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SABANA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- newsprint
1, record 1, English, newsprint
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- newspaper 2, record 1, English, newspaper
correct
- news 3, record 1, English, news
correct
- newstock 4, record 1, English, newstock
- common printings 5, record 1, English, common%20printings
- newsprint paper 6, record 1, English, newsprint%20paper
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grade of paper, combining high percentages of groundwood pulp, made especially for use in the printing of newspapers. 7, record 1, English, - newsprint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
newsprint: term standardized by ISO. 8, record 1, English, - newsprint
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papier journal
1, record 1, French, papier%20journal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- papier à journal 2, record 1, French, papier%20%C3%A0%20journal
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papier apprêté, à base de pâte au bisulfite et de pâte mécanique, utilisé sur les rotatives à journaux. 3, record 1, French, - papier%20journal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Papier de qualité très ordinaire [...] 4, record 1, French, - papier%20journal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
papier journal : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - papier%20journal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de papel
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- papel sábana
1, record 1, Spanish, papel%20s%C3%A1bana
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- papel de periódico 2, record 1, Spanish, papel%20de%20peri%C3%B3dico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tree savanna
1, record 2, English, tree%20savanna
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, English, - tree%20savanna
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- savane arborée
1, record 2, French, savane%20arbor%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Savane [où] arbres et arbustes sont disséminés parmi le tapis graminéen. 2, record 2, French, - savane%20arbor%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Silvicultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sabana arbolada
1, record 2, Spanish, sabana%20arbolada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sabana arbórea 2, record 2, Spanish, sabana%20arb%C3%B3rea
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-08-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tree and bush savanna 1, record 3, English, tree%20and%20bush%20savanna
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2, record 3, English, - tree%20and%20bush%20savanna
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- savane arborée
1, record 3, French, savane%20arbor%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- savane broussailleuse 1, record 3, French, savane%20broussailleuse
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture. 2, record 3, French, - savane%20arbor%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Toponimia
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sabana arbolada
1, record 3, Spanish, sabana%20arbolada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- sabana arbórea y de arbustos 2, record 3, Spanish, sabana%20arb%C3%B3rea%20y%20de%20arbustos
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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