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FEU PRAIRIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
- Fires and Explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prairie fire
1, record 1, English, prairie%20fire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... staff reported that a large prairie fire in the late 1970s burned vegetation up to the coulee edge, and may have created more favourable conditions for germination due to a reduction in competition from grasses. 2, record 1, English, - prairie%20fire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
- Feux et explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feu de prairie
1, record 1, French, feu%20de%20prairie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu brûlant à grande vitesse et dont l’aliment est constitué de grosse herbe sèche. 2, record 1, French, - feu%20de%20prairie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mesic prairie
1, record 2, English, mesic%20prairie
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mesic prairies are found mostly south of the slough, although small communities are also present at: the north end of the slough, on the north side of the slough east of Chief's Road, and along the west side of Chief's Road. 2, record 2, English, - mesic%20prairie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mesic prairie: term used by Environment Canada. 3, record 2, English, - mesic%20prairie
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prairie mésique
1, record 2, French, prairie%20m%C3%A9sique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prairie mésique maintenue par le feu; contient un assemblage de grandes herbes telles que Androgon gerardii, Sorgastrum nutans et Panicum virgatum, ainsi que divers autres espèces. 1, record 2, French, - prairie%20m%C3%A9sique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prairie mésique : terme en usage à Environnement Canada. 2, record 2, French, - prairie%20m%C3%A9sique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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