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PEA SOUP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Recipes
- Restaurant Menus
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- French Canadian pea soup
1, record 1, English, French%20Canadian%20pea%20soup
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pea soup 2, record 1, English, pea%20soup
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recettes de cuisine
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soupe aux pois
1, record 1, French, soupe%20aux%20pois
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- soupe aux pois à la canadienne 2, record 1, French, soupe%20aux%20pois%20%C3%A0%20la%20canadienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Recipes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- split pea soup
1, record 2, English, split%20pea%20soup
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
split pea: A variety of pea also known as field pea. It usually splits into two small disks along a natural seam. 2, record 2, English, - split%20pea%20soup
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recettes de cuisine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soupe aux pois cassés
1, record 2, French, soupe%20aux%20pois%20cass%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Algae
- Water Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- planktonic algae
1, record 3, English, planktonic%20algae
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- surface dwelling algae 2, record 3, English, surface%20dwelling%20algae
plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microscopic plants usually existing in suspension in the upper few feet of water often reaching bloom proportions making the water appear brownish or pea soup green. The natural die-off of this form can cause summer fish kills due to depletion of dissolved oxygen. Some species are known to be toxic to livestock, wildlife, and man or impart odor and taste problems. 1, record 3, English, - planktonic%20algae
Record 3, Key term(s)
- planktonic alga
- surface dwelling alga
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Algues
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- algues planctoniques
1, record 3, French, algues%20planctoniques
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les phosphates présents dans certaines lessives nécessitent des traitements spéciaux de déphosphatation. Peu de villes sont équipées d'installations adaptées. Ils rejoignent donc directement les plans d'eau où ils provoquent l'eutrophisation : devant un apport important de phosphates, les algues planctoniques qui s'en nourrissent forment un épais tapis vert à la surface de l'eau, privant ainsi les autres habitants des rivières de la lumière et de l'oxygène. 2, record 3, French, - algues%20planctoniques
Record 3, Key term(s)
- algue planctonique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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