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WINTERING AREA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Animal Behaviour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- winter range
1, record 1, English, winter%20range
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wintering range 2, record 1, English, wintering%20range
correct
- wintering area 1, record 1, English, wintering%20area
correct
- wintering ground 3, record 1, English, wintering%20ground
correct
- wintering territory 2, record 1, English, wintering%20territory
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area in which a population or a species spends the winter. 4, record 1, English, - winter%20range
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
winter range; wintering range; wintering area : terms used by Parks Canada. 5, record 1, English, - winter%20range
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wintering ground: term used by Environment Canada. 6, record 1, English, - winter%20range
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Comportement animal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aire d'hivernage
1, record 1, French, aire%20d%27hivernage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- territoire d'hivernage 2, record 1, French, territoire%20d%27hivernage
correct, masculine noun
- quartier d'hiver 3, record 1, French, quartier%20d%27hiver
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Région géographique où une population ou une espèce passe l'hiver. 4, record 1, French, - aire%20d%27hivernage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aire d'hivernage : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 5, record 1, French, - aire%20d%27hivernage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
territoire d'hivernage : terme en usage à Environnement Canada. 6, record 1, French, - aire%20d%27hivernage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Comportamiento animal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de hibernación
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20hibernaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Housing Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wintering pen
1, record 2, English, wintering%20pen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On August 8, 2001, during normal clean out of wintering pens at Termuende Research Farm, manure was removed from the pens bedded with straw and formed into windrows in a separate site area. 2, record 2, English, - wintering%20pen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Logement des animaux d'élevage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enclos d'hivernage
1, record 2, French, enclos%20d%27hivernage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'enclos d'hivernage de haute densité (20 kg de poids vif/m2) ou de faible densité (5 kg de poids vif/m2) est clôturé et séparé des points d'eau par une bande végétative aménagée pour retenir les eaux de ruissellement. Les animaux y sont gardés de la sortie du pâturage à l'automne jusqu'à leur retour au printemps suivant. 1, record 2, French, - enclos%20d%27hivernage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- natural vegetation buffer
1, record 3, English, natural%20vegetation%20buffer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Natural vegetation buffers should be left between the project and the habitats of rare or unusual wildlife-a heron nesting area, a big game wintering area, an elk migratory route, etc. 1, record 3, English, - natural%20vegetation%20buffer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- région tampon de végétation naturelle
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9gion%20tampon%20de%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tation%20naturelle
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tampon naturel de végétation 1, record 3, French, tampon%20naturel%20de%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tation
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On devrait laisser en place des régions tampons de végétation naturelle entre le projet et les habitats d'une faune rare ou exceptionnelle comme, par exemple, une aire de nidification de hérons, une région servant de quartiers d'hiver au gros gibier, une route de migration d'orignaux, etc. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20tampon%20de%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tation%20naturelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-06-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- disperser 1, record 4, English, disperser
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A species of plants producing foods will only have a partial set of possible dispersers when only the indigenous resident birds are present in the area, but when transient and wintering birds are also present, the number of possible dispersers is greatly increased. 1, record 4, English, - disperser
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- organe de dispersion
1, record 4, French, organe%20de%20dispersion
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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