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MIGRACION AGUAS ABAJO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marine Biology
- Fish
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- run
1, record 1, English, run
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- downstream run 2, record 1, English, downstream%20run
correct
- downstream migration 3, record 1, English, downstream%20migration
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In English, the term "run" can designate a downstream or upstream migration. 4, record 1, English, - run
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
spawning downstream migration 5, record 1, English, - run
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie marine
- Poissons
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avalaison
1, record 1, French, avalaison
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dévalaison 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9valaison
correct, feminine noun
- migration d'avalaison 3, record 1, French, migration%20d%27avalaison
correct, feminine noun
- migration de dévalaison 4, record 1, French, migration%20de%20d%C3%A9valaison
correct, feminine noun
- migration vers l'aval 5, record 1, French, migration%20vers%20l%27aval
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] action, pour un poisson migrateur, de descendre un cours d'eau pour retourner dans un lieu nécessaire à son développement […] ou à sa reproduction. 6, record 1, French, - avalaison
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dévalaison ou «avalaison», c'est-à-dire la migration qui s'effectue en descendant les cours d'eau vers la mer ou vers un lac […], concerne des individus de stades de développement variables suivant les espèces […] : [saumons] juvéniles partant en mer pour leur grossissement (smolts) et [saumons] adultes après la reproduction; [anguilles] adultes lors de la migration de reproduction […] 7, record 1, French, - avalaison
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En anglais, le terme «run» peut désigner une migration vers l'aval (avalaison) ou vers l'amont (montaison). 8, record 1, French, - avalaison
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
avalaison d'adultes, avalaison de juvéniles, avalaison de l'anguille, avalaison de reproduction, avalaison du saumon juvénile 8, record 1, French, - avalaison
Record 1, Key term(s)
- avallaison
- migration d'avallaison
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología Marina
- Peces
- Acuicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- migración descendiente
1, record 1, Spanish, migraci%C3%B3n%20descendiente
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- migración aguas abajo 2, record 1, Spanish, migraci%C3%B3n%20aguas%20abajo
feminine noun
- descenso hacia el mar 3, record 1, Spanish, descenso%20hacia%20el%20mar
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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