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PLURIETAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- two-storied
1, record 1, English, two%2Dstoried
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- two-storeyed 2, record 1, English, two%2Dstoreyed
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A forest having two stories (the Overstorey and the Understorey). 1, record 1, English, - two%2Dstoried
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
storey: A horizontal stratum or layer in a plant community; in forests, appearing as one or more canopies. 1, record 1, English, - two%2Dstoried
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- à deux étages
1, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20deux%20%C3%A9tages
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étage : Dans un peuplement forestier, sous-ensemble des arbres dont les houppiers et le feuillage constituent une strate nettement distincte parmi l'ensemble des cimes des autres arbres. Un peuplement forestier qui comporte plus de deux étages est dit pluriétagé. Un peuplement forestier qui a un seul étage(étage principal) est dit monoétagé. Un peuplement forestier qui a deux étages(étage dominant et étage dominé) est dit à deux étages. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20deux%20%C3%A9tages
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multistoried
1, record 2, English, multistoried
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- multi-storied 2, record 2, English, multi%2Dstoried
correct
- multi-storeyed 2, record 2, English, multi%2Dstoreyed
correct
- multi-storey 2, record 2, English, multi%2Dstorey
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of] a forest having more than two stories. 1, record 2, English, - multistoried
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
story: A horizontal stratum or layer in a plant community; in forests appearing as one or more canopies. 1, record 2, English, - multistoried
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pluriétagé
1, record 2, French, pluri%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pluri-étagé 2, record 2, French, pluri%2D%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étage : Dans un peuplement forestier, sous-ensemble des arbres dont les houppiers et le feuillage constituent une strate nettement distincte parmi l'ensemble des cimes des autres arbres. [...] un peuplement forestier qui comporte plus de deux étages est dit pluriétagé. 1, record 2, French, - pluri%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Silviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- canopy class
1, record 3, English, canopy%20class
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In multi-storied high forest, any one of the distinguishable canopy layers. 1, record 3, English, - canopy%20class
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Sylviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- étage de couvert
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9tage%20de%20couvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- étage du couvert 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9tage%20du%20couvert
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'une ou l'autre des strates du couvert d’un peuplement forestier pluriétagé. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tage%20de%20couvert
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-02-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- single-storied
1, record 4, English, single%2Dstoried
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- single-storeyed 2, record 4, English, single%2Dstoreyed
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A forest having one storey (the main Storey). 1, record 4, English, - single%2Dstoried
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
storey: A horizontal stratum or layer in a plant community; in forests, appearing as one or more canopies. 1, record 4, English, - single%2Dstoried
Record 4, Key term(s)
- single storied
- single storeyed
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- monoétagé
1, record 4, French, mono%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étage. Dans un peuplement forestier, sous-ensemble des arbres dont les houppiers et le feuillage constituent une strate nettement distincte parmi l'ensemble des cimes des autres arbres.(3) Un peuplement forestier qui comporte plus de deux étages est dit pluriétagé. Un peuplement forestier qui a un seul étage(étage principal) est dit monoétagé. 1, record 4, French, - mono%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
Record 4, Key term(s)
- mono-étagé
- mono étagé
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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