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WILDLIFE REFUGE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- University of New Brunswick Wildlife Refuge
1, record 1, English, University%20of%20New%20Brunswick%20Wildlife%20Refuge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Réserve de la faune de l'Université du Nouveau-Brunswick
1, record 1, French, R%C3%A9serve%20de%20la%20faune%20de%20l%27Universit%C3%A9%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
- Environmental Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wildlife sanctuary
1, record 2, English, wildlife%20sanctuary
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wildlife refuge 2, record 2, English, wildlife%20refuge
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sanctuary: an area where animals such as birds or fish are protected and hunting or fishing is not allowed, e.g. a migratory bird sanctuary, a fish sanctuary, a wildlife refuge. 3, record 2, English, - wildlife%20sanctuary
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terms used by Parks Canada. 4, record 2, English, - wildlife%20sanctuary
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
- Gestion environnementale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- refuge faunique
1, record 2, French, refuge%20faunique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sanctuaire faunique 2, record 2, French, sanctuaire%20faunique
correct, masculine noun
- réserve faunique 3, record 2, French, r%C3%A9serve%20faunique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aire protégée pour la faune sauvage. 4, record 2, French, - refuge%20faunique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Refuge : lieu où des animaux, notamment des oiseaux ou des poissons, sont protégés et où il est interdit de pêcher ou de chasser; p. ex. un refuge d'oiseaux migrateurs, un refuge ichtyologique, un sanctuaire faunique. 5, record 2, French, - refuge%20faunique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
refuge faunique; sanctuaire faunique : termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 6, record 2, French, - refuge%20faunique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
refuge faunique : terme recommandé par l'Office de la langue française. 6, record 2, French, - refuge%20faunique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Parques y jardines botánicos
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- refugio de especies silvestres
1, record 2, Spanish, refugio%20de%20especies%20silvestres
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-06-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geographical Names
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Wilson's Point Wildlife Refuge
1, record 3, English, Wilson%27s%20Point%20Wildlife%20Refuge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géographiques
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réserve de la faune de Wilson's Point
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9serve%20de%20la%20faune%20de%20Wilson%27s%20Point
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20de%20la%20faune%20de%20Wilson%27s%20Point
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-06-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Historical Park and Site Names
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Utopia Wildlife Refuge
1, record 4, English, Utopia%20Wildlife%20Refuge
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de parcs, lieux et canaux historiques
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Réserve de la faune Utopia
1, record 4, French, R%C3%A9serve%20de%20la%20faune%20Utopia
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 4, French, - R%C3%A9serve%20de%20la%20faune%20Utopia
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-05-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Historical Park and Site Names
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- O’Dell Wildlife Refuge 1, record 5, English, O%26rsquo%3BDell%20Wildlife%20Refuge
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de parcs, lieux et canaux historiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réserve de la faune O'Dell
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9serve%20de%20la%20faune%20O%27Dell
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20de%20la%20faune%20O%27Dell
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-03-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
- Zoology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Kindness Club Wildlife Refuge
1, record 6, English, Kindness%20Club%20Wildlife%20Refuge
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
- Zoologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- réserve de la faune du club Kindness
1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9serve%20de%20la%20faune%20du%20club%20Kindness
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 6, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20de%20la%20faune%20du%20club%20Kindness
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-02-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
- Zoology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Fredericton Wildlife Refuge
1, record 7, English, Fredericton%20Wildlife%20Refuge
correct, New Brunswick
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
- Zoologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réserve de la faune de Fredericton
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9serve%20de%20la%20faune%20de%20Fredericton
correct, feminine noun, New Brunswick
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20de%20la%20faune%20de%20Fredericton
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-04-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
- Environmental Management
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Arctic National Wildlife Refuge 1, record 8, English, Arctic%20National%20Wildlife%20Refuge
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
- Gestion environnementale
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Réserve faunique nationale de l'Arctique
1, record 8, French, R%C3%A9serve%20faunique%20nationale%20de%20l%27Arctique
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
États-Unis 1, record 8, French, - R%C3%A9serve%20faunique%20nationale%20de%20l%27Arctique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-09-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Zoology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- National Wildlife Refuge
1, record 9, English, National%20Wildlife%20Refuge
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nationally significant area established to enhance wild animal and bird populations and public enjoyment. 2, record 9, English, - National%20Wildlife%20Refuge
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Zoologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- National Wildlife Refuge
1, record 9, French, National%20Wildlife%20Refuge
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-05-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Unexpected Wildlife Refuge
1, record 10, English, Unexpected%20Wildlife%20Refuge
correct, United States
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- UWR 1, record 10, English, UWR
correct, United States
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Individuals interested in animal welfare. 1, record 10, English, - Unexpected%20Wildlife%20Refuge
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Unexpected Wildlife Refuge
1, record 10, French, Unexpected%20Wildlife%20Refuge
correct, United States
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- UWR 1, record 10, French, UWR
correct, United States
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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