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HABITAT ASSOCIATION [10 records]

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Record 1 2021-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
CONT

Although other sampling techniques(bolt rearing, emergence traps) can infer closer association between beetle species and habitat than flight‐intercept traps, they do not produce enough data for robust community level analyses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Water Resources Management
OBS

The Manitoba Association of Watersheds supports Manitoba's 14 watershed districts in their efforts to protect Manitoba's soil, water, habitat, and climate.

OBS

On January 1st, 2020, Manitoba’s 18 conservation districts became 14 watershed districts with the proclamation of the Watershed Districts Act. To reflect this change, Manitoba Conservation Districts Association (MCDA) has changed its name to the Manitoba Association of Watersheds (MAW).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Gestion des ressources en eau

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Hunting and Sport Fishing
OBS

As the brook is an important refuge and rearing habitat for Brook Trout and Atlantic Salmon, Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnerships Program funding was used by the Canaan River Fish and Game Association to help reconstruct the banks, creating a more stable slope and a floodplain along the east bank, and to remove the debris and culverts from the channel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Chasse et pêche sportive
OBS

Comme le ruisseau constitue un important refuge et habitat de croissance pour l’omble de fontaine et le saumon de l’Atlantique, la Canaan River Fish and Game Association a utilisé le financement du Programme de partenariats relatifs à la conservation des pêches récréatives afin d’aider à la reconstruction des berges. Il s’agissait notamment de créer une pente plus stable et une plaine d’inondation le long de la rive est, et de retirer les débris et les ponceaux du chenal.

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
DEF

An association of plants and animals living in equilibrium in a given biological environment(i. e. a group of species adapted to a specific type of habitat, such as rocky bottom, sand, deep waters, etc.).

CONT

A typical ecological community in fresh water habitat might be considered a pyramid, with the more complex forms of life at the top trophic level and the nutritional sources at the bottom.

OBS

Compare with "ecological association" and "assemblage."

OBS

biocenosis; biotic community; community: terms used by Parks Canada.

Key term(s)
  • ecologic community

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
DEF

Association d'animaux et de végétaux qui vivent en équilibre dans un milieu biologique donné; groupe d'espèces adapté à un type particulier d'habitat, comme un fond rocheux, sablonneux, des eaux profondes, etc.

CONT

Par communauté on entend l'ensemble de toutes les «populations» d'organismes d'une région donnée. Le terme peut être restreint à des populations d'espèces animales : une communauté animale, ou encore à des populations d'espèces végétales : une communauté végétale.

OBS

Selon les acceptions, la notion de communauté va de l'équivalent d'une biocénose, groupement très cohérent fortement lié par de nombreuses interdépendances, jusqu'à l'assemblage, notion récente désignant tout groupement spécifique.

OBS

biocénose; communauté biotique : termes en usage à Parcs Canada.

Key term(s)
  • écocommunauté

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecosistemas
DEF

Conjunto de organismos vegetales y animales que viven en un mismo biotopo.

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Record 5 2011-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
OBS

Fisheries Renewal BC was created in 1997 with a mandate to fund programs to protect fish habitat, enhance fish stocks and create new jobs in value-added and diversified fisheries. Information confirmed by the association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
OBS

Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 6 2011-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Plant Biology
  • Botany
DEF

Clements’ term for the seral equivalent of an association.

DEF

An impermanent nonclimax biotic community similar in scope to an association.

CONT

The associes is the developmental equivalent of the association. It is composed of two or more consocies, i. e., developmental consociations, just as the association consists of two or more consociations. Like the association, it is based upon life-form, floristic composition, and habitat, but differs from it in as much as all of these are undergoing constant or recurrent developmental changes.

OBS

The three higher ranks. ... we distinguish from the corresponding climax communities by using the suffix -es, thus associes, consocies, socies.

OBS

associes: Same form in the plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Botanique
DEF

Vocable employé par Clements pour désigner un ensemble végétal non durable semblable à une association.

OBS

Stade transitoire équivalant à une association dans une série évolutive.

Spanish

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Record 7 2010-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Urban Studies
OBS

Prior to 1976, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat was known as the "Joint Committee on Tall Buildings, "a group formed in 1969 by the International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineers and American Society of Civil Engineers.

OBS

Main title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Urbanisme
OBS

Appellation extraite du document intitulé «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO.

Key term(s)
  • Conseil international des bâtiments élevés et de l'habitat urbain

Spanish

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Record 8 2009-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

Vernacular names for the Ivory Gull vary greatly over time and region, and, in general, these names reflect the physical characteristics of the bird or its habitat association.

OBS

habitat association : term used by Environment Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
OBS

association à un habitat : terme en usage à Environnement Canada.

Spanish

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Record 9 2003-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Environmental Management
OBS

ACA is a non profit, non government association working collaboratively to conserve, protect and enhance Alberta's wildlife, fisheries and habitat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Gestion environnementale

Spanish

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Record 10 1993-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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