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EAU BAIE MAREE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Environmental Management
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Musquash Estuary Marine Protected Area
1, record 1, English, Musquash%20Estuary%20Marine%20Protected%20Area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Musquash Estuary Marine Protected Area (MPA) is located 20 km southwest of Saint John, New Brunswick; its boundary is defined by the water level at low tide. Musquash is unique among Bay of Fundy estuaries due to its size, expansive salt marshes, and natural condition. It is the largest, ecologically-intact estuary in the Bay of Fundy. This productive habitat is home to many birds, mammals, fish, invertebrates, and marine plants. 1, record 1, English, - Musquash%20Estuary%20Marine%20Protected%20Area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Gestion environnementale
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de protection marine de l'estuaire de la Musquash
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20protection%20marine%20de%20l%27estuaire%20de%20la%20Musquash
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La zone de protection marine(ZPM) de l'estuaire de la Musquash est située à 20 km au sud-ouest de Saint John, au Nouveau-Brunswick; sa limite correspond au niveau de l'eau à marée basse. Parmi les estuaires de la baie de Fundy, celui de la Musquash est unique par sa dimension, ses vastes marais salés et son état naturel. Il s’agit du plus grand estuaire demeuré intact sur le plan écologique dans la baie de Fundy. Cet habitat productif abrite de nombreuses espèces d’oiseaux, de mammifères, de poissons, d’invertébrés et de plantes marines. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20protection%20marine%20de%20l%27estuaire%20de%20la%20Musquash
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- estuarine bay water
1, record 2, English, estuarine%20bay%20water
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Estuarine bay water: These wetlands are similar to tidal bay water wetlands but are situated in estuaries. 1, record 2, English, - estuarine%20bay%20water
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- eau estuarienne de baie
1, record 2, French, eau%20estuarienne%20de%20baie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eau estuarienne de baie : Ces terres humides sont semblables aux eaux de baie à marée, mais se trouvent dans les estuaires. 1, record 2, French, - eau%20estuarienne%20de%20baie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tidal shore water
1, record 3, English, tidal%20shore%20water
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tidal shore water: These wetlands occur in the open coastal zone and are less protected from wave and long-shore drift than coastal bay water wetlands. 1, record 3, English, - tidal%20shore%20water
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- eau de rivage à marée
1, record 3, French, eau%20de%20rivage%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eau de rivage à marée : Ces terres humides se trouvent dans la zone côtière ouverte et sont moins protégées des vagues et des dérives littorales que les eaux de baie à marée. 1, record 3, French, - eau%20de%20rivage%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-02-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tidal bay water
1, record 4, English, tidal%20bay%20water
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tidal bay water: These wetlands occur in fjords and inlets at a considerable distance inland from the coast. They may be enclosed by headlands or narrow arms and inlets. 1, record 4, English, - tidal%20bay%20water
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- eau de baie à marée
1, record 4, French, eau%20de%20baie%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eau de baie à marée : Ces terres humides se trouvent dans les fjords et les ruisseaux étant situés très loin à l'intérieur des terres comparativement à la côte. Elles peuvent être enfermées dans les pointes ou les bras et les passages étroits. 1, record 4, French, - eau%20de%20baie%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-02-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lacustrine bay water
1, record 5, English, lacustrine%20bay%20water
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lacustrine bay water: These wetlands are similar to tidal bay water wetlands but are situated on freshwater lakes. 1, record 5, English, - lacustrine%20bay%20water
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- eau lacustrienne de baie
1, record 5, French, eau%20lacustrienne%20de%20baie
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eau lacustrienne de baie : Ces terres humides sont semblables aux eaux de baie à marée, mais se trouvent dans les lacs d’eau douce. 1, record 5, French, - eau%20lacustrienne%20de%20baie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2018-02-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- estuarine bay marsh
1, record 6, English, estuarine%20bay%20marsh
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Estuarine bay marsh: These marshes develop along the fringes of tidal flats, bars or tidal channels located within tidal inlets or bays which receive water from rivers and streams. Situated at or below low tide levels, the estuarine bay marsh is subjected to regular inundation by tidal saltwater and freshwater. 1, record 6, English, - estuarine%20bay%20marsh
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- marais estuarien de baie
1, record 6, French, marais%20estuarien%20de%20baie
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marais estuarien de baie : Ces marais se forment le long des franges de waddens, des barres ou des chenaux de marée à l'intérieur des ruisseaux de marée ou des baies dont l'eau provient de rivières ou de ruisseaux. Situé au niveau ou sous le niveau des marées basses, le marais estuarien de baie est inondé régulièrement par des marées d’eau salée ou d’eau douce. 1, record 6, French, - marais%20estuarien%20de%20baie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2018-02-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tidal bay marsh
1, record 7, English, tidal%20bay%20marsh
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tidal bay marsh: These marshes are situated along the open sea coast, embayments and inlets where currents from longshore drift, waves and tidal changes are not too powerful to erode the marsh. The marsh is subjected to daily tidal water level changes. Water is saline or brackish. 1, record 7, English, - tidal%20bay%20marsh
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- marais de baie à marée
1, record 7, French, marais%20de%20baie%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marais de baie à marée : Ces marais se trouvent le long de la côte du large, les échancrures et les ruisseaux dans lesquels dérivent les courants littoraux, les vagues et les changements de marée qui ne sont pas assez violents pour éroder le marais. Le marais connaît des changements de niveaux d’eau chaque jour, causés par la marée. L'eau est salée ou saumâtre. 1, record 7, French, - marais%20de%20baie%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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