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BANC CORAIL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shoal
1, record 1, English, shoal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The shoals we fished first had two main layers, or rock lines, and in between them was a narrow but deep pool made up of a series of eddies. 2, record 1, English, - shoal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- basse
1, record 1, French, basse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Banc de roche ou de corail s’approchant très près de la surface de la mer, mais ne découvrant jamais. 2, record 1, French, - basse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les basses sont fréquemment recherchées par les pêcheurs, qui y trouvent semble-t-il plus de poissons qu’ailleurs. 3, record 1, French, - basse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Marine Biology
- Oceanography
- Ecology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bank
1, record 2, English, bank
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bed 2, record 2, English, bed
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Algal, coral bank. 3, record 2, English, - bank
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Shellfish bed. 3, record 2, English, - bank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie marine
- Océanographie
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- banc
1, record 2, French, banc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone caractérisée par un peuplement dense et homogène. 2, record 2, French, - banc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Banc d’algues, de corail. 2, record 2, French, - banc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Banc de coraux, d’huîtres. 3, record 2, French, - banc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Marine Biology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coral bank
1, record 3, English, coral%20bank
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Biologie marine
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- banc de corail
1, record 3, French, banc%20de%20corail
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- banc de coraux 2, record 3, French, banc%20de%20coraux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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