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INDICATOR COVER [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Protection of Farm Animals
- Animal Behaviour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- habitat availability matrix
1, record 1, English, habitat%20availability%20matrix
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chart that relates habitat type found on agricultural land to habitat use by a wildlife species. 1, record 1, English, - habitat%20availability%20matrix
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An indicator of Availability of Wildlife Habitat on Farmland was developed for the seven main ecozones in which agriculture is practised in Canada.... To construct the indicator, habitat availability matrices were developed for each of the seven ecozones. These matrices specify how various wildlife species use agricultural land to meet their habitat needs(e. g., breeding, feeding, cover, staging, winter use). 1, record 1, English, - habitat%20availability%20matrix
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Protection des animaux (Agric.)
- Comportement animal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matrice de disponibilité de l'habitat
1, record 1, French, matrice%20de%20disponibilit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27habitat
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matrice de disponibilité de l'habitat : désignation approuvée par le Comité de terminologie d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. 2, record 1, French, - matrice%20de%20disponibilit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27habitat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Conservation
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- soil cover indicator
1, record 2, English, soil%20cover%20indicator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The soil cover indicator summarizes the number of days in a year that agricultural soils are covered and protected from erosive forces. 1, record 2, English, - soil%20cover%20indicator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conservation des sols
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indicateur du degré de couverture des sols
1, record 2, French, indicateur%20du%20degr%C3%A9%20de%20couverture%20des%20sols
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'indicateur du degré de couverture des sols spécifie le nombre de jours par année au cours desquels les sols agricoles sont couverts et protégés contre l'érosion. 1, record 2, French, - indicateur%20du%20degr%C3%A9%20de%20couverture%20des%20sols
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conservación del suelo
- Producción vegetal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- indicador del grado de cobertura del suelo
1, record 2, Spanish, indicador%20del%20grado%20de%20cobertura%20del%20suelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-12-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- permanent defining line 1, record 3, English, permanent%20defining%20line
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a measure is equipped with a lid or cover, the capacity of the measure shall be determined by the bottom of the neck unless a permanent defining line or indicator is provided on the neck. 1, record 3, English, - permanent%20defining%20line
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
permanent defining line: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 95. 1, record 3, English, - permanent%20defining%20line
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ligne de niveau permanent
1, record 3, French, ligne%20de%20niveau%20permanent
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne de niveau permanent : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 95. 1, record 3, French, - ligne%20de%20niveau%20permanent
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-12-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 4, Main entry term, English
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a [static volumetric] measure is equipped with a lid or cover, the capacity of the measure shall be determined by the bottom of the neck unless a permanent defining line or indicator is provided on the neck. 1, record 4, English, - lid
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lid; cover: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 95. 1, record 4, English, - lid
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- couvercle
1, record 4, French, couvercle
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couvercle : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 95. 1, record 4, French, - couvercle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hour indicator driving wheel cover
1, record 5, English, hour%20indicator%20driving%20wheel%20cover
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- couvre-roue entraîneuse de l'indicateur d'heure
1, record 5, French, couvre%2Droue%20entra%C3%AEneuse%20de%20l%27indicateur%20d%27heure
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hour indicator support cover
1, record 6, English, hour%20indicator%20support%20cover
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- couvre-support de l'indicateur d'heure
1, record 6, French, couvre%2Dsupport%20de%20l%27indicateur%20d%27heure
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- indicator cover 1, record 7, English, indicator%20cover
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cache du voyant
1, record 7, French, cache%20du%20voyant
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
entretien courant 1, record 7, French, - cache%20du%20voyant
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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