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PARC NATUREL [25 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biogeography
- Ecosystems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shrubland
1, record 1, English, shrubland
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] area where vegetation is dominated by woody plants generally less than 3 meters (m) in height. 2, record 1, English, - shrubland
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biogéographie
- Écosystèmes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone arbustive
1, record 1, French, zone%20arbustive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le parc Cosmopolitan est un espace naturel qui se compose de forêts et de zones arbustives et qui sert d’habitat à de nombreuses espèces sauvages. 2, record 1, French, - zone%20arbustive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wool Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kempy wool
1, record 2, English, kempy%20wool
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wool that contains short, coarse fibers with large, unevenly developed medullas. 2, record 2, English, - kempy%20wool
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The density of wool is one of its fundamental characteristics, which, for practical purposes, seems to be fairly constant in all varieties of the fiber. ... Medulla wools tend to have lower density — particularly kempy wool. 3, record 2, English, - kempy%20wool
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie lainière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- laine jarreuse
1, record 2, French, laine%20jarreuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- laine jarrée 2, record 2, French, laine%20jarr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laine qui contient des fibres courtes et raides dont les canaux médullaires sont gros et irréguliers. 3, record 2, French, - laine%20jarreuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Parc naturel régional des Volcans d’Auvergne recèle bien des richesses dont la race ovine française Rava, originaire de la chaîne des Puys, dans le Puy-de-Dôme. Elle se caractérise par sa toison blanche aux mèches longues et à la laine jarreuse et grossière, et à sa tête nue marquée de taches noires. 4, record 2, French, - laine%20jarreuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-12-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Building Names
- Mass Transit
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Stoney Compressed Natural Gas Bus Storage and Transit Facility
1, record 3, English, Stoney%20Compressed%20Natural%20Gas%20Bus%20Storage%20and%20Transit%20Facility
correct, Alberta
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Stoney CNG Bus Storage and Transit Facility 2, record 3, English, Stoney%20CNG%20Bus%20Storage%20and%20Transit%20Facility
correct, Alberta
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ... facility ... provides storage and maintenance space for Calgary Transit's ... fleet of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses as well as diesel buses that are currently stored outside the City's other bus garages. 3, record 3, English, - Stoney%20Compressed%20Natural%20Gas%20Bus%20Storage%20and%20Transit%20Facility
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
- Transports en commun
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Stoney Compressed Natural Gas Bus Storage and Transit Facility
1, record 3, French, Stoney%20Compressed%20Natural%20Gas%20Bus%20Storage%20and%20Transit%20Facility
correct, Alberta
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Stoney CNG Bus Storage and Transit Facility 2, record 3, French, Stoney%20CNG%20Bus%20Storage%20and%20Transit%20Facility
correct, Alberta
- Garage Stoney pour le stationnement et l'entretien des autobus du transport en commun alimentés au gaz naturel comprimé 3, record 3, French, Garage%20Stoney%20pour%20le%20stationnement%20et%20l%27entretien%20des%20autobus%20du%20transport%20en%20commun%20aliment%C3%A9s%20au%20gaz%20naturel%20comprim%C3%A9
unofficial, masculine noun, Alberta
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le projet vise la construction d’un espace d’entreposage et d’entretien pour le nouveau parc d’autobus alimentés au gaz naturel comprimé de la Ville de Calgary, ainsi que pour les autobus à moteur diesel. 4, record 3, French, - Stoney%20Compressed%20Natural%20Gas%20Bus%20Storage%20and%20Transit%20Facility
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- awareness program
1, record 4, English, awareness%20program
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used by Parks Canada. 2, record 4, English, - awareness%20program
Record 4, Key term(s)
- awareness programme
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- programme de sensibilisation
1, record 4, French, programme%20de%20sensibilisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des activités de communication destinées à faire connaître le patrimoine naturel ou culturel d’un parc national, d’un lieu historique national ou d’un canal historique, ainsi que les activités et les services offerts par Parcs Canada. 2, record 4, French, - programme%20de%20sensibilisation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 3, record 4, French, - programme%20de%20sensibilisation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-06-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Speleology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shilin
1, record 5, English, shilin
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of pinnacle karst formed on [a] low plateau of gently dipping limestone [which] is distinguished by densely packed pinnacles up to 25 m high, fluted by sharp Rillenkarren. 1, record 5, English, - shilin
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Known only in southern China, shilin (pronounced sherlin) translates as stone forest. 1, record 5, English, - shilin
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Spéléologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- karst de Shilin
1, record 5, French, karst%20de%20Shilin
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Karst à pinacles des forêts de pierres du district de Shilin dans le sud de la Chine. 2, record 5, French, - karst%20de%20Shilin
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le karst de Shilin, sur le territoire du comté autonome yi de Shilin dans le sud-est de la province du Yunnan, comprend les deux sites de la Forêt de pierres de Naigu et de la Forêt de pierres centrale. 1, record 5, French, - karst%20de%20Shilin
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ce] karst à pinacles [est différent de celui] que l’on trouve dans le Bien du patrimoine mondial de Tsingy de Bemaraha, à Madagascar car il est adossé à une grande montagne et non sous forme de plateau découpé créé au-dessous de plans de litage principaux. 3, record 5, French, - karst%20de%20Shilin
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La forêt de pierre a obtenu le statut de parc national grâce à ses abondantes ressources touristiques, son paysage karstique et ses coutumes locales. Ce parc [...] est mondialement célèbre pour son karst à pinacles, précieux héritage naturel. 4, record 5, French, - karst%20de%20Shilin
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-12-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- transitional zone
1, record 6, English, transitional%20zone
correct, see observation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- transition zone 2, record 6, English, transition%20zone
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For biologists, the Aspen Parkland is a transitional zone between the arid grasslands to the south and the wetter, cooler boreal forest to the north. 3, record 6, English, - transitional%20zone
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transitional zone: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 6, English, - transitional%20zone
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Forest/savannah transition zone. 2, record 6, English, - transitional%20zone
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- zone transitionnelle
1, record 6, French, zone%20transitionnelle
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- zone transitive 2, record 6, French, zone%20transitive
correct, feminine noun
- zone de transition 3, record 6, French, zone%20de%20transition
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les biologistes, le parc naturel de la Tremblaie est une zone transitionnelle entre les prairies arides au sud et de la forêt boréale plus humide et plus froide. 4, record 6, French, - zone%20transitionnelle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La recherche a été effectuée le long de sections de 20 kilomètres de la rivière du Petit Mécatina (51°43’N, 60°07’O) et de la rivière Saint-Augustin (51°57’N, 50°20’O), situées à environ 160 km au sud de Goose Bay, Labrador, dans la zone transitive entre les écorégions de la zone boréale et de la taïga. 5, record 6, French, - zone%20transitionnelle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone transitionnelle : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 6, French, - zone%20transitionnelle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Zone de transition forêt-savane. 7, record 6, French, - zone%20transitionnelle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-02-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Ushant
1, record 7, English, Ushant
correct, France
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- île d'Ouessant
1, record 7, French, %C3%AEle%20d%27Ouessant
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Île Bretagne(Finistère), à une vingtaine de kilomètre de la côte du Léon, formant un canton de 15 km².(Habitants : Ouessantins). Siège [du centre de surveillance du] trafic maritime de l'île de Sein au Mont-Saint-Michel. L'île est englobée dans le parc naturel régional d’Armorique. 2, record 7, French, - %C3%AEle%20d%27Ouessant
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette île est située sur la côte ouest de l’Atlantique près de la Bretagne. 3, record 7, French, - %C3%AEle%20d%27Ouessant
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le générique du nom d’une île prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 4, record 7, French, - %C3%AEle%20d%27Ouessant
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-12-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
- Heritage
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- guided tour
1, record 8, English, guided%20tour
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tour of a national park, a national historic site or a historic canal in order to see, experience and learn about some aspect of its natural or cultural heritage, which is conducted by someone capable of explaining, describing and relating their importance. 2, record 8, English, - guided%20tour
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
- Patrimoine
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- visite guidée
1, record 8, French, visite%20guid%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- visite commentée 2, record 8, French, visite%20comment%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Visite d’un parc national, d’un lieu historique national ou d’un canal historique dans le but d’observer certains éléments du patrimoine naturel ou culturel, d’en découvrir ou d’en approfondir certains aspects, sous la direction d’une personne apte à en expliquer, à en décrire et à en commenter l'importance. 3, record 8, French, - visite%20guid%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Parques y jardines botánicos
- Patrimonio
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- visita guiada
1, record 8, Spanish, visita%20guiada
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-08-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- extracurricular program
1, record 9, English, extracurricular%20program
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For 100 years, 4-H has been helping youth reach their full potential with a hands-on system that has made it the largest out-of-school educational program in the United States. 2, record 9, English, - extracurricular%20program
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- programme périscolaire
1, record 9, French, programme%20p%C3%A9riscolaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- programme parascolaire 1, record 9, French, programme%20parascolaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Plusieurs] organismes sans but lucratif ont développé une expertise en matière d’éducation au patrimoine naturel ou culturel [...] certaines formes de partenariat peuvent être établies avec ces entreprises ou ces organismes. Cette collaboration peut contribuer à l'offre d’un programme de base mis en place par un parc. 2, record 9, French, - programme%20p%C3%A9riscolaire
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les activités parascolaires sont considérées comme sans influence sur la formation visée par l’école. Les activités périscolaires constituent, au contraire, un complément de l’éducation donnée à l’école; par ex. le sport, le scoutisme, les visites d’usine [...] 3, record 9, French, - programme%20p%C3%A9riscolaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-10-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic climate
1, record 10, English, Atlantic%20climate
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The timber-line ... is naturally influenced by the exposure, and on the southern slopes is, rare exceptions, higher than the northern slopes; also the Atlantic climate, wet and foggy, with little seasonal changes, influences negatively. 2, record 10, English, - Atlantic%20climate
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- climat atlantique
1, record 10, French, climat%20atlantique
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La région schisteuse [...] ayant pour toile de fond le Parc Naturel Régional du Haut-Languedoc. [...] Entre 1000 et 1200 m, soumis au climat atlantique, frais et humide, 2, record 10, French, - climat%20atlantique
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L’Aquitaine se caractérisant en effet par un climat Atlantique (doux et humide) [...] 3, record 10, French, - climat%20atlantique
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Cette appellation, baignée par l’océan atlantique et les fleuves Guadalquivir et Gaudalete, jouit d’un climat méridional influencé par le climat atlantique (hivers et étés doux), humide et ensoleillé. 4, record 10, French, - climat%20atlantique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- clima atlántico
1, record 10, Spanish, clima%20atl%C3%A1ntico
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2004-05-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
- Zoology
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- nature reserve
1, record 11, English, nature%20reserve
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- research natural area 2, record 11, English, research%20natural%20area
correct, United States
- natural area 2, record 11, English, natural%20area
correct, United States
- preservation plot 2, record 11, English, preservation%20plot
correct, see observation, regional
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area established, by public or private agency, specifically to preserve a representative sample of an ecological community, primarily for scientific and educational purposes ... 2, record 11, English, - nature%20reserve
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cities will need high flood walls, whereas marginal farmland might be better off as a nature reserve. 3, record 11, English, - nature%20reserve
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A nature reserve differs from a national park in that the latter protects land and wildlife for public enjoyment, whereas a nature reserve protects animals for their own sake. 4, record 11, English, - nature%20reserve
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
preservation plot: term used in India. 2, record 11, English, - nature%20reserve
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
- Zoologie
- Aménagement du territoire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- réserve naturelle
1, record 11, French, r%C3%A9serve%20naturelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone constituée par une autorité publique ou privée afin d’abriter un spécimen représentatif d’une communauté biologique (biocénose), pour des raisons principalement scientifiques et éducatives. 2, record 11, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20naturelle
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les réserves naturelles ayant pour objet la protection d’espèces menacées de disparition ou de biotopes remarquables [...] l'accès du public y est presque toujours limité, quitte à ce que soit annexé à la réserve un centre d’information et d’initiative à la nature. À la différence du parc naturel régional, la réserve naturelle n’ a pas une fonction récréative. 3, record 11, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20naturelle
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Parques y jardines botánicos
- Zoología
- Planificación de zonas (Urbanismo)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- reserva natural
1, record 11, Spanish, reserva%20natural
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Área natural en la que el uso económico está restringido o prohibido. 2, record 11, Spanish, - reserva%20natural
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-09-29
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- natural environment zone
1, record 12, English, natural%20environment%20zone
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- zone III 1, record 12, English, zone%20III
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a national park, a zone maintained in a natural state which provides a range of opportunities for visitors to experience the park's natural heritage values through low-density outdoor activities and appropriate services and facilities. 1, record 12, English, - natural%20environment%20zone
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms used by Parks Canada. 2, record 12, English, - natural%20environment%20zone
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du territoire
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- zone de milieu naturel
1, record 12, French, zone%20de%20milieu%20naturel
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- zone III 1, record 12, French, zone%20III
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un parc national, zone maintenue à l'état naturel qui offre toute une gamme de possibilités et qui permet aux visiteurs de se familiariser avec les valeurs du patrimoine naturel du parc par le biais d’activités de plein air restreintes, d’installations et de services appropriés. 1, record 12, French, - zone%20de%20milieu%20naturel
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 2, record 12, French, - zone%20de%20milieu%20naturel
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1997-09-29
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- architectural motif
1, record 13, English, architectural%20motif
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The dominant or unifying architectural theme unique to a site or a park, identified through the assessment of existing built forms, their architectural and historical significance and their appropriateness to the natural setting. 2, record 13, English, - architectural%20motif
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used by Parks Canada. 3, record 13, English, - architectural%20motif
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- motif architectural
1, record 13, French, motif%20architectural
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Thème architectural, dominant ou unifiant, propre à un lieu ou à un parc; le motif architectural est déterminé d’après l'évaluation des constructions existantes, l'évaluation de leur importance architecturale et historique et leur compatibilité avec le cadre naturel. 2, record 13, French, - motif%20architectural
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 3, record 13, French, - motif%20architectural
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1997-09-29
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- outdoor recreation zone
1, record 14, English, outdoor%20recreation%20zone
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- zone IV 1, record 14, English, zone%20IV
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a national park, a zone capable of accommodating a broad range of opportunities for education, outdoor recreation and related facilities for visitors, without altering the natural landscape and the park ecosystems. 1, record 14, English, - outdoor%20recreation%20zone
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms used by Parks Canada. 2, record 14, English, - outdoor%20recreation%20zone
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du territoire
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- zone de loisirs de plein air
1, record 14, French, zone%20de%20loisirs%20de%20plein%20air
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- zone IV 1, record 14, French, zone%20IV
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un parc national, zone permettant d’offrir une vaste gamme d’activités éducatives et de plein air et d’aménager des installations pour le bénéfice des visiteurs, dans le respect du paysage naturel et des écosystèmes du parc. 1, record 14, French, - zone%20de%20loisirs%20de%20plein%20air
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 2, record 14, French, - zone%20de%20loisirs%20de%20plein%20air
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1997-07-29
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Camping and Caravanning
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- frontcountry primitive campground
1, record 15, English, frontcountry%20primitive%20campground
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A campground which is located in a natural setting within zones III and IV of a park and which offers a range of essential and discretionary services and facilities. 1, record 15, English, - frontcountry%20primitive%20campground
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used by Parks Canada. 2, record 15, English, - frontcountry%20primitive%20campground
Record 15, Key term(s)
- front-country primitive campground
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Camping et caravaning
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- terrain de camping sauvage de l'avant-pays
1, record 15, French, terrain%20de%20camping%20sauvage%20de%20l%27avant%2Dpays
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- camping sauvage de l'avant-pays 1, record 15, French, camping%20sauvage%20de%20l%27avant%2Dpays
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terrain de camping aménagé en milieu naturel dans les zones III ou IV d’un parc où toute une gamme d’installations et de services essentiels et facultatifs est mise à la disposition des campeurs. 1, record 15, French, - terrain%20de%20camping%20sauvage%20de%20l%27avant%2Dpays
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme « camping » désigne à la fois l’activité et le terrain sur lequel se pratique cette activité. 2, record 15, French, - terrain%20de%20camping%20sauvage%20de%20l%27avant%2Dpays
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 2, record 15, French, - terrain%20de%20camping%20sauvage%20de%20l%27avant%2Dpays
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1997-07-23
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Camping and Caravanning
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- backcountry primitive campground
1, record 16, English, backcountry%20primitive%20campground
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A campground which is located in a natural setting within zones II and III of a park and which offers a range of essential and discretionary services and facilities. 2, record 16, English, - backcountry%20primitive%20campground
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used by Parks Canada. 3, record 16, English, - backcountry%20primitive%20campground
Record 16, Key term(s)
- back-country primitive campground
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Camping et caravaning
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- terrain de camping sauvage de l'arrière-pays
1, record 16, French, terrain%20de%20camping%20sauvage%20de%20l%27arri%C3%A8re%2Dpays
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- camping sauvage de l'arrière-pays 1, record 16, French, camping%20sauvage%20de%20l%27arri%C3%A8re%2Dpays
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terrain de camping situé en milieu naturel dans les zones II ou III d’un parc où toute une gamme d’installations et de services essentiels et facultatifs est mise à la disposition des campeurs. 2, record 16, French, - terrain%20de%20camping%20sauvage%20de%20l%27arri%C3%A8re%2Dpays
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 3, record 16, French, - terrain%20de%20camping%20sauvage%20de%20l%27arri%C3%A8re%2Dpays
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «camping» désigne à la fois l’activité et le terrain sur lequel se pratique cette activité. 3, record 16, French, - terrain%20de%20camping%20sauvage%20de%20l%27arri%C3%A8re%2Dpays
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1997-07-08
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Aquaculture
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- oyster bed
1, record 17, English, oyster%20bed
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- oyster bank 2, record 17, English, oyster%20bank
correct
- oyster flat 3, record 17, English, oyster%20flat
correct
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Aquaculture
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- huîtrière
1, record 17, French, hu%C3%AEtri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- banc d'huîtres 2, record 17, French, banc%20d%27hu%C3%AEtres
correct, masculine noun
- gisement huîtrier 2, record 17, French, gisement%20hu%C3%AEtrier
correct, masculine noun
- parc à huîtres 2, record 17, French, parc%20%C3%A0%20hu%C3%AEtres
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gisement naturel d’huîtres ou parc à huîtres(ancien). 3, record 17, French, - hu%C3%AEtri%C3%A8re
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
- Acuicultura
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- ostral
1, record 17, Spanish, ostral
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
- banco ostrícola 2, record 17, Spanish, banco%20ostr%C3%ADcola
correct, masculine noun
- yacimiento de ostras 2, record 17, Spanish, yacimiento%20de%20ostras
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1997-06-18
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
- Museums
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- outreach program
1, record 18, English, outreach%20program
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- extension program 2, record 18, English, extension%20program
correct
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An off-site interpretation program that encourages and facilitates public understanding and appreciation of Canada's natural and cultural heritage; it is also intended to foster active involvement in heritage preservation and protection. 2, record 18, English, - outreach%20program
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms used by Parks Canada. 3, record 18, English, - outreach%20program
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
- Muséologie
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- programme de diffusion externe
1, record 18, French, programme%20de%20diffusion%20externe
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme d’interprétation qui se déroule à l'extérieur d’un parc ou d’un lieu historique, qui amène le public à connaître et à apprécier le patrimoine naturel et culturel du Canada, et l'encourage à participer activement à sa préservation et à sa protection. 2, record 18, French, - programme%20de%20diffusion%20externe
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 3, record 18, French, - programme%20de%20diffusion%20externe
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1996-11-18
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- wilderness-oriented visitor
1, record 19, English, wilderness%2Doriented%20visitor
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- wilderness visitor 1, record 19, English, wilderness%20visitor
correct
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who comes to a park in order to experience the environment in its natural state. 1, record 19, English, - wilderness%2Doriented%20visitor
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms used by Parks Canada. 2, record 19, English, - wilderness%2Doriented%20visitor
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- visiteur de milieu sauvage
1, record 19, French, visiteur%20de%20milieu%20sauvage
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui fréquente un parc afin de jouir des ressources d’un milieu demeuré à l'état naturel. 1, record 19, French, - visiteur%20de%20milieu%20sauvage
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 2, record 19, French, - visiteur%20de%20milieu%20sauvage
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1996-08-29
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- ecological unit
1, record 20, English, ecological%20unit
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In every significant ecological unit of the country, more area needs to be natural than modified or converted to human uses. 2, record 20, English, - ecological%20unit
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- ensemble écologique
1, record 20, French, ensemble%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- unité écologique 2, record 20, French, unit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9cologique
feminine noun
- portion d'écosystème 3, record 20, French, portion%20d%27%C3%A9cosyst%C3%A8me
feminine noun
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On détermine les limites éventuelles du parc naturel potentiel de manière à inclure des habitats fauniques critiques et des ensembles écologiques dont la protection à long terme est possible. 4, record 20, French, - ensemble%20%C3%A9cologique
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1995-01-17
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- recreation park
1, record 21, English, recreation%20park
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Recreation Provincial Parks. There's always lots of activity here. Pack a picnic or bring along a steak to grill in one of the many barbecue areas. Don't forget your bathing suit and recreational gear - boat, sailboat, ball'n bat, frisbee, kite, air mattress ... 1, record 21, English, - recreation%20park
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- parc de récréation
1, record 21, French, parc%20de%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9ation
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- parc de loisirs 2, record 21, French, parc%20de%20loisirs
correct, masculine noun
- parc de détente 3, record 21, French, parc%20de%20d%C3%A9tente
masculine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parc destiné en priorité à favoriser la pratique d’une variété d’activités récréatives de plein air dans le respect du milieu naturel. 4, record 21, French, - parc%20de%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9ation
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parc de récréation : terme et définition recommandés par l’OLF. 5, record 21, French, - parc%20de%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9ation
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1995-01-10
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- local setting
1, record 22, English, local%20setting
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Immediate area of a park which interacts with its facilities. 1, record 22, English, - local%20setting
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- cadre périphérique
1, record 22, French, cadre%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Territoire limitrophe d’un parc qui sert de zone transition entre le milieu naturel d’un parc et le milieu urbain. 1, record 22, French, - cadre%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1993-12-29
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Urban Studies
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- municipal park 1, record 23, English, municipal%20park
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large park with a natural potential, accessible to the population of a city and that can be laid out with different leisure equipments, depending of its size. 1, record 23, English, - municipal%20park
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Many of the municipal parks in the United States - of about 10 or 20 acres (4 to 8 hectares) - are multipurpose and provide for a wide range of varied recreational activities. 1, record 23, English, - municipal%20park
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Urbanisme
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- parc municipal
1, record 23, French, parc%20municipal
masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grand parc dont le potentiel naturel est accessible à la population d’une ville et qui, selon son importance et sa grandeur, peut contenir des équipements divers de loisir. 1, record 23, French, - parc%20municipal
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le parc municipal s’identifie généralement à des grands espaces affectés à l’ensemble des activités récréatives. 1, record 23, French, - parc%20municipal
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le parc municipal est plus communément appelé parc urbain. Cependant, le terme spécifique «parc urbain» ne doit pas être confondu avec le terme générique «parc urbain» désignant tout endroit situé dans les limites ou en périphérie immédiate de la ville, tels les parcs de quartiers, de voisinage, etc. 1, record 23, French, - parc%20municipal
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1993-07-19
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Translation (General)
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- finite capacity
1, record 24, English, finite%20capacity
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
finite capacity of ecosystems ... 1, record 24, English, - finite%20capacity
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- capacité restreinte
1, record 24, French, capacit%C3%A9%20restreinte
correct, feminine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gestion des écosystèmes constitue le fondement conceptuel et stratégique de la protection des écosystèmes d’un parc. Il repose sur une vue d’ensemble de l'environnement naturel qui signifie que les décisions en matière d’utilisation du territoire tiennent compte des interactions complexes et de la nature dynamique des écosystèmes d’un parc et de leur capacité restreinte de résister au stress causé par les activités de l'homme et de s’en remettre. 1, record 24, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20restreinte
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1990-08-31
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- single-use park
1, record 25, English, single%2Duse%20park
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area preserved as a park because of only one interesting natural feature to be protected or where only one type of activity could be held. 2, record 25, English, - single%2Duse%20park
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- parc à vocation unique
1, record 25, French, parc%20%C3%A0%20vocation%20unique
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone désignée parc en raison d’une seule formation naturelle ou d’un seul milieu naturel à préserver, ou dans lequel ne peut se tenir qu'un seul genre d’activité. 1, record 25, French, - parc%20%C3%A0%20vocation%20unique
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
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