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KENDALL ISLAND BIRD SANCTUARY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- subsidence effect
1, record 1, English, subsidence%20effect
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Subsidence effects and habitat offsets. Environment Canada considered extraction-induced subsidence to be the greatest long-term impact within [Kendall Island bird sanctuary], with the major concern being the loss of terrestrial habitat due to inundation or increased periodic flooding that would interfere with migratory bird use. 2, record 1, English, - subsidence%20effect
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Tectonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conséquence d'un affaissement du sol
1, record 1, French, cons%C3%A9quence%20d%27un%20affaissement%20du%20sol
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conséquences d'un affaissement du sol et mesures de compensation pour la perte d'habitat. Environnement Canada a estimé que l'affaissement du sol causépar l'extraction était la plus grande incidence à long terme dans le [refuge d'oiseaux de l’île Kendall], et que la principale préoccupation était la perte d'habitat terrestre en raison des inondations, ou d'inondations périodiques accrues, qui pourraient interférer avec l'utilisation de l'habitat par les oiseaux migrateurs. 2, record 1, French, - cons%C3%A9quence%20d%27un%20affaissement%20du%20sol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- project footprint
1, record 2, English, project%20footprint
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the amount of habitat that would be lost within [Kendall Island bird sanctuary(KIBS) ] from construction of project facilities and infrastructure(i. e. the project footprint) would total about 164 ha, or about 0. 28% of the total area of KIBS. 2, record 2, English, - project%20footprint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- empreinte du projet
1, record 2, French, empreinte%20du%20projet
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la superficie d'habitat qui serait perdue dans le [refuge d'oiseaux de l’île Kendall (ROIK)] en raison de la construction des installations et de l'infrastructure du projet (l'empreinte du projet) totaliserait environ 164 ha, ou environ 0,28 p. 100 de la zone totale du refuge. 2, record 2, French, - empreinte%20du%20projet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Birds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- migratory bird habitat
1, record 3, English, migratory%20bird%20habitat
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Kendall Island Bird Sanctuary] does not protect all migratory bird habitat in the Delta. 2, record 3, English, - migratory%20bird%20habitat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Oiseaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- habitat d'oiseaux migrateurs
1, record 3, French, habitat%20d%27oiseaux%20migrateurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le refuge d'oiseaux de l'île Kendall ne protège pas tout l'habitat d'oiseaux migrateurs dans le delta. 2, record 3, French, - habitat%20d%27oiseaux%20migrateurs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-08-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geographical Names
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Kendall Island Bird Sanctuary
1, record 4, English, Kendall%20Island%20Bird%20Sanctuary
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Migratory Bird Sanctuary Regulations. Migratory Birds Convention Act. 1, record 4, English, - Kendall%20Island%20Bird%20Sanctuary
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms géographiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Refuge d'oiseaux de l'île Kendall
1, record 4, French, Refuge%20d%27oiseaux%20de%20l%27%C3%AEle%20Kendall
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur la Convention concernant les oiseaux migrateurs. Règlement sur les refuges d'oiseaux migrateurs. 1, record 4, French, - Refuge%20d%27oiseaux%20de%20l%27%C3%AEle%20Kendall
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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