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POOPO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-12-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Poopo
1, record 1, English, Poopo
correct, Bolivia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lac Poopo
1, record 1, French, lac%20Poopo
correct, masculine noun, Bolivia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lac situé dans la partie du centre ouest de la Bolivie à une altitude de plus de 3 500 mètres. 2, record 1, French, - lac%20Poopo
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floating meadow 1, record 2, English, floating%20meadow
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Olson et al(1997) completed a conservation assessment of 117 freshwater ecoregions and ecoregion complexes for the entire Neotropical Region.... Critical ecoregions include : Caribbean lowlands, Maraciabo basin, Lake Poopo, Atacama deserts, Parano-Platense delta and the Mediterranean ecoregions of Chile. Two of the most endangered habitat types are flooded river plains such as floating meadows and varzea forests, threatened by logging and conversion to pasture, and cataracts, lost over vast areas due to dams and water diversions... 2, record 2, English, - floating%20meadow
Record 2, Key term(s)
- floating meadows
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marcite
1, record 2, French, marcite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prairie irriguée de Lombardie et du Piémont, où l'eau est distribuée par des rigoles à époque fixes. 2, record 2, French, - marcite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au printemps, l'irrigation par des eaux chaudes permet le réchauffement du sol d'où une augmentation de la précocité : tel est le cas en Italie du Nord de l'irrigation de prairies avec l'eau de certaines sources appelées marcites. 3, record 2, French, - marcite
Record 2, Key term(s)
- marcites
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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