terrain%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité territoriale d'un domaine forestier utilisée comme base expérimentale pour vérifier les résultats des diverses interventions sylvicoles qu'on y pratique. 3, record 1, French, - parcelle%20t%C3%A9moin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
- Granjas experimentales
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- parcela testigo
1, record 1, Spanish, parcela%20testigo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- parcela de control 2, record 1, Spanish, parcela%20de%20control
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parcela pequeña que se tiene en observación especial dentro de un área experimental mayor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - parcela%20testigo
Record 1, Key term(s)
- parcela testiga
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Deposits
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crude oil reserves in the ground
1, record 2, English, crude%20oil%20reserves%20in%20the%20ground
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1979, the five-year moving average social supply cost of crude oil reserves in the ground was about $47/m³... 1, record 2, English, - crude%20oil%20reserves%20in%20the%20ground
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reserves: term rarely used in the singular (reserve). 2, record 2, English, - crude%20oil%20reserves%20in%20the%20ground
Record 2, Key term(s)
- crude-oil reserves in the ground
- crude oil reserve in the ground
- crude-oil reserve in the ground
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gisements pétrolifères
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réserves de brut en terre
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9serves%20de%20brut%20en%20terre
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réserves : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (réserve). 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9serves%20de%20brut%20en%20terre
Record 2, Key term(s)
- réserve de brut en terre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Botany
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- side shoot
1, record 3, English, side%20shoot
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An often quoted example of the recovery capability of living systems is provided by Baker(1971) regarding the recovery of oiled saltmarsh vegetation. She covered the leaves of Spartina spp. in test plots with crude oil 2, 4, 8 and 12 times over a period of 14 months and compared the numbers of tillers(side shoots arising at ground level) with a control plot. 1, record 3, English, - side%20shoot
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Botanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tige adventice
1, record 3, French, tige%20adventice
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-01-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- oiled saltmarsh
1, record 4, English, oiled%20saltmarsh
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An often quoted example of the recovery capability of living systems is provided by Baker(1971) regarding the recovery of oiled saltmarsh vegetation. She covered the leaves of Spartina spp. in test plots with crude oil 2, 4, 8 and 12 times over a period of 14 months and compared the numbers of tillers(side shoots arising at ground level) with a control plot. 1, record 4, English, - oiled%20saltmarsh
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marais salant mazouté
1, record 4, French, marais%20salant%20mazout%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-01-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Deposits
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- crude oil in the ground
1, record 5, English, crude%20oil%20in%20the%20ground
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1979, the five-year moving average social supply cost of crude oil reserves in the ground was about $47/m³... 1, record 5, English, - crude%20oil%20in%20the%20ground
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gisements pétrolifères
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- brut en terre
1, record 5, French, brut%20en%20terre
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- pétrole brut en terre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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