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SEA GREEN [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Algae
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gutweed
1, record 1, English, gutweed
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gut weed 2, record 1, English, gut%20weed
correct, noun
- hollow green seaweed 3, record 1, English, hollow%20green%20seaweed
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A type of algae of the family Ulvophyceae. 4, record 1, English, - gutweed
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hollow green sea weed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Algues
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ulve intestinale
1, record 1, French, ulve%20intestinale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ulve tubuleuse 2, record 1, French, ulve%20tubuleuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type d'algues de la famille des Ulvophyceae. 3, record 1, French, - ulve%20intestinale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ova marina
1, record 1, Spanish, ova%20marina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-09-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blood star
1, record 2, English, blood%20star
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- green slender sea star 2, record 2, English, green%20slender%20sea%20star
correct
- polar slender sea star 2, record 2, English, polar%20slender%20sea%20star
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An echinoderm of the family Echinasteridae. 3, record 2, English, - blood%20star
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- petite étoile rouge-sang
1, record 2, French, petite%20%C3%A9toile%20rouge%2Dsang
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- étoile de cuir boréale 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9toile%20de%20cuir%20bor%C3%A9ale
correct, feminine noun
- étoile de mer sanguine 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9toile%20de%20mer%20sanguine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Échinoderme de la famille des Echinasteridae. 3, record 2, French, - petite%20%C3%A9toile%20rouge%2Dsang
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Commercial Fishing
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- green sea urchin
1, record 3, English, green%20sea%20urchin
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sea urchin 2, record 3, English, sea%20urchin
- whore’s egg 3, record 3, English, whore%26rsquo%3Bs%20egg
- sea-egg 3, record 3, English, sea%2Degg
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Echinoderm of the family Strongylocentrotidae 4, record 3, English, - green%20sea%20urchin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
green sea urchin: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 4, record 3, English, - green%20sea%20urchin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sea-egg: The bare test of a sea urchin from which the spines have fallen. 5, record 3, English, - green%20sea%20urchin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Pêche commerciale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- oursin vert
1, record 3, French, oursin%20vert
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Échinoderme de la famille des Strongylocentrotidés. 2, record 3, French, - oursin%20vert
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Comestibles, ses gonades sont très appréciées en Europe sous le nom de Châtaignes de mer. 3, record 3, French, - oursin%20vert
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
oursin vert : nom commercial normalisé par l'Office de la langue française et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 2, record 3, French, - oursin%20vert
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-11-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- green sea 1, record 4, English, green%20sea
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- heavy sea 1, record 4, English, heavy%20sea
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- green water
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- paquet de mer
1, record 4, French, paquet%20de%20mer
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vague puissante qui déferle et s'écrase sur un navire. 1, record 4, French, - paquet%20de%20mer
Record 4, Key term(s)
- paquets de mer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- golpe de mar
1, record 4, Spanish, golpe%20de%20mar
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- oleada 2, record 4, Spanish, oleada
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ola muy voluminosa y potente [...] 3, record 4, Spanish, - golpe%20de%20mar
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-04-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- green turtle
1, record 5, English, green%20turtle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- green sea turtle 2, record 5, English, green%20sea%20turtle
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A turtle of the family Cheloniidae. 3, record 5, English, - green%20turtle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tortue verte
1, record 5, French, tortue%20verte
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- tortue franche 2, record 5, French, tortue%20franche
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tortue de la famille des Cheloniidae. 3, record 5, French, - tortue%20verte
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reptiles y anfibios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tortuga verde
1, record 5, Spanish, tortuga%20verde
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-10-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Exhibitions (Arts and Culture)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Thinking Blue, Acting Green-From Sea to Sea to Sea
1, record 6, English, Thinking%20Blue%2C%20Acting%20Green%2DFrom%20Sea%20to%20Sea%20to%20Sea
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Expositions (Arts et Culture)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Penser bleu, agir vert : un pays entre trois océans
1, record 6, French, Penser%20bleu%2C%20agir%20vert%20%3A%20un%20pays%20entre%20trois%20oc%C3%A9ans
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-05-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Commercial Fishing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Assessment of commercial harvesting possibilities for green sea urchin on the Magdalen Islands
1, record 7, English, Assessment%20of%20commercial%20harvesting%20possibilities%20for%20green%20sea%20urchin%20on%20the%20Magdalen%20Islands
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Series: Project summary, 454. 1, record 7, English, - Assessment%20of%20commercial%20harvesting%20possibilities%20for%20green%20sea%20urchin%20on%20the%20Magdalen%20Islands
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Pêche commerciale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Évaluation des possibilités commerciales d'une exploitation de l'oursin vert aux Îles-de-la-Madeleine
1, record 7, French, %C3%89valuation%20des%20possibilit%C3%A9s%20commerciales%20d%27une%20exploitation%20de%20l%27oursin%20vert%20aux%20%C3%8Eles%2Dde%2Dla%2DMadeleine
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pêches et Océans Canada. Collection : Synthèse de projet, 454. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%89valuation%20des%20possibilit%C3%A9s%20commerciales%20d%27une%20exploitation%20de%20l%27oursin%20vert%20aux%20%C3%8Eles%2Dde%2Dla%2DMadeleine
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-01-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- sea green 1, record 8, English, sea%20green
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vert glauque
1, record 8, French, vert%20glauque
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Couleur officielle des en-têtes de CAN/OLE [Canadian Online Enquiry]. 1, record 8, French, - vert%20glauque
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-04-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- green sea 1, record 9, English, green%20sea
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- baleine
1, record 9, French, baleine
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gros paquet de mer qui s'abat à bord de façon brutale et inattendue. 1, record 9, French, - baleine
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Embarquer une baleine par le bublot. 1, record 9, French, - baleine
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- golpe de mar
1, record 9, Spanish, golpe%20de%20mar
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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