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CERCADO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Animal Housing Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- penned
1, record 1, English, penned
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... large populations of lice from pens are suspected of colonizing wild salmon stocks that swim near the penned salmon ... 2, record 1, English, - penned
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
penned aquaculture, penned fish, penned salmon 3, record 1, English, - penned
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Logement des animaux d'élevage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- en enclos
1, record 1, French, en%20enclos
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les élevages de saumon en enclos dans l'océan [...] ont entraîné une éclosion du pou du poisson chez la population de saumon sauvage [...] 2, record 1, French, - en%20enclos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aquaculture en enclos, poisson en enclos, saumon en enclos 3, record 1, French, - en%20enclos
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
- Alojamiento de los animales de cría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- en cercado
1, record 1, Spanish, en%20cercado
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diversos sistemas de acuicultura en aguas dulces, salobres y marinas: cultivo en estanques; cultivo en agua corriente; cultivo en sistemas de recirculación; cultivo en arrozales; cultivo en jaulas; cultivo en cercados... 1, record 1, Spanish, - en%20cercado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- enclosure
1, record 2, English, enclosure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- paddock 2, record 2, English, paddock
correct, standardized
- holding paddock 1, record 2, English, holding%20paddock
correct
- pen 3, record 2, English, pen
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A relatively small enclosed pasture, usually near the farm buildings. 2, record 2, English, - enclosure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
holding paddock: term used partly in the Commonwealth. 4, record 2, English, - enclosure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
paddock: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 5, record 2, English, - enclosure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enclos
1, record 2, French, enclos
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace de terrain entouré d'une clôture où l'on garde les cochons, les vaches, etc. 2, record 2, French, - enclos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enclos : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 3, record 2, French, - enclos
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- potrero
1, record 2, Spanish, potrero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cercado 2, record 2, Spanish, cercado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terreno cercado con pastos para alimentar y guardar el ganado. 3, record 2, Spanish, - potrero
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-04-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Aquaculture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dam
1, record 3, English, dam
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- net barrage 2, record 3, English, net%20barrage
correct
- fish fence 3, record 3, English, fish%20fence
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The owner or occupier of every fish-way or canal shall keep it open and unobstructed and shall keep it supplied with such sufficient quantity of water as the Minister considers necessary to enable the fish frequenting the waters in which the fish-way or canal is placed to pass through it during such times as are specified by any fishery officer, and, where leaks in a dam cause a fish-way therein to be inefficient, the Minister may require the owner or occupier of the dam to prevent the leaks therein. 1, record 3, English, - dam
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries Act (Chapter F-14). 4, record 3, English, - dam
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Aquaculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- barrage
1, record 3, French, barrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filet barrant une partie d'un cours d'eau de façon à guider les poissons vers un piège. 2, record 3, French, - barrage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
- Acuicultura
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- barraje de redes
1, record 3, Spanish, barraje%20de%20redes
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cercado 1, record 3, Spanish, cercado
masculine noun
- presa 1, record 3, Spanish, presa
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-06-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- exclosure
1, record 4, English, exclosure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An enclosure viewed from the standpoint of what it excludes, e.g. a fenced area enclosing vegetation and keeping out livestock or wildlife. 1, record 4, English, - exclosure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term has no legal significance. 1, record 4, English, - exclosure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- exclos
1, record 4, French, exclos
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] zone enclose, considérée quant à ce qu'elle exclut de l'atteinte du bétail ou des animaux sauvages; c'est une façon de mettre en défen(d)s ce qui y est enclos. 1, record 4, French, - exclos
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cercado
1, record 4, Spanish, cercado
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-06-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Commercial Fishing
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- net barrage 1, record 5, English, net%20barrage
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
General term used in aquaculture. 2, record 5, English, - net%20barrage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Pêche commerciale
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- barrage
1, record 5, French, barrage
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enceinte de fascines ou de grillage limitant un parc d'élevage de coquillages. 1, record 5, French, - barrage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
- Pesca comercial
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- barraje de redes
1, record 5, Spanish, barraje%20de%20redes
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- cercado 1, record 5, Spanish, cercado
masculine noun
- presa 1, record 5, Spanish, presa
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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