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DECLINING POPULATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-10-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Ecology (General)
- Biogeography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- population failure 1, record 1, English, population%20failure
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- declining population 2, record 1, English, declining%20population
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Other bird species are experiencing declining populations from the thin-shelled phenomenon. 2, record 1, English, - population%20failure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Biogéographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déclin de la population
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9clin%20de%20la%20population
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La démécologie [...] est l'étude de la croissance [...] et du déclin des populations animales ou végétales. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9clin%20de%20la%20population
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Demography
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- declining population growth
1, record 2, English, declining%20population%20growth
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 2, English, - declining%20population%20growth
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fléchissement de la croissance démographique
1, record 2, French, fl%C3%A9chissement%20de%20la%20croissance%20d%C3%A9mographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 2, French, - fl%C3%A9chissement%20de%20la%20croissance%20d%C3%A9mographique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birth Rate
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- declining population 1, record 3, English, declining%20population
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a declining population (...) will contain (...) a large proportion of old individuals. 1, record 3, English, - declining%20population
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Natalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- population déclinante 1, record 3, French, population%20d%C3%A9clinante
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
un type avec une base étroite renfermant plus d'individus âgés que de jeunes, caractéristique des populations déclinantes. 1, record 3, French, - population%20d%C3%A9clinante
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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