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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maximum sustainable yield
1, record 1, English, maximum%20sustainable%20yield
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MSY 2, record 1, English, MSY
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- maximum equilibrium catch 3, record 1, English, maximum%20equilibrium%20catch
correct
- MEC 4, record 1, English, MEC
correct
- MEC 4, record 1, English, MEC
- maximum sustained yield 3, record 1, English, maximum%20sustained%20yield
correct
- sustainable catch 3, record 1, English, sustainable%20catch
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The largest average catch or yield that can continuously be taken from a stock under existing environmental conditions. 5, record 1, English, - maximum%20sustainable%20yield
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The aim of modern biological fishery management is maintaining the resource at the level of maximum sustainable yield, which means reaching a balance between the capacity of the resource to renew itself and the harvest that man may safely take. 6, record 1, English, - maximum%20sustainable%20yield
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- production maximale équilibrée
1, record 1, French, production%20maximale%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PME 2, record 1, French, PME
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rendement maximal durable 3, record 1, French, rendement%20maximal%20durable
correct, masculine noun
- RMD 4, record 1, French, RMD
correct, masculine noun
- RMD 4, record 1, French, RMD
- rendement équilibré maximal 5, record 1, French, rendement%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9%20maximal
correct, masculine noun
- RÉM 6, record 1, French, R%C3%89M
correct, masculine noun
- RÉM 6, record 1, French, R%C3%89M
- rendement maximal soutenu 7, record 1, French, rendement%20maximal%20soutenu
correct, masculine noun
- RMS 7, record 1, French, RMS
correct, masculine noun
- RMS 7, record 1, French, RMS
- rendement maximal constant 8, record 1, French, rendement%20maximal%20constant
correct, masculine noun
- rendement constant maximum 9, record 1, French, rendement%20constant%20maximum
correct, masculine noun
- RCM 10, record 1, French, RCM
correct, masculine noun
- RCM 10, record 1, French, RCM
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prise maximale qui peut être prélevée pendant une période indéfinie sans causer l'épuisement du stock, en supposant que les prélèvements et la mortalité naturelle sont équilibrées par un recrutement et une croissance stables. 11, record 1, French, - production%20maximale%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le rendement maximal durable (RMD) […] est la plus grande quantité de captures que l'on peut extraire d'un stock halieutique à long terme et en moyenne, dans les conditions environnementales existantes (moyennes), sans affecter significativement le processus de reproduction […] 4, record 1, French, - production%20maximale%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- captura máxima permisible
1, record 1, Spanish, captura%20m%C3%A1xima%20permisible
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- rendimiento constante máximo 2, record 1, Spanish, rendimiento%20constante%20m%C3%A1ximo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proporción de una población animal que se puede explotar sin disminuir o poner en peligro las tasas de reproducción y de reemplazo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - captura%20m%C3%A1xima%20permisible
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- base sale schedule
1, record 2, English, base%20sale%20schedule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A timber sale schedule formulated on the basis that the quantity of timber planned for sale and harvest for any future decade is equal to or greater than the planned sale and harvest for the preceding decade, and this planned sale and harvest for any decade is not greater than the long-term sustained yield capacity. 2, record 2, English, - base%20sale%20schedule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Vente
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calendrier de base des ventes
1, record 2, French, calendrier%20de%20base%20des%20ventes
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan d'exécution des ventes de bois stipulant que la quantité de bois prévue pour la vente et la récolte au cours des décennies à venir est égale ou supérieure aux prévisions de vente et de récolte des décennies antérieures ayant fait aussi l'objet d'une planification. Cette prévision de récolte n'est cependant pas supérieure au rendement soutenu et à long terme des produits forestiers. 1, record 2, French, - calendrier%20de%20base%20des%20ventes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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