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SABANA [3 records]

Record 1 2004-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

A grade of paper, combining high percentages of groundwood pulp, made especially for use in the printing of newspapers.

OBS

newsprint: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
DEF

Papier apprêté, à base de pâte au bisulfite et de pâte mécanique, utilisé sur les rotatives à journaux.

OBS

Papier de qualité très ordinaire [...]

OBS

papier journal : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de papel
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Record 2 2003-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
  • Silviculture
CONT

Savanna: Essentially lowland, tropical and subtropical grassland, generally with a scattering of trees and/or shrubs ... If woody growth is absent, termed grass savanna; ... with shrubs and widely, irregularly scattered trees, tree savanna.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Savane [où] arbres et arbustes sont disséminés parmi le tapis graminéen.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecosistemas
  • Silvicultura
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Record 3 2003-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toponymy
OBS

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymie
OBS

Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Toponimia
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