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FORET MIXTE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mixedwood
1, record 1, English, mixedwood
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mixed-wood 2, record 1, English, mixed%2Dwood
correct
- mixed 3, record 1, English, mixed
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a forest type in which deciduous and coniferous trees are intermingled. 4, record 1, English, - mixedwood
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to some authors, 26 to 75% of the canopy should be either deciduous or coniferous. 4, record 1, English, - mixedwood
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mixedwood forest, mixed cover. 4, record 1, English, - mixedwood
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mixte
1, record 1, French, mixte
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mélangé 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’un type forestier constitué de résineux et de feuillus fortement mêlés. 3, record 1, French, - mixte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, 26 à 75 % du couvert doit être constitué de feuillus, ou encore de résineux. 3, record 1, French, - mixte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Couvert mixte, forêt mélangée. 3, record 1, French, - mixte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
- Explotación forestal
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mixto
1, record 1, Spanish, mixto
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bosque mixto de coníferas y frondosas caducifolias. 2, record 1, Spanish, - mixto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- melanic brunisol
1, record 2, English, melanic%20brunisol
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MB 1, record 2, English, MB
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Melanic brunisol (MB). These are brunisolic soils [that have] a relatively high degree of base saturation as indicated by their pH. They occur typically under deciduous or mixed forest vegetation on materials of high base status in areas of boreal to mesic temperature class and humid moisture subclass, but they are not restricted to such environments. 1, record 2, English, - melanic%20brunisol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
melanic brunisol; MB: designations used in the Canadian System of Soil Classification. 2, record 2, English, - melanic%20brunisol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brunisol mélanique
1, record 2, French, brunisol%20m%C3%A9lanique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BM 1, record 2, French, BM
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brunisol mélanique(BM). Ces sols brunisoliques ont [...] un degré de saturation en bases relativement élevé, comme l'indique leur pH. On les trouve normalement sous une végétation de forêt de feuillus ou mixte, sur matériaux à haute teneur en bases dans les régions où la température du sol est de classe boréale ou mésique et l'humidité, de sous-classe humide, sans être toutefois restreints à de tels environnements. 1, record 2, French, - brunisol%20m%C3%A9lanique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brunisol mélanique; BM : désignations employées dans le Système canadien de classification des sols. 2, record 2, French, - brunisol%20m%C3%A9lanique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Birds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- boreal hardwood transition
1, record 3, English, boreal%20hardwood%20transition
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Region 12 - Boreal Hardwood Transition. This region is characterized by coniferous and northern hardwood forests, nutrient poor soils, and numerous clear lakes, bogs, and river flowage. 1, record 3, English, - boreal%20hardwood%20transition
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Region 12 (BCR 12) of the 12 bird conservation regions (BCR) wholly or partially within Canada. 2, record 3, English, - boreal%20hardwood%20transition
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Oiseaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- forêt mixte boréale
1, record 3, French, for%C3%AAt%20mixte%20bor%C3%A9ale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Région 12-Forêt mixte boréale. Cette région est caractérisée par des forêts de conifères et de bois-francs nordiques, des sols pauvres en nutriments et de nombreux lacs d’eau claire, des tourbières hautes et des réservoirs de rivières. 1, record 3, French, - for%C3%AAt%20mixte%20bor%C3%A9ale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Région 12 (RCO 12) des 12 régions de conservation des oiseaux (RCO) entièrement ou partiellement au Canada. 2, record 3, French, - for%C3%AAt%20mixte%20bor%C3%A9ale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-05-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- forest succession
1, record 4, English, forest%20succession
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Forest succession in the Duck Mountain Provincial Forest. In the mixed boreal forest, succession is influenced by many factors, including the type, and severity of disturbances, pre-disturbance conditions, and various environmental, vegetation, and soil (e.g. seedbed) characteristics ... 1, record 4, English, - forest%20succession
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- succession forestière
1, record 4, French, succession%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Succession forestière dans le parc provincial de Duck Mountain. Dans la forêt mixte, la succession est influencée par plusieurs facteurs, dont le type et la sévérité des perturbations, les conditions préperturbations ainsi qu'une variété de caractéristiques environnementales, végétales et édaphiques(p. ex. un lit de germination) [...] 1, record 4, French, - succession%20foresti%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-10-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Urban Housing
- Silviculture
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Development of Alternative Silviculture Practices Adapted to Mixed Forests
1, record 5, English, Development%20of%20Alternative%20Silviculture%20Practices%20Adapted%20to%20Mixed%20Forests
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- SSAM project 1, record 5, English, SSAM%20project
correct, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Rural Partnership (CRP) Pilot Project - 1998-1999, lead federal partner (Natural Resources Canada), Quebec. 1, record 5, English, - Development%20of%20Alternative%20Silviculture%20Practices%20Adapted%20to%20Mixed%20Forests
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Sylviculture
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Développement de systèmes sylvicoles de rechange adaptés à la forêt mixte
1, record 5, French, D%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20sylvicoles%20de%20rechange%20adapt%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20la%20for%C3%AAt%20mixte
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- projet SSAM 1, record 5, French, projet%20SSAM
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet pilote du Partenariat rural canadien (PRC) - 1998-1999, principal partenaire fédéral (Ressources naturelles Canada), Québec. 1, record 5, French, - D%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20sylvicoles%20de%20rechange%20adapt%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20la%20for%C3%AAt%20mixte
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-11-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Ecosystems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- composite forest
1, record 6, English, composite%20forest
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forest originating both from seed and from sprouts. 2, record 6, English, - composite%20forest
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Écosystèmes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- forêt mixte
1, record 6, French, for%C3%AAt%20mixte
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peuplement composé de rejets de souche et de brins de semence. 2, record 6, French, - for%C3%AAt%20mixte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-08-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- boreal species
1, record 7, English, boreal%20species
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the mixedwood forest zone, undisturbed sites consist of sugar maple, yellow birch, eastern hemlock and white pine. Boreal species such as white spruce, black spruce and balsam fir dominate in cool, damp habitats. 2, record 7, English, - boreal%20species
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- espèce boréale
1, record 7, French, esp%C3%A8ce%20bor%C3%A9ale
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la zone de forêt mixte, les secteurs intacts sont peuplés d’érable à sucre, de bouleaux jaunes, de pruches de l'Est et de pins blancs. Les espèces boréales comme l'épinette blanche, l'épinette noire et le sapin baumier dominent dans les milieux humides et frais. 2, record 7, French, - esp%C3%A8ce%20bor%C3%A9ale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Ecosystems
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- mountain mixed forest 1, record 8, English, mountain%20mixed%20forest
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Écosystèmes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- forêt mixte de montagne
1, record 8, French, for%C3%AAt%20mixte%20de%20montagne
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1980-09-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- southern beech 1, record 9, English, southern%20beech
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Above this belt of mixed forest and on up to the timber line, at 900 to 1,500 meters, the [New Zealand] forest was predominantly southern beech. 1, record 9, English, - southern%20beech
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- hêtre méridional 1, record 9, French, h%C3%AAtre%20m%C3%A9ridional
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au-dessus de cette forêt mixte(de la Nouvelle-Zélande) et jusqu'à la limite des arbres, c'est-à-dire entre 900 et 1, 500 mètres, le hêtre méridional dominait. 1, record 9, French, - h%C3%AAtre%20m%C3%A9ridional
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1978-04-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Luvisolic order
1, record 10, English, Luvisolic%20order
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) well-and-imperfectly drained soils that have developed under deciduous, mixed deciduous-coniferous, or boreal forests, or under mixed forest in the forest-grassland transition zones in moderate and cool climates. 1, record 10, English, - Luvisolic%20order
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ordre luvisolique 1, record 10, French, ordre%20luvisolique
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sols bien ou imparfaitement drainés, formés soit sous couvert forestier feuillu, mixte(feuillus, conifères) ou boréal, soit sous couvert de forêt mixte dans les zones de transition prairie-forêt, dans des climats tempérés et froids. 1, record 10, French, - ordre%20luvisolique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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