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DEGRADED VEGETATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mountainous land restoration 1, record 1, English, mountainous%20land%20restoration
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mountainous land restoration was developed in France after 1850, then in European mountains to protect fertile valleys roads and railway lines through the mountains. Forestry department bought degraded lands in the moutains, restored vegetation and corrected torrential mountain streams with mechanical and biological methods... 1, record 1, English, - mountainous%20land%20restoration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- restauration des terrains en montagne
1, record 1, French, restauration%20des%20terrains%20en%20montagne
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RTM 2, record 1, French, RTM
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la restauration des terrains en montagne (RTM) désigne [...] un ensemble de techniques relevant du génie civil ou du génie biologique. 2, record 1, French, - restauration%20des%20terrains%20en%20montagne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-12-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- degraded vegetation
1, record 2, English, degraded%20vegetation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Below-ground biomass of degraded vegetation. 2, record 2, English, - degraded%20vegetation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- végétation dégradée
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tation%20d%C3%A9grad%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manifestation de la dégradation de la forêt. Si oui, lesquelles (végétation dégradée, forêt secondaire, graminées, pâturages ...). 2, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tation%20d%C3%A9grad%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dégrader : mettre en mauvais état, causer un dommage. 3, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tation%20d%C3%A9grad%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bois dégradé : Étendue boisée en mauvais état (peuplement et sol). 4, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tation%20d%C3%A9grad%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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