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HOLISTIC INVESTIGATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- controlled ecosystem
1, record 1, English, controlled%20ecosystem
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Heath examined the response of aquatic microcosms in Erlenmeyer flasks to cadmium stress, concluding that the holistic investigation of such systems is a sensitive and rapid means of assessing stress at the community level of organization.... The use of controlled ecosystems(microcosms) have also been adopted for research on larvae.... 1, record 1, English, - controlled%20ecosystem
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écosystème contrôlé
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cosyst%C3%A8me%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écosystème expérimental 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9cosyst%C3%A8me%20exp%C3%A9rimental
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Élaboration d'écosystèmes expérimentaux; taille et nombre des enceintes. Les systèmes doivent avoir comme caractéristique principale de pouvoir entretenir des populations naturelles appartenant à deux niveaux trophiques au moins [...] 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cosyst%C3%A8me%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
FIG.II-14. Expériences à long terme en écosystèmes aquatiques contrôlés. [Enceinte immergée]. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cosyst%C3%A8me%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- holistic investigation
1, record 2, English, holistic%20investigation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Health examined the response of aquatic microcosms in Erlenmeyer flasks to cadmium stress, concluding that the holistic investigation of such systems is a sensitive and rapid means of assessing stress at the community level of organization.... The use of controlled ecosystems(microcosms) have also been adopted for research on larvae.... 1, record 2, English, - holistic%20investigation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- analyse holistique
1, record 2, French, analyse%20holistique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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