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CIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rock bunting
1, record 1, English, rock%20bunting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Eurasian rock bunting 1, record 1, English, Eurasian%20rock%20bunting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Emberizidae. 2, record 1, English, - rock%20bunting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 1, English, - rock%20bunting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bruant fou
1, record 1, French, bruant%20fou
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Emberizidae. 2, record 1, French, - bruant%20fou
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bruant fou : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 1, French, - bruant%20fou
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 1, French, - bruant%20fou
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anion exchange capacity 1, record 2, English, anion%20exchange%20capacity
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The total amount of exchangeable anions that a soil can adsorb. It is expressed as milliequivalents per 100 g of soil or other adsorbing material such as clay. 3, record 2, English, - anion%20exchange%20capacity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capacité d'échange anionique
1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9change%20anionique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité total d'anions échangeables que le sol peut adsorber. S'exprime en milliéquivalents par 100 g de sol ou d'une autre matière adsorbante, comme l'argile. 3, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9change%20anionique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacidad de intercambio aniónico
1, record 2, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20intercambio%20ani%C3%B3nico
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CIA 1, record 2, Spanish, CIA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Rice Commission
1, record 3, English, International%20Rice%20Commission
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IRC 1, record 3, English, IRC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Commission internationale du riz
1, record 3, French, Commission%20internationale%20du%20riz
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CIR 2, record 3, French, CIR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión Internacional del Arroz
1, record 3, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20del%20Arroz
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CIA 1, record 3, Spanish, CIA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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