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PINAR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fences and Enclosures
- Road Maintenance
- Railroad Safety
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- snowbreak
1, record 1, English, snowbreak
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A protective barrier (as of planted trees along a highway or railroad) against drifting snow. 1, record 1, English, - snowbreak
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Enceintes et clôtures
- Entretien des routes
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garde-neige
1, record 1, French, garde%2Dneige
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pare-neige 2, record 1, French, pare%2Dneige
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barrière placée au bord d'une route pour éviter que la neige ne s'éboule sur la chaussée. 1, record 1, French, - garde%2Dneige
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cercas y vallados
- Mantenimiento de carreteras
- Seguridad (Transporte ferroviario)
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cortanieves
1, record 1, Spanish, cortanieves
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se sigue dejando una valla de madera que hace de cortanieves a la derecha y se inicia un suave descenso en medio de un pinar no muy denso, salpicado de rocas de gneis glandular, reconocible por sus grandes cristales de feldespato. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cortanieves
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- biotope
1, record 2, English, biotope
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The smallest subdivision of a habitat characterized by a high degree of uniformity in its environmental conditions (as in its climate, in its distribution of biotic and abiotic components), and in its plant and animal life. 2, record 2, English, - biotope
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Decaying stumps, forest canopies, sandy beaches and tidal pools are examples of biotopes. 2, record 2, English, - biotope
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- biotope
1, record 2, French, biotope
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- espace vital 2, record 2, French, espace%20vital
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace d'étendue limitée, défini par ses constituants inorganiques et par ses conditions climatiques, où vivent des espèces végétales ou animales formant une ou plusieurs biocénoses et où les conditions d'habitat sont relativement stables. 3, record 2, French, - biotope
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les déserts, les forêts, les grottes, les mares, les savanes sont des exemples de biotopes. 3, record 2, French, - biotope
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le biotope forme avec la biocénose, ou ensemble des êtres vivants qui y vivent, un système appelé écosystème. 4, record 2, French, - biotope
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ne pas confondre les termes «biotope» et «habitat». Le biotope héberge une biocénose, tandis que l'habitat héberge une espèce. 3, record 2, French, - biotope
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
biotope : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 2, French, - biotope
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- biotopo
1, record 2, Spanish, biotopo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espacio físico, natural y limitado donde se desarrolla un conjunto de organismos de cualquier especie (vegetal y animal), que ofrece las condiciones necesarias para su supervivencia. 2, record 2, Spanish, - biotopo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ejemplos para un biotopo pueden ser un pinar, dunas, la ribera de un río, o los acantilados del mar. 2, record 2, Spanish, - biotopo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-08-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- organic protection
1, record 3, English, organic%20protection
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Organic protection for your garden. 1, record 3, English, - organic%20protection
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- protection biologique
1, record 3, French, protection%20biologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisation d'organismes vivants ou de leurs produits pour réduire les pertes causées aux cultures par des ravageurs. 1, record 3, French, - protection%20biologique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las plantas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- protección orgánica
1, record 3, Spanish, protecci%C3%B3n%20org%C3%A1nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuba potencía la protección orgánica de cultivos. En el demandado tránsito hacia el manejo ecológico de las producciones agrícolas, la provincia de Pinar del Río [...] promueve la sustitución de plaguicidas químicos por materias naturales para la protección de cultivos. Los cosecheros de ese territorio cubano incorporan al mejoramiento y conservación de los suelos; la biotierra y otros de origen orgánico como el humus de lombriz, cuyo beneficio a los terrenos asciende de modo sostenido. 1, record 3, Spanish, - protecci%C3%B3n%20org%C3%A1nica
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pine grove
1, record 4, English, pine%20grove
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- pine plantation 1, record 4, English, pine%20plantation
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pinière
1, record 4, French, pini%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pineraie 1, record 4, French, pineraie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pinar
1, record 4, Spanish, pinar
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- pineda 1, record 4, Spanish, pineda
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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