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CANCER PAGURUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
- Commercial Fishing
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- edible crab
1, record 1, English, edible%20crab
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- common crab 2, record 1, English, common%20crab
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
edible crab: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 3, record 1, English, - edible%20crab
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ox crab
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
- Pêche commerciale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tourteau
1, record 1, French, tourteau
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crabe tourteau 2, record 1, French, crabe%20tourteau
correct, masculine noun
- dormeur 3, record 1, French, dormeur
correct, masculine noun
- tourteau poupard 3, record 1, French, tourteau%20poupard
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crustacé décapode brachyoure, de la famille des Cancridés, présent sur les fonds durs de toutes les mers du globe. 3, record 1, French, - tourteau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tourteau : nom français commercial normalisé par l'Office de la langue française et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 4, record 1, French, - tourteau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Crustáceos
- Pesca comercial
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- buey de mar
1, record 1, Spanish, buey%20de%20mar
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cangrejo buey 1, record 1, Spanish, cangrejo%20buey
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-01-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Commercial Fishing
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Agreement Concerning Measures for the Protection of the Stocks of Deep-sea Prawns(Pandalus borealis), European Lobsters(Homarus vulgaris), Norway Lobsters(Nephrops norvegicus) and Crabs(Cancer pagurus)
1, record 2, English, Agreement%20Concerning%20Measures%20for%20the%20Protection%20of%20the%20Stocks%20of%20Deep%2Dsea%20Prawns%28Pandalus%20borealis%29%2C%20European%20Lobsters%28Homarus%20vulgaris%29%2C%20Norway%20Lobsters%28Nephrops%20norvegicus%29%20and%20Crabs%28Cancer%20pagurus%29
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taken from the Register of International Treaties and Other Agreements in the Field of Environment. Oslo, 7 March 1952. 2, record 2, English, - Agreement%20Concerning%20Measures%20for%20the%20Protection%20of%20the%20Stocks%20of%20Deep%2Dsea%20Prawns%28Pandalus%20borealis%29%2C%20European%20Lobsters%28Homarus%20vulgaris%29%2C%20Norway%20Lobsters%28Nephrops%20norvegicus%29%20and%20Crabs%28Cancer%20pagurus%29
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Agreement concerning measures for the protection of the stocks of deep-sea prawns, European lobsters, Norway lobsters and crabs
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Pêche commerciale
- Mesures antipollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Accord concernant les mesures à prendre pour la protection des peuplements de grosses crevettes (Pandalus borealis), de homards d'Europe (Homarus vulgaris), de langoustines (Nephrops norvegicus) et de crabes (Cancer pagurus)
1, record 2, French, Accord%20concernant%20les%20mesures%20%C3%A0%20prendre%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20peuplements%20de%20grosses%20crevettes%20%28Pandalus%20borealis%29%2C%20de%20homards%20d%27Europe%20%28Homarus%20vulgaris%29%2C%20de%20langoustines%20%28Nephrops%20norvegicus%29%20et%20de%20crabes%20%28Cancer%20pagurus%29
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement retrouvé dans le Registre des traités internationaux et autres accords dans le domaine de l'environnement. Oslo, 1952. 1, record 2, French, - Accord%20concernant%20les%20mesures%20%C3%A0%20prendre%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20peuplements%20de%20grosses%20crevettes%20%28Pandalus%20borealis%29%2C%20de%20homards%20d%27Europe%20%28Homarus%20vulgaris%29%2C%20de%20langoustines%20%28Nephrops%20norvegicus%29%20et%20de%20crabes%20%28Cancer%20pagurus%29
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Accord concernant les mesures à prendre pour la protection des peuplements de grosses crevettes, de homards d'Europe, de langoustines et de crabes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Pesca comercial
- Medidas contra la contaminación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Acuerdo relativo a las medidas necesarias para la protección de las poblaciones de camarones gigantes (Pandalus borealis), bogavantes europeos (Homarus vulgaris), langostinos noruegos (Nephrops norvegicus) y cangrejos (Cancer pagurus)
1, record 2, Spanish, Acuerdo%20relativo%20a%20las%20medidas%20necesarias%20para%20la%20protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20poblaciones%20de%20camarones%20gigantes%20%28Pandalus%20borealis%29%2C%20bogavantes%20europeos%20%28Homarus%20vulgaris%29%2C%20langostinos%20noruegos%20%28Nephrops%20norvegicus%29%20y%20cangrejos%20%28Cancer%20pagurus%29
masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Acuerdo relativo a las medidas necesarias para la protección de las poblaciones de camarones gigantes, bogavantes europeos, langostinos noruegos y cangrejos
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