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CARBON FLUX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carbon flux
1, record 1, English, carbon%20flux
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carbon flow 2, record 1, English, carbon%20flow
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transfer of carbon from one carbon pool to another in units of measurement of mass per unit area and time. 3, record 1, English, - carbon%20flux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carbon flow: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 4, record 1, English, - carbon%20flux
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flux de carbone
1, record 1, French, flux%20de%20carbone
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taux d'échange de carbone entre différents bassins, exprimé en unité de masse par unité de surface et unité de temps. 2, record 1, French, - flux%20de%20carbone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enfin, pour comprendre la perturbation du cycle du carbone continental, il faudra réduire l'incertitude sur les flux de carbone liée aux changements d'utilisation des sols. 3, record 1, French, - flux%20de%20carbone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flux de carbone : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 4, record 1, French, - flux%20de%20carbone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- flujo de carbono
1, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20de%20carbono
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carbon dioxide flux
1, record 2, English, carbon%20dioxide%20flux
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- CO2 flux 2, record 2, English, CO2%20flux
correct, see observation
- flux of carbon dioxide 3, record 2, English, flux%20of%20carbon%20dioxide
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Figure 10 is the baseline scenario of forest clearing rate and atmospheric CO2 fluxes from direct deforestation, delayed decomposition processes, and forest biomass regrowth for the period 1800 to 2075. 2, record 2, English, - carbon%20dioxide%20flux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CO2 flux: The number 2 is subscripted. 3, record 2, English, - carbon%20dioxide%20flux
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flux du gaz carbonique
1, record 2, French, flux%20du%20gaz%20carbonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- flux du CO2 2, record 2, French, flux%20du%20CO2
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi ces symptômes de la maladie, on relève la couverture nuageuse, la température de la surface des continents, celle de la troposphère et de la stratosphère, la couche d'ozone, l'étendue des glaces de mer, le flux du gaz carbonique dans les océans, l'ampleur d'El Nino. 1, record 2, French, - flux%20du%20gaz%20carbonique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le flux de CO2 est parfois appelé flux de carbone, même si le carbone peut se retrouver sous d'autres formes qu'à l'état gazeux, car c'est surtout sous sa forme gazeuse qu'il intéresse les spécialistes du réchauffement climatique. 2, record 2, French, - flux%20du%20gaz%20carbonique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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