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LONGLINE SYSTEM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automated longline system
1, record 1, English, automated%20longline%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- automated longline 2, record 1, English, automated%20longline
correct
- automatic longline system 3, record 1, English, automatic%20longline%20system
correct
- automatic longline 4, record 1, English, automatic%20longline
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An automated longline system ... baits hooks when setting, then cleans [fish] and stows them on magazine racks when hauling. 5, record 1, English, - automated%20longline%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- automated long line system
- automated long line
- automatic long line system
- automatic long line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de palangre automatisé
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20palangre%20automatis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- palangre automatisée 2, record 1, French, palangre%20automatis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- système de palangre automatique 3, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20palangre%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
- palangre automatique 4, record 1, French, palangre%20automatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Algae
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- longline culture system
1, record 2, English, longline%20culture%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- longline system 2, record 2, English, longline%20system
correct
- longline farming system 3, record 2, English, longline%20farming%20system
correct, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The longline system [for culturing mussels] consists of the backline (headrope), sleeves (or socks), buoys, anchors and anchor rodes ... The seed collectors or plastic mesh socks are attached to the backline (headrope). Most longline operations use long polypropylene ropes (80-150 m) that are anchored securely at both ends and are supported by floats tied at intervals along their length. 2, record 2, English, - longline%20culture%20system
Record 2, Key term(s)
- long-line culture system
- long-line farming system
- long-line system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Algues
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de culture sur filière
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20culture%20sur%20fili%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système d'élevage sur filière 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9levage%20sur%20fili%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système de culture sur filière comprend la filière et les boudins, des bouées, des ancrages et des lignes [...] Les collecteurs de naissain ou les boudins [...] sont fixés à la filière. La plupart des systèmes de culture sur filière utilisent des filins de polypropylène (de 80 à 150 m) qui sont ancrés fermement aux deux extrémités et soutenus par des flotteurs placés à intervalles sur toute la longueur. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20culture%20sur%20fili%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- longline
1, record 3, English, longline
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- long line 1, record 3, English, long%20line
correct
- longline system 1, record 3, English, longline%20system
correct, see observation
- main line 1, record 3, English, main%20line
correct, see observation, less frequent
- mainline 1, record 3, English, mainline
correct, see observation, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rope system that is anchored to the bottom and maintained afloat by buoys to support culture gear or lines on which scallops are grown by ear hanging. 1, record 3, English, - longline
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a longline system a length of line is anchored at both ends, flotation is attached and various types of culture systems are hung on the line. These include lantern net, pearl net or ear-hanging of scallops, grow-out of mussels, nursery rearing of clams and oysters, and grow-out systems for oysters involving tubes, trays, bags or string cultch. 1, record 3, English, - longline
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "main line" and "mainline" are considerably less common than the term "longline" and its almost as common spelling variant "long line". They oppose the notion of "branch line". 1, record 3, English, - longline
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- filière
1, record 3, French, fili%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- filière d'élevage 1, record 3, French, fili%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9levage
correct, feminine noun
- longue ligne 1, record 3, French, longue%20ligne
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation constituée de cordages qui est ancrée sur le fond et maintenue en suspension par des bouées afin de supporter les structures d'élevage ou les lignes de pétoncles montées selon la technique à boucle d'oreille. 1, record 3, French, - fili%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La structure de base (qu'on appelle filière) permettant la suspension des diverses unités de captage, de pré-élevage et d'élevage est constituée de cordages, de bouées et de différents poids assurant la stabilité de l'ensemble. La structure servant au captage mesure 300 mètres de longueur est peut recevoir 100 unités verticales comprenant chacune 10 collecteurs, à raison d'une unité à tous les trois mètres. 1, record 3, French, - fili%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «longue ligne» semble être un calque inutile de l'anglais. Il est préférable d'utiliser le terme généralement accepté en français «filière». 1, record 3, French, - fili%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-06-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- longline system
1, record 4, English, longline%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- long line system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système sur longues lignes
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20sur%20longues%20lignes
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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