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ZONA HUMEDA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- humid zona
1, record 1, English, humid%20zona
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Climatic zone characterized by a total absence of aridity. 2, record 1, English, - humid%20zona
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone humide
1, record 1, French, zone%20humide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone climatique caractérisée par une absence totale d'aridité. 2, record 1, French, - zone%20humide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona húmeda
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20h%C3%BAmeda
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona climática caracterizada por una falta total de aridez. 1, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20h%C3%BAmeda
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- humid zone
1, record 2, English, humid%20zone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone in which precipitation exceeds potential evaporation. 2, record 2, English, - humid%20zone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone humide
1, record 2, French, zone%20humide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone où les précipitations excèdent l'évaporation potentielle. 2, record 2, French, - zone%20humide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona húmeda
1, record 2, Spanish, zona%20h%C3%BAmeda
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona en la que las precipitaciones exceden la evaporación potencial. 2, record 2, Spanish, - zona%20h%C3%BAmeda
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- humid tropics
1, record 3, English, humid%20tropics
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Objectives and dangers of colonization in the humid tropics. 2, record 3, English, - humid%20tropics
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 3, record 3, English, - humid%20tropics
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term usually used in the plural. 3, record 3, English, - humid%20tropics
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- régions tropicales humides
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9gions%20tropicales%20humides
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9gions%20tropicales%20humides
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme utilisé le plus souvent au pluriel. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9gions%20tropicales%20humides
Record 3, Key term(s)
- zone tropicale humide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- regiones tropicales húmedas
1, record 3, Spanish, regiones%20tropicales%20h%C3%BAmedas
feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3, Key term(s)
- zona tropical húmeda
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Biogeography
- Scientific Research
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Advisory Committee for Humid Tropics Research 1, record 4, English, International%20Advisory%20Committee%20for%20Humid%20Tropics%20Research
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNESCO [United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization] 1, record 4, English, - International%20Advisory%20Committee%20for%20Humid%20Tropics%20Research
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Biogéographie
- Recherche scientifique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif international de recherches sur la zone tropicale humide
1, record 4, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20international%20de%20recherches%20sur%20la%20zone%20tropicale%20humide
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Biogeografía
- Investigación científica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité Consultivo Internacional de Investigaciones sobre la Zona Tropical Húmeda
1, record 4, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Consultivo%20Internacional%20de%20Investigaciones%20sobre%20la%20Zona%20Tropical%20H%C3%BAmeda
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-03-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- humid zone 1, record 5, English, humid%20zone
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- zone humide
1, record 5, French, zone%20humide
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Milieu qui représente la transition entre l'espace occupé par l'eau (mer ou cours d'eau) et la terre ferme exondée en permanence. 1, record 5, French, - zone%20humide
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les zones humides comprennent les slikkes, les schorres, les herbus, les marais. On les trouve en particulier dans les estuaires et le fond des baies. 1, record 5, French, - zone%20humide
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona húmeda
1, record 5, Spanish, zona%20h%C3%BAmeda
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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