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LIFE-FORM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- life-form
1, record 1, English, life%2Dform
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- life form 2, record 1, English, life%20form
correct
- form of life 3, record 1, English, form%20of%20life
correct
- lifeform 4, record 1, English, lifeform
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An environmental survey is a survey conducted to determine background data on water quality, air quality, lifeforms and ecological relationships. 4, record 1, English, - life%2Dform
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- forme vivante
1, record 1, French, forme%20vivante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- forme de vie 2, record 1, French, forme%20de%20vie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étude de l'environnement : elle permet d'obtenir des données de base sur la qualité de l'eau et de l'air, les formes de vie et les rapports écologiques. 3, record 1, French, - forme%20vivante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- forma de vida
1, record 1, Spanish, forma%20de%20vida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Biotechnology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- biological spectrum
1, record 2, English, biological%20spectrum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- life-form spectrum 2, record 2, English, life%2Dform%20%20spectrum
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A statement showing, for the flora of a community or region, the % of its species belonging to each life-form. 2, record 2, English, - biological%20spectrum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Biotechnologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- spectre biologique
1, record 2, French, spectre%20biologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement, pour la flore d'une communauté ou d'une région, du pourcentage des espèces appartenant à chaque forme biologique. 2, record 2, French, - spectre%20biologique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Biotecnología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- espectro biológico
1, record 2, Spanish, espectro%20biol%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación de tipos biológicos presentes en una comunidad vegetal o en la flora de una región, indicando el porcentaje de especies pertenecientes a cada una de ellas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - espectro%20biol%C3%B3gico
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