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CRUDE OIL GROUND [5 records]

Record 1 2004-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Experimental Farms
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Fermes expérimentales
  • Études et analyses environnementales
DEF

Unité territoriale d'un domaine forestier utilisée comme base expérimentale pour vérifier les résultats des diverses interventions sylvicoles qu'on y pratique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Silvicultura
  • Granjas experimentales
  • Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
DEF

Parcela pequeña que se tiene en observación especial dentro de un área experimental mayor.

Key term(s)
  • parcela testiga
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Record 2 2001-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Deposits
  • Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
CONT

In 1979, the five-year moving average social supply cost of crude oil reserves in the ground was about $47/m³...

OBS

reserves: term rarely used in the singular (reserve).

Key term(s)
  • crude-oil reserves in the ground
  • crude oil reserve in the ground
  • crude-oil reserve in the ground

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gisements pétrolifères
  • Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
OBS

réserves : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (réserve).

Key term(s)
  • réserve de brut en terre

Spanish

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Record 3 1988-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
  • Botany
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
  • Botanique

Spanish

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Record 4 1988-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés

Spanish

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Record 5 1986-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Deposits
  • Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
CONT

In 1979, the five-year moving average social supply cost of crude oil reserves in the ground was about $47/m³...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gisements pétrolifères
  • Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Key term(s)
  • pétrole brut en terre

Spanish

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