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SEA FARMING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mariculture
1, record 1, English, mariculture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- seawater farming 2, record 1, English, seawater%20farming
correct
- seawater culture 3, record 1, English, seawater%20culture
correct
- marine farming 4, record 1, English, marine%20farming
correct
- marine culture 4, record 1, English, marine%20culture
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
… the cultivation of marine organisms … in the open ocean, an enclosed section of the ocean, or in tanks, ponds or raceways which are filled with seawater. 5, record 1, English, - mariculture
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sea farming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mariculture
1, record 1, French, mariculture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] élevage d'animaux marins […] ou la culture d'algues […] directement dans le milieu naturel marin ou bien à partir d'eau de mer brute prélevée à proximité du site d'exploitation […] 2, record 1, French, - mariculture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- maricultura
1, record 1, Spanish, maricultura
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cultivo marino 2, record 1, Spanish, cultivo%20marino
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sea urchin farming
1, record 2, English, sea%20urchin%20farming
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rearing of sea urchins. 1, record 2, English, - sea%20urchin%20farming
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échinoculture
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chinoculture
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élevage des oursins. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chinoculture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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