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BIOCLIMATIC REGION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Biogeography
- Climatology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bioclimatic region
1, record 1, English, bioclimatic%20region
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Because of its size, Quebec has a wide array of climates and vegetation zones; climatic variations and a broad range of soil types have resulted in distinctive bioclimatic regions. 2, record 1, English, - bioclimatic%20region
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sinuosity, width/depth ratio, and gradient are in balance with the landscape setting (i.e., landform, geology, and bioclimatic region). 3, record 1, English, - bioclimatic%20region
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "ecological region", a closely-related concept. 4, record 1, English, - bioclimatic%20region
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Biogéographie
- Climatologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- région bioclimatique
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gion%20bioclimatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En raison de son étendue, on observe au Québec plusieurs climats et zones de végétation. La diversité climatique et la variété de types de sols entraînent l'existence de régions bioclimatiques ayant des caractéristiques très différenciées. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20bioclimatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le stage [intégré d'écologie] est centré sur la région bioclimatique ardennaise mais fera cependant très largement appel à des comparaisons avec des sites de régions limitrophes contrastées (Condroz, Famenne et Gaume). 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20bioclimatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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