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JAULA FLOTANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Animal Housing Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floating cage
1, record 1, English, floating%20cage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cage for the culture of fish with a frame in various shapes (quadrangular, circular, octagonal) [that] floats in open water. 2, record 1, English, - floating%20cage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Logement des animaux d'élevage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cage flottante
1, record 1, French, cage%20flottante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cage à armature flottante de formes variées (quadrangulaire, circulaire, octogonale) destinée à l'élevage de poissons en mer libre. 2, record 1, French, - cage%20flottante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
- Alojamiento de los animales de cría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- jaula marina flotante
1, record 1, Spanish, jaula%20marina%20flotante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-10-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floating pen
1, record 2, English, floating%20pen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- floating net pen 2, record 2, English, floating%20net%20pen
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Floating pen culture is not uncommon in Norway. Pens are built to enclose about 300 - 700 m² of the seashore ... Each enclosure can hold about 20 tons of fish ... 3, record 2, English, - floating%20pen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vivier flottant
1, record 2, French, vivier%20flottant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vivier : Réservoir de grand volume alimenté en eau de mer et destiné à conserver des animaux vivants. 2, record 2, French, - vivier%20flottant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
- Pesca comercial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vivero flotante
1, record 2, Spanish, vivero%20flotante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- jaula flotante 1, record 2, Spanish, jaula%20flotante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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