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HUMEDAL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Environmental Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wetland fragment
1, record 1, English, wetland%20fragment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wetlands that are presently fragmented may have opportunities to reconnect fragments and improve wetland function. Some of these wetland fragments are separated by federal flood channels and would be difficult to restore full hydrologic connection, but the possibility of restoration should be explored when possible. 2, record 1, English, - wetland%20fragment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Gestion environnementale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fragment de zone humide
1, record 1, French, fragment%20de%20zone%20humide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fragment de milieu humide 2, record 1, French, fragment%20de%20milieu%20humide
correct, masculine noun
- fragment de terre humide 3, record 1, French, fragment%20de%20terre%20humide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Afin de maintenir la continuité hydrologique entre les deux fragments de zone humide, un ouvrage (buse [...]) sera placé sous la piste au point bas de l'emprise de la zone humide dans le but de maintenir la transparence hydraulique de l'aménagement. 1, record 1, French, - fragment%20de%20zone%20humide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fragmento de humedal
1, record 1, Spanish, fragmento%20de%20humedal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Debido a que en el separador de la Autopista Morte aún se encuentra un fragmento de humedal, se caracterizó el hábitat disponible como base para futuros planes de manejo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fragmento%20de%20humedal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Biogeography
- Soil Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wetland
1, record 2, English, wetland
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area characterized by wet soil and emergent vegetation, which provides important habitats for amphibians, waterfowl, reptiles and mammals. 2, record 2, English, - wetland
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marshes, swamps, bogs, and fens are different types of wetlands. 3, record 2, English, - wetland
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wetland: designation used by Parks Canada. 4, record 2, English, - wetland
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wetland: designation standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 5, record 2, English, - wetland
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Biogéographie
- Science du sol
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
- milieu humide 2, record 2, French, milieu%20humide
correct, masculine noun
- terre humide 3, record 2, French, terre%20humide
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone caractérisée par l'humidité de son sol et qui représente un habitat important pour les amphibiens, la sauvagine, les reptiles et de nombreux mammifères. 4, record 2, French, - zone%20humide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «zone humide» regroupe en réalité une grande diversité de milieux naturels : marais, tourbières, étangs et lacs, lagunes [...] 5, record 2, French, - zone%20humide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone humide; milieu humide : désignations en usage à Parcs Canada. 6, record 2, French, - zone%20humide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
terre humide : désignation normalisée par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 7, record 2, French, - zone%20humide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Biogeografía
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- humedal
1, record 2, Spanish, humedal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tierra húmeda 2, record 2, Spanish, tierra%20h%C3%BAmeda
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terreno naturalmente húmedo. 3, record 2, Spanish, - humedal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Zona donde la tierra y el agua se conjugan, [...] sistema intermedio entre ambientes permanentemente inundados y ambientes normalmente secos, e incluye las riberas, orillas e islas en su interior. 2, record 2, Spanish, - humedal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Para que un humedal sea llamado así, debe cumplir tres condiciones. Primero, tener vegetación hidrófila [Segundo,] en época seca debe tener una capa de al menos 40 cm de suelo húmedo. Finalmente, [...] debe tener condiciones ambientales que favorezcan la presencia de humedad, es decir, una fuente de agua (un río, vertientes subterráneas, lluvias), suelos que acumulen o mantengan agua, vegetación, etc. 2, record 2, Spanish, - humedal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-01-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deep wetland
1, record 3, English, deep%20wetland
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- milieu humide profond
1, record 3, French, milieu%20humide%20profond
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
milieu humide profond : désignation approuvée par le Comité de terminologie d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. 2, record 3, French, - milieu%20humide%20profond
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- humedal profundo
1, record 3, Spanish, humedal%20profundo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En unos estudios realizados sobre humedales de flujo horizontal de 30 y 50 cm de profundidad [se concluyó] que en los humedales poco profundos la principal vía de degradación es la desnitrificación, seguida de la sulfatorreducción. En cambio, en los humedales profundos predomina mayoritariamente la sulfatorreducción. 1, record 3, Spanish, - humedal%20profundo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-01-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shallow wetland
1, record 4, English, shallow%20wetland
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most natural wetlands in New Zealand are primarily waterlogged soil, rather than areas of open water. Shallow wetlands are also of great value, particularly in filtering water ... 1, record 4, English, - shallow%20wetland
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- milieu humide peu profond
1, record 4, French, milieu%20humide%20peu%20profond
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- humedal poco profundo
1, record 4, Spanish, humedal%20poco%20profundo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En unos estudios realizados sobre humedales de flujo horizontal de 30 y 50 cm de profundidad [se concluyó] que en los humedales poco profundos la principal vía de degradación es la desnitrificación, seguida de la sulfatorreducción. 1, record 4, Spanish, - humedal%20poco%20profundo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-05-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- managed wetland
1, record 5, English, managed%20wetland
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
managed wetland: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 2, record 5, English, - managed%20wetland
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- terre humide aménagée
1, record 5, French, terre%20humide%20am%C3%A9nag%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terre humide aménagée : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 2, record 5, French, - terre%20humide%20am%C3%A9nag%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- humedal gestionado
1, record 5, Spanish, humedal%20gestionado
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El humedal de La Nava, incluido en la lista de humedales de importancia internacional, recibe cada año a miles de aves acuáticas, gansos, grullas y patos de diferentes especies, que llegan desde el norte de Europa y convierten este espacio natural en uno de los destinos más deseados en invierno. [...] En la actualidad, la laguna de la Nava es un humedal gestionado por la Consejería de Medio Ambiente de la Junta de Castilla y León [...] 1, record 5, Spanish, - humedal%20gestionado
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