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LOSS BIOMASS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environment
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- loss of biomass
1, record 1, English, loss%20of%20biomass
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the losses of biomass and/or biomass production on pasture and meadow represents a further potential source of biomass arising within agriculture and comparable with the potential energy yield from cereal residues or livestock waste. 2, record 1, English, - loss%20of%20biomass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loss of biomass: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 3, record 1, English, - loss%20of%20biomass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perte de biomasse
1, record 1, French, perte%20de%20biomasse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- perte en biomasse 2, record 1, French, perte%20en%20biomasse
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la variation de biomasse dépend d'une part de la production de nouveaux individus et de la croissance de tous les individus de la population et, d'autre part, de la perte de biomasse par mortalité et par perte de masse individuelle [...] 3, record 1, French, - perte%20de%20biomasse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perte de biomasse : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 4, record 1, French, - perte%20de%20biomasse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medio ambiente
- Bioquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pérdida de biomasa
1, record 1, Spanish, p%C3%A9rdida%20de%20biomasa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- disminución de biomasa 1, record 1, Spanish, disminuci%C3%B3n%20de%20biomasa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pérdida de biomasa en las zonas tropicales es una de las causas que contribuyen a la contaminación atmosférica y al calentamiento global [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - p%C3%A9rdida%20de%20biomasa
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