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STRUCTURE ELEVAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- longline
1, record 1, English, longline
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- long line 1, record 1, English, long%20line
correct
- longline system 1, record 1, English, longline%20system
correct, see observation
- main line 1, record 1, English, main%20line
correct, see observation, less frequent
- mainline 1, record 1, English, mainline
correct, see observation, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rope system that is anchored to the bottom and maintained afloat by buoys to support culture gear or lines on which scallops are grown by ear hanging. 1, record 1, English, - longline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a longline system a length of line is anchored at both ends, flotation is attached and various types of culture systems are hung on the line. These include lantern net, pearl net or ear-hanging of scallops, grow-out of mussels, nursery rearing of clams and oysters, and grow-out systems for oysters involving tubes, trays, bags or string cultch. 1, record 1, English, - longline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "main line" and "mainline" are considerably less common than the term "longline" and its almost as common spelling variant "long line". They oppose the notion of "branch line". 1, record 1, English, - longline
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filière
1, record 1, French, fili%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- filière d'élevage 1, record 1, French, fili%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9levage
correct, feminine noun
- longue ligne 1, record 1, French, longue%20ligne
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation constituée de cordages qui est ancrée sur le fond et maintenue en suspension par des bouées afin de supporter les structures d’élevage ou les lignes de pétoncles montées selon la technique à boucle d’oreille. 1, record 1, French, - fili%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La structure de base(qu'on appelle filière) permettant la suspension des diverses unités de captage, de pré-élevage et d’élevage est constituée de cordages, de bouées et de différents poids assurant la stabilité de l'ensemble. La structure servant au captage mesure 300 mètres de longueur est peut recevoir 100 unités verticales comprenant chacune 10 collecteurs, à raison d’une unité à tous les trois mètres. 1, record 1, French, - fili%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «longue ligne» semble être un calque inutile de l’anglais. Il est préférable d’utiliser le terme généralement accepté en français «filière». 1, record 1, French, - fili%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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