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FISH LANDING [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fish auction
1, record 1, English, fish%20auction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fish auctions are often located in fishing ports, so that, after landing, the fish can be transported directly to the auction halls. 2, record 1, English, - fish%20auction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- criée
1, record 1, French, cri%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emplacement réservé à la vente aux enchères du poisson débarqué sur le port. 2, record 1, French, - cri%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- subasta
1, record 1, Spanish, subasta
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Commercial Fishing
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fish inspector
1, record 2, English, fish%20inspector
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... fish inspectors... are... empowered to inspect and/or give authorization for the inspection of all fishery products, landing sites, fishing vessels and fish processing establishments... 2, record 2, English, - fish%20inspector
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Pêche commerciale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur du poisson
1, record 2, French, inspecteur%20du%20poisson
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice du poisson 2, record 2, French, inspectrice%20du%20poisson
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Pesca comercial
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inspector de pescado
1, record 2, Spanish, inspector%20de%20pescado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- inspectora de pescado 2, record 2, Spanish, inspectora%20de%20pescado
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El inspector de pescado debe ser capaz de comprender los peligros para la inocuidad de los alimentos asociados con el pescado o los productos pesqueros concretos con los que trabaja y la manera de controlar estos peligros. 1, record 2, Spanish, - inspector%20de%20pescado
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-03-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Market Prices
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- less valuable
1, record 3, English, less%20valuable
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... if it is intended to allow at least some of the profit to devolve to the fishing industry, then it is necessary to stop fishers from increasing their fishing effort at some level short of the zero profit point. It will also be necessary to devise ways to prevent them dissipating their profit by investing in additional uncontrolled inputs, or by engaging in activities such as discarding less valuable fish in order to high grade their landing... 1, record 3, English, - less%20valuable
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prix (Commercialisation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- de moindre valeur
1, record 3, French, de%20moindre%20valeur
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] si on veut qu'au moins une partie des bénéfices aille au secteur halieutique, il faut empêcher les pêcheurs d'intensifier leur effort de pêche à un certain niveau avant d'atteindre le seuil de non rentabilité. Il faut également chercher comment les empêcher de gaspiller leurs bénéfices en investissant dans d'autres moyens de production incontrôlés, ou de s'autoriser des pratiques telles que le rejet des poissons de moindre valeur pour augmenter la qualité des captures débarquées [...] 1, record 3, French, - de%20moindre%20valeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-12-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Law of the Sea
- Ports
- Commercial Fishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- port State measures
1, record 4, English, port%20State%20measures
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PSM 2, record 4, English, PSM
correct, plural
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... requirements established or interventions undertaken by port States which a foreign fishing vessel must comply with or is subjected to as a condition for use of ports within the port State. 3, record 4, English, - port%20State%20measures
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National PSM would typically include requirements related to prior notification of port entry, use of designated ports, restrictions on port entry and landing/transhipment of fish, restrictions on supplies and services, documentation requirements and port inspections, as well as related measures... 3, record 4, English, - port%20State%20measures
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
port State measures: designation rarely used in the singular. 4, record 4, English, - port%20State%20measures
Record 4, Key term(s)
- port State measure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Droit de la mer
- Ports
- Pêche commerciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mesures du ressort de l’État du port
1, record 4, French, mesures%20du%20ressort%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%89tat%20du%20port
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- MREP 2, record 4, French, MREP
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] obligations imposées ou [...] dispositions prises par les États du port, que les navires de pêche étrangers doivent respecter ou auxquelles ils doivent se soumettre pour pouvoir utiliser les ports de cet état. 3, record 4, French, - mesures%20du%20ressort%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%89tat%20du%20port
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parmi les MREP nationales, les plus classiques sont : les obligations de notification préalable d'entrée au port ou d'utilisation de ports désignés; les restrictions relatives à l'entrée au port et aux débarquements ou aux transbordements de poisson; les restrictions concernant les fournitures et les services; les exigences relatives à la documentation à fournir et les inspections dans les ports, [ainsi que] d'autres mesures connexes [...] 3, record 4, French, - mesures%20du%20ressort%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%89tat%20du%20port
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mesures du ressort de l'État du port : désignation inusitée au singulier. 4, record 4, French, - mesures%20du%20ressort%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%89tat%20du%20port
Record 4, Key term(s)
- mesure du ressort de l'État du port
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2021-12-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Market Structure (Trade)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- port market
1, record 5, English, port%20market
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A group of] landing sites [in a territory] where transactions to buy and sell fish take place between... processing companies and... active fishing enterprises under a wide range of competitive and market structure circumstances. 2, record 5, English, - port%20market
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Morphologie des marchés (Commerce)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- marché portuaire
1, record 5, French, march%C3%A9%20portuaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] ensemble des points de débarquement [...] répartis sur [un territoire] où [des] entreprises de traitement de poisson et [des] entreprises de pêche s'échangent le poisson, par l'achat et la vente, dans des conditions très variées de concurrence et selon des structures commerciales très diverses. 2, record 5, French, - march%C3%A9%20portuaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2021-09-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- gaff-hook
1, record 6, English, gaff%2Dhook
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- gaff 2, record 6, English, gaff
correct, noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] hook attached directly to the end of a rod or pole for the purpose of landing a fish or piercing a fish in any part of its body... 3, record 6, English, - gaff%2Dhook
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- gaffe
1, record 6, French, gaffe
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crochet attaché à l'extrémité d'une baguette ou d'une perche et destiné à sortir un poisson de l'eau ou à le transpercer en n'importe quelle partie du corps. 2, record 6, French, - gaffe
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gaffe est un outil très utile qui permet de manipuler en toute sécurité les brochets [...] de grande taille. [...] La bonne façon de l'utiliser est de l'insérer dans la bouche du poisson et de l'enfoncer à travers l'une des fines membranes qui se trouvent de chaque côté de la langue. 3, record 6, French, - gaffe
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2021-05-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Commercial Fishing
- Ports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- dockside observer
1, record 7, English, dockside%20observer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
You are required to provide access to your vessel including all fish holds, containers, and other things, to an observer(dockside observer) for the purpose of verifying the species and amount of fish caught and retained and observing the landing of all fish and recording the weight or quantity of all off-loaded fish. 1, record 7, English, - dockside%20observer
Record 7, Key term(s)
- dock-side observer
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Pêche commerciale
- Ports
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- observateur à quai
1, record 7, French, observateur%20%C3%A0%20quai
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- observatrice à quai 2, record 7, French, observatrice%20%C3%A0%20quai
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le titulaire d'un permis doit accorder le libre accès à son bateau, ainsi qu'à toutes les cales à poisson, contenants et autres objets, à un observateur (un observateur à quai) aux fins de la vérification des espèces et de la quantité de poisson capturé et conservé, de l'observation du débarquement de tout le poisson et de l'enregistrement du poids ou du nombre des prises déchargées. 1, record 7, French, - observateur%20%C3%A0%20quai
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2017-11-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tailer
1, record 8, English, tailer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that closes a metal loop around the tail of a fish(as a salmon) and is used in landing it. 2, record 8, English, - tailer
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- serre-queue
1, record 8, French, serre%2Dqueue
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- lasso 2, record 8, French, lasso
correct, masculine noun
- queutard 3, record 8, French, queutard
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument servant à prendre certains poissons par la queue. 4, record 8, French, - serre%2Dqueue
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour éviter de dégrader le poisson, de plus en plus de pêcheurs utilisent le lasso, instrument très astucieux qui fonctionne comme un collet : c'est un nœud coulant de câble tressé, fixé à un manche métallique. 2, record 8, French, - serre%2Dqueue
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le serre-queue est plus pratique et moins encombrant que l'épuisette si vous devez marcher quelques kilomètres en forêt. 1, record 8, French, - serre%2Dqueue
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ainsi, quand le saumon, par exemple, est complètement épuisé, on ouvre le nœud coulant pour former une large boucle que l'on glisse autour de sa queue; on referme la boucle et le poisson est pris. 2, record 8, French, - serre%2Dqueue
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-11-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- landing net
1, record 9, English, landing%20net
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The frame of your landing net should be made of the lightest possible material but still be strong enough to land bigger fish then expected. 2, record 9, English, - landing%20net
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- épuisette
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9puisette
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Épuisette à long manche et à grande ouverture est le meilleur engin pour mettre fin au combat avec tout poisson d'eau douce, saumon compris. 2, record 9, French, - %C3%A9puisette
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-02-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- vacant public property
1, record 10, English, vacant%20public%20property
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every subject of Her Majesty may, for the purpose of landing, salting, curing and drying fish, use, and cut wood on, vacant public property that by law is common and accessory to public rights of fishery and navigation. 1, record 10, English, - vacant%20public%20property
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- terrain public vacant
1, record 10, French, terrain%20public%20vacant
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout sujet de Sa Majesté peut utiliser des terrains publics vacants, dont l'usage est par la loi commun et inhérent au droit public de pêche et de navigation, pour y débarquer, saler, préparer et faire sécher le poisson, et y couper du bois à ces fins. 1, record 10, French, - terrain%20public%20vacant
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-06-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- haptic perception
1, record 11, English, haptic%20perception
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That melange of senses we lump together under the category of "touch", but "haptic" is not strictly tactile(...) ;haptic tasks like landing a fish or docking a molecule also use the body's internal sense of proprioception that informs us about the position of our own limbs in relation to one another and the space around us. 1, record 11, English, - haptic%20perception
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- perception haptique
1, record 11, French, perception%20haptique
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi perception tactile et simulation de texture. 2, record 11, French, - perception%20haptique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-06-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- commercial fishing gear
1, record 12, English, commercial%20fishing%20gear
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A move, under the 1993 Atlantic Groundfish Management Plan, to the mandatory landing of all regulated species and to protective measures for immature fish has heightened interest in improving the "selectivity" of commercial fishing gear. 1, record 12, English, - commercial%20fishing%20gear
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- engin de pêche commerciale
1, record 12, French, engin%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20commerciale
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'adoption, par l'entremise du Plan de gestion du poisson de fond de l'Atlantique de 1993, d'un règlement sur le débarquement obligatoire de toutes les prises faisant l'objet d'une réglementation et de mesures de protection des juvéniles a intensifié l'intérêt pour l'amélioration de la «sélectivité» des engins de pêche commerciale. 1, record 12, French, - engin%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20commerciale
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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