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CIENCIAS ACUATICAS [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Animal Biology
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aquatic
1, record 1, English, aquatic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Living or growing in, on, or near water, having a water habitat. 2, record 1, English, - aquatic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Biologie animale
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aquatique
1, record 1, French, aquatique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un être vivant qui croît, qui vit dans l'eau ou sur les bords d'une étendue d'eau : Plantes aquatiques. 2, record 1, French, - aquatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les espèces animales dulcicoles ou marines forment ensemble la faune aquatique; les espèces végétales dulcicoles seules sont souvent dites «aquatiques», ce terme servant ainsi de synonyme à «dulcicole» [voir cette autre fiche dans TERMIUM]. 2, record 1, French, - aquatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Biología animal
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acuático
1, record 1, Spanish, acu%C3%A1tico
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de un] organismo que permanece o vive en el agua. 2, record 1, Spanish, - acu%C3%A1tico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
biotas acuáticas, red alimentaria acuática, ciencias acuáticas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - acu%C3%A1tico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Sciences - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Thai Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System
1, record 2, English, Thai%20Aquatic%20Sciences%20and%20Fisheries%20Information%20System
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TFIS 2, record 2, English, TFIS
correct, Asia
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Thai Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System
1, record 2, French, Thai%20Aquatic%20Sciences%20and%20Fisheries%20Information%20System
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TFIS 2, record 2, French, TFIS
correct, Asia
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Système thailandais d'information sur les sciences aquatiques et la pêche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Ciencias - Generalidades
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema Tailandés de Información sobre las Ciencias Acuáticas y la Pesca
1, record 2, Spanish, Sistema%20Tailand%C3%A9s%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20las%20Ciencias%20Acu%C3%A1ticas%20y%20la%20Pesca
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TFIS 1, record 2, Spanish, TFIS
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-12-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- European Association of Aquatic Sciences Libraries and Information Centres
1, record 3, English, European%20Association%20of%20Aquatic%20Sciences%20Libraries%20and%20Information%20Centres
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- EURASLIC 1, record 3, English, EURASLIC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Association européenne des bibliothèques et centres de documentation en sciences aquatiques
1, record 3, French, Association%20europ%C3%A9enne%20des%20biblioth%C3%A8ques%20et%20centres%20de%20documentation%20en%20sciences%20aquatiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation confirmée par l'organisme. 2, record 3, French, - Association%20europ%C3%A9enne%20des%20biblioth%C3%A8ques%20et%20centres%20de%20documentation%20en%20sciences%20aquatiques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Europea de Bibliotecas y Centros de Documentación sobre Ciencias Acuáticas
1, record 3, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Europea%20de%20Bibliotecas%20y%20Centros%20de%20Documentaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20Ciencias%20Acu%C3%A1ticas
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EURASLIC 1, record 3, Spanish, EURASLIC
feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-06-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Sciences - General
- Aquaculture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Indonesian Aquatic Sciences Fisheries Information System
1, record 4, English, Indonesian%20Aquatic%20Sciences%20Fisheries%20Information%20System
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- INFIS 2, record 4, English, INFIS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Sciences - Généralités
- Aquaculture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Indonesian Aquatic Sciences Fisheries Information System
1, record 4, French, Indonesian%20Aquatic%20Sciences%20Fisheries%20Information%20System
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- INFIS 2, record 4, French, INFIS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Système indonésien d'information sur les sciences aquatiques et la pêche
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Ciencias - Generalidades
- Acuicultura
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema Indonesio de Información sobre las Ciencias Acuáticas y la Pesca
1, record 4, Spanish, Sistema%20Indonesio%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20las%20Ciencias%20Acu%C3%A1ticas%20y%20la%20Pesca
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- INFIS 1, record 4, Spanish, INFIS
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-03-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Sciences - General
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Philippines Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System
1, record 5, English, Philippines%20Aquatic%20Sciences%20and%20Fisheries%20Information%20System
correct, Asia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PASFIS 2, record 5, English, PASFIS
correct, Asia
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Philippines Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System
1, record 5, French, Philippines%20Aquatic%20Sciences%20and%20Fisheries%20Information%20System
correct, Asia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- PASFIS 2, record 5, French, PASFIS
correct, Asia
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Système philippin d'information sur les sciences aquatiques et la pêche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Ciencias - Generalidades
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema Filipino de Información sobre las Ciencias Acuáticas y la Pesca
1, record 5, Spanish, Sistema%20Filipino%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20las%20Ciencias%20Acu%C3%A1ticas%20y%20la%20Pesca
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PASFIS 1, record 5, Spanish, PASFIS
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-03-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Sciences - General
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Malaysian Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System
1, record 6, English, Malaysian%20Aquatic%20Sciences%20and%20Fisheries%20Information%20System
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- MAFIS 2, record 6, English, MAFIS
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Malaysian Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System
1, record 6, French, Malaysian%20Aquatic%20Sciences%20and%20Fisheries%20Information%20System
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- MAFIS 2, record 6, French, MAFIS
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Système malaisien d'information sur les sciences aquatiques et la pêche
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Ciencias - Generalidades
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema Malayo de Información sobre las Ciencias Acuáticas y la Pesca
1, record 6, Spanish, Sistema%20Malayo%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20las%20Ciencias%20Acu%C3%A1ticas%20y%20la%20Pesca
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MAFIS 1, record 6, Spanish, MAFIS
masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-03-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
- Fish
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts
1, record 7, English, Aquatic%20Sciences%20and%20Fisheries%20Abstracts
correct, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- ASFA 1, record 7, English, ASFA
correct, international
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations. 2, record 7, English, - Aquatic%20Sciences%20and%20Fisheries%20Abstracts
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
- Poissons
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Résumés des sciences aquatiques et halieutiques
1, record 7, French, R%C3%A9sum%C3%A9s%20des%20sciences%20aquatiques%20et%20halieutiques
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ASFA 1, record 7, French, ASFA
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture. 2, record 7, French, - R%C3%A9sum%C3%A9s%20des%20sciences%20aquatiques%20et%20halieutiques
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de periódicos
- Peces
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Resúmenes sobre las Ciencias Acuáticas y la Pesca
1, record 7, Spanish, Res%C3%BAmenes%20sobre%20las%20Ciencias%20Acu%C3%A1ticas%20y%20la%20Pesca
correct, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ASFIS 1, record 7, Spanish, ASFIS
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación. 2, record 7, Spanish, - Res%C3%BAmenes%20sobre%20las%20Ciencias%20Acu%C3%A1ticas%20y%20la%20Pesca
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-12-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
- Biological Sciences
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- International Association of Marine Science Libraries and Information Centers
1, record 8, English, International%20Association%20of%20Marine%20Science%20Libraries%20and%20Information%20Centers
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- IAMSLIC 1, record 8, English, IAMSLIC
correct, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Marine Science Libraries Association 2, record 8, English, Marine%20Science%20Libraries%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
- East Coast Marine Science Librarians 2, record 8, English, East%20Coast%20Marine%20Science%20Librarians
former designation, correct, United States
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Absorbed 1976: East Coast Marine Science Librarians. Formerly 1978: Marine Science Libraries Association 2, record 8, English, - International%20Association%20of%20Marine%20Science%20Libraries%20and%20Information%20Centers
Record 8, Key term(s)
- International Association of Marine Science Libraries and Information Centres
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- International Association of Marine Science Libraries and Information Centers
1, record 8, French, International%20Association%20of%20Marine%20Science%20Libraries%20and%20Information%20Centers
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- IAMSLIC 2, record 8, French, IAMSLIC
correct, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Marine Science Libraries Association 3, record 8, French, Marine%20Science%20Libraries%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
- East Coast Marine Science Librarians 3, record 8, French, East%20Coast%20Marine%20Science%20Librarians
former designation, correct, United States
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Association internationale des bibliothéques et centres d'information sur les sciences aquatiques et marines
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Tipos de documentación (Biblioteconomía)
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Internacional de Bibliotecas y Centros de Información de Ciencias Acuáticas y Marinos
1, record 8, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20Bibliotecas%20y%20Centros%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Ciencias%20Acu%C3%A1ticas%20y%20Marinos
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IAMSLIC 1, record 8, Spanish, IAMSLIC
feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-10-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Aquaculture
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- International Directory of Aquatic Libraries and Information Centres 1, record 9, English, International%20Directory%20of%20Aquatic%20Libraries%20and%20Information%20Centres
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- IDALIC 1, record 9, English, IDALIC
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Aquaculture
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Répertoire international des bibliothèques et centres d'information sur les sciences aquatiques
1, record 9, French, R%C3%A9pertoire%20international%20des%20biblioth%C3%A8ques%20et%20centres%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20sciences%20aquatiques
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- IDALIC 1, record 9, French, IDALIC
masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Acuicultura
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Repertorio Internacional de Bibliotecas y Centros de Información de Ciencias Acuáticas
1, record 9, Spanish, Repertorio%20Internacional%20de%20Bibliotecas%20y%20Centros%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Ciencias%20Acu%C3%A1ticas
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IDALIC 1, record 9, Spanish, IDALIC
masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-12-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- aquatic sciences 1, record 10, English, aquatic%20sciences
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sciences aquatiques
1, record 10, French, sciences%20aquatiques
feminine noun, plural
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciencias acuáticas
1, record 10, Spanish, ciencias%20acu%C3%A1ticas
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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