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CALVING HABITAT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Animal Reproduction
- Animal Behaviour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calving habitat
1, record 1, English, calving%20habitat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- calving ground 2, record 1, English, calving%20ground
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... workshop participants stressed the advantages of counting seabirds in their colonies instead of measuring abundance based on distributional patterns. Other examples would include the aggregation of ungulates on calving or overwintering habitat and the return of anadromous fish species to pre-determined spawning areas. 1, record 1, English, - calving%20habitat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Comportement animal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terrain de mise bas
1, record 1, French, terrain%20de%20mise%20bas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lieu de mise bas 1, record 1, French, lieu%20de%20mise%20bas
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les caribous des toundras ont un sens de l'orientation très développé qui leur permet de parcourir, au printemps, des centaines de kilomètres pour arriver infailliblement à leurs terrains de mise bas et les quartiers d'été. 2, record 1, French, - terrain%20de%20mise%20bas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "parturition" peut être utilisé à la place de "mise bas". 3, record 1, French, - terrain%20de%20mise%20bas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pre-determined spawning area
1, record 2, English, pre%2Ddetermined%20spawning%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... workshop participants stressed the advantages of counting seabirds in their colonies instead of measuring abundance based on distributional patterns. Other examples would include the aggregation of ungulates on calving or overwintering habitat and the return of anadromous fish species to pre-determined spawning areas. 1, record 2, English, - pre%2Ddetermined%20spawning%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frayère prédéterminée
1, record 2, French, fray%C3%A8re%20pr%C3%A9d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- overwintering habitat
1, record 3, English, overwintering%20habitat
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... workshop participants stressed the advantages of counting seabirds in their colonies instead of measuring abundance based on distributional patterns. Other examples would include the aggregation of ungulates on calving or overwintering habitat and the return of anadromous fish species to pre-determined spawning areas. 1, record 3, English, - overwintering%20habitat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aire de concentration hivernale
1, record 3, French, aire%20de%20concentration%20hivernale
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- aire de survie hiémale 2, record 3, French, aire%20de%20survie%20hi%C3%A9male
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-01-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- distributional pattern
1, record 4, English, distributional%20pattern
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... workshop participants stressed the advantages of counting seabirds in their colonies instead of measuring abundance based on distributional patterns. Other examples would include the aggregation of ungulates on calving or overwintering habitat and the return of anadromous fish species to pre-determined spawning areas. 1, record 4, English, - distributional%20pattern
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- schéma de répartition géographique
1, record 4, French, sch%C3%A9ma%20de%20r%C3%A9partition%20g%C3%A9ographique
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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