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BUCCINUM UNDATUM [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- whelk
1, record 1, English, whelk
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- waved whelk 2, record 1, English, waved%20whelk
correct
- common whelk 2, record 1, English, common%20whelk
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of numerous large marine gastropod mollusks of the family Buccinidae. 3, record 1, English, - whelk
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whelk: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 4, record 1, English, - whelk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- buccin
1, record 1, French, buccin
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bulot 2, record 1, French, bulot
correct, masculine noun
- bourgot 1, record 1, French, bourgot
masculine noun
- escargot de mer 1, record 1, French, escargot%20de%20mer
avoid, masculine noun
- berlicocco 1, record 1, French, berlicocco
avoid, masculine noun
- bigorneau 3, record 1, French, bigorneau
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gros gastropode comestible des côtes de l’Atlantique (Famille des buccinidés). 4, record 1, French, - buccin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
buccin : nom commercial normalisé par l’OLF, le Bureau de normalisation du Québec et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 5, record 1, French, - buccin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Deux espèces de buccinidés sont présentes dans les captures québécoises :Buccinum undatum et Neptunea despectatornata. 4, record 1, French, - buccin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bocina
1, record 1, Spanish, bocina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Buccinidae 2, record 1, Spanish, Buccinidae
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Waved whelk
1, record 2, English, Waved%20whelk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- edible whelk 2, record 2, English, edible%20whelk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Buccin commun
1, record 2, French, Buccin%20commun
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Buccin commun du Nord 2, record 2, French, Buccin%20commun%20du%20Nord
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sciences - General
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Gestion de l'exploitation du buccin Buccinum undatum au Québec: détermination d'une taille minimale de capture
1, record 3, English, Gestion%20de%20l%27exploitation%20du%20buccin%20Buccinum%20undatum%20au%20Qu%C3%A9bec%3A%20d%C3%A9termination%20d%27une%20taille%20minimale%20de%20capture
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sciences - Généralités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Gestion de l'exploitation du buccin Buccinum undatum au Québec : détermination d’une taille minimale de capture
1, record 3, French, Gestion%20de%20l%27exploitation%20du%20buccin%20Buccinum%20undatum%20au%20Qu%C3%A9bec%20%3A%20d%C3%A9termination%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20taille%20minimale%20de%20capture
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pêches et Océans Canada. Collection : Rapport technique canadien des sciences halieutiques et aquatiques. 1, record 3, French, - Gestion%20de%20l%27exploitation%20du%20buccin%20Buccinum%20undatum%20au%20Qu%C3%A9bec%20%3A%20d%C3%A9termination%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20taille%20minimale%20de%20capture
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-05-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sciences - General
- Commercial Fishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Local adaptation and sexual dimorphism in the Waved Whelk (buccinum undatum) in Atlantic Nova Scotia with applications to fisheries management
1, record 4, English, Local%20adaptation%20and%20sexual%20dimorphism%20in%20the%20Waved%20Whelk%20%28buccinum%20undatum%29%20in%20Atlantic%20Nova%20Scotia%20with%20applications%20to%20fisheries%20management
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Serie: Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 1, record 4, English, - Local%20adaptation%20and%20sexual%20dimorphism%20in%20the%20Waved%20Whelk%20%28buccinum%20undatum%29%20in%20Atlantic%20Nova%20Scotia%20with%20applications%20to%20fisheries%20management
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sciences - Généralités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Local adaptation and sexual dimorphism in the Waved Whelk(buccinum undatum) in Atlantic Nova Scotia with applications to fisheries management
1, record 4, French, Local%20adaptation%20and%20sexual%20dimorphism%20in%20the%20Waved%20Whelk%28buccinum%20undatum%29%20in%20Atlantic%20Nova%20Scotia%20with%20applications%20to%20fisheries%20management
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-05-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sciences - General
- Commercial Fishing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Overview of yield per trap and shell height at sexual maturity for waved whelks, Buccinum undatum, caught on the east coast of New Brunswick, 1992
1, record 5, English, Overview%20of%20yield%20per%20trap%20and%20shell%20height%20at%20sexual%20maturity%20for%20waved%20whelks%2C%20Buccinum%20undatum%2C%20caught%20on%20the%20east%20coast%20of%20New%20Brunswick%2C%201992
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Serie: Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 1, record 5, English, - Overview%20of%20yield%20per%20trap%20and%20shell%20height%20at%20sexual%20maturity%20for%20waved%20whelks%2C%20Buccinum%20undatum%2C%20caught%20on%20the%20east%20coast%20of%20New%20Brunswick%2C%201992
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sciences - Généralités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Aperçu des rendements par casier et de la taille à maturité sexuelle de buccins communs du nord, Buccinum undatum, capturés le long de la côte est du Nouveau-Brunswick, 1992
1, record 5, French, Aper%C3%A7u%20des%20rendements%20par%20casier%20et%20de%20la%20taille%20%C3%A0%20maturit%C3%A9%20sexuelle%20de%20buccins%20communs%20du%20nord%2C%20Buccinum%20undatum%2C%20captur%C3%A9s%20le%20long%20de%20la%20c%C3%B4te%20est%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick%2C%201992
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pêches et Océans Canada. Collection : Rapport technique canadien des sciences halieutiques et aquatiques. 1, record 5, French, - Aper%C3%A7u%20des%20rendements%20par%20casier%20et%20de%20la%20taille%20%C3%A0%20maturit%C3%A9%20sexuelle%20de%20buccins%20communs%20du%20nord%2C%20Buccinum%20undatum%2C%20captur%C3%A9s%20le%20long%20de%20la%20c%C3%B4te%20est%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick%2C%201992
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-05-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sciences - General
- Commercial Fishing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- État de la contamination en BPC dans les sédiments et les buccins (Buccinum undatum) de la Baie-des-Anglais (Côte-Nord du golfe Saint- Laurent)
1, record 6, English, %C3%89tat%20de%20la%20contamination%20en%20BPC%20dans%20les%20s%C3%A9diments%20et%20les%20buccins%20%28Buccinum%20undatum%29%20de%20la%20Baie%2Ddes%2DAnglais%20%28C%C3%B4te%2DNord%20du%20golfe%20Saint%2D%20Laurent%29
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sciences - Généralités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- État de la contamination en BPC dans les sédiments et les buccins(Buccinum undatum) de la Baie-des-Anglais(Côte-Nord du golfe Saint-Laurent)
1, record 6, French, %C3%89tat%20de%20la%20contamination%20en%20BPC%20dans%20les%20s%C3%A9diments%20et%20les%20buccins%28Buccinum%20undatum%29%20de%20la%20Baie%2Ddes%2DAnglais%28C%C3%B4te%2DNord%20du%20golfe%20Saint%2DLaurent%29
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pêches et Océans Canada. Collection : Rapport technique canadien des sciences halieutiques et aquatiques. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%89tat%20de%20la%20contamination%20en%20BPC%20dans%20les%20s%C3%A9diments%20et%20les%20buccins%28Buccinum%20undatum%29%20de%20la%20Baie%2Ddes%2DAnglais%28C%C3%B4te%2DNord%20du%20golfe%20Saint%2DLaurent%29
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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