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WHITE SEA [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sea bass
1, record 1, English, sea%20bass
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- European sea bass 1, record 1, English, European%20sea%20bass
correct
- European bass 1, record 1, English, European%20bass
correct
- white sea perch 1, record 1, English, white%20sea%20%20perch
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family: Percichthyidae. 2, record 1, English, - sea%20bass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sea bass: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 1, English, - sea%20bass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bar commun
1, record 1, French, bar%20commun
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bar 1, record 1, French, bar
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Percichthyidae. 2, record 1, French, - bar%20commun
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bar commun : nom français commercial normalisé par l'OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 2, record 1, French, - bar%20commun
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
bar : terme officialisé par l'Union européenne. 2, record 1, French, - bar%20commun
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lubina
1, record 1, Spanish, lubina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sponges, Hydrozoans and Jellyfish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Willemoes's white sea pen
1, record 2, English, Willemoes%27s%20white%20sea%20pen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Cnidaria of the family Halipteridae. 2, record 2, English, - Willemoes%27s%20white%20sea%20pen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éponges, hydres et méduses
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pennatule de Willemoes
1, record 2, French, pennatule%20de%20Willemoes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cnidaire de la famille des Halipteridae. 2, record 2, French, - pennatule%20de%20Willemoes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- white fusiform sea cucumber
1, record 3, English, white%20fusiform%20sea%20cucumber
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A sea cucumber of the family Caudinidae. 2, record 3, English, - white%20fusiform%20sea%20cucumber
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- holothurie blanche
1, record 3, French, holothurie%20blanche
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Holothurie de la famille des Caudinidae. 2, record 3, French, - holothurie%20blanche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- white sea cucumber
1, record 4, English, white%20sea%20cucumber
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A sea cucumber of the family Cucumariidae. 2, record 4, English, - white%20sea%20cucumber
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- holothurie soignée
1, record 4, French, holothurie%20soign%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Holothurie de la famille des Cucumariidae. 2, record 4, French, - holothurie%20soign%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2021-05-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- white seabass
1, record 5, English, white%20seabass
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- seatrout 2, record 5, English, seatrout
correct
- white weakfish 2, record 5, English, white%20weakfish
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Atractoscion nobilis (seatrout) is a species of bony fishes in the family Sciaenidae. 3, record 5, English, - white%20seabass
Record 5, Key term(s)
- white sea bass
- sea trout
- white weak fish
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- acoupa blanc
1, record 5, French, acoupa%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2020-08-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- West Indian sea egg
1, record 6, English, West%20Indian%20sea%20egg
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- white sea urchin 2, record 6, English, white%20sea%20%20urchin
correct, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A sea urchin of the family Toxopneustidae. 3, record 6, English, - West%20Indian%20sea%20egg
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
white sea urchin: common name also used to refer to other species of sea urchins. 3, record 6, English, - West%20Indian%20sea%20egg
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- oursin blanc
1, record 6, French, oursin%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oursin de la famille des Toxopneustidae. 2, record 6, French, - oursin%20blanc
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-12-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Biological Sciences
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- White Sea Biological Station
1, record 7, English, White%20Sea%20Biological%20Station
correct, Europe
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- WSBS 1, record 7, English, WSBS
correct, Europe
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The White Sea Biological Station was founded in 1949. It is situated on the Kartesh Cape in the Kandalaksha Bay near the Polar Circle. A small sea cove from one side and fine deep lake with very clear water confine WSBS. 1, record 7, English, - White%20Sea%20Biological%20Station
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sciences biologiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- White Sea Biological Station
1, record 7, French, White%20Sea%20Biological%20Station
correct, Europe
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- WSBS 1, record 7, French, WSBS
correct, Europe
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Station biologique de la mer Blanche
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Estación Biológica del Mar Blanco
1, record 7, Spanish, Estaci%C3%B3n%20Biol%C3%B3gica%20del%20Mar%20Blanco
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- WSBS 1, record 7, Spanish, WSBS
feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-12-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- White Sea
1, record 8, English, White%20Sea
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mer Blanche
1, record 8, French, mer%20Blanche
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dépendance de l'océan Arctique qui s'étend le long de la côte nord-ouest de la Russie, au sud de la mer de Barents. 2, record 8, French, - mer%20Blanche
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-09-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- BIMCO-Baltic and International Maritime Council
1, record 9, English, BIMCO%2DBaltic%20and%20International%20Maritime%20Council
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Baltic and International Maritime Conference 1, record 9, English, Baltic%20and%20International%20Maritime%20Conference
former designation, correct
- BIMCO 2, record 9, English, BIMCO
correct, international
- BIMCO 2, record 9, English, BIMCO
- Baltic and White Sea Conference 1, record 9, English, Baltic%20and%20White%20Sea%20%20Conference
former designation, correct, international
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
More frequently referred to by acronym than by full title 1, record 9, English, - BIMCO%2DBaltic%20and%20International%20Maritime%20Council
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- BIMCO-Conseil maritime baltique et international
1, record 9, French, BIMCO%2DConseil%20maritime%20baltique%20et%20international
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Conférence maritime internationale et baltique 1, record 9, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20maritime%20internationale%20et%20baltique
former designation, correct
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Conférence maritime balte et internationale
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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