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GAZ NON ASSOCIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nonassociated natural gas
1, record 1, English, nonassociated%20natural%20gas
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nonassociated gas 2, record 1, English, nonassociated%20gas
correct
- non-associated gas 3, record 1, English, non%2Dassociated%20gas
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Free gas not in contact with crude oil in the reservoir. 2, record 1, English, - nonassociated%20natural%20gas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaz non associé
1, record 1, French, gaz%20non%20associ%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gaz naturel non associé 2, record 1, French, gaz%20naturel%20non%20associ%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gaz naturel qui n’est pas en contact avec le pétrole brut d’un gisement. 3, record 1, French, - gaz%20non%20associ%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Extracción de petróleo y gas natural
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gas no asociado
1, record 1, Spanish, gas%20no%20asociado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gas natural no asociado 2, record 1, Spanish, gas%20natural%20no%20asociado
correct, masculine noun
- gas libre 2, record 1, Spanish, gas%20libre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gas natural que se encuentra en un yacimiento que no contiene petróleo crudo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - gas%20no%20asociado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Plant Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crassulacean acid metabolism
1, record 2, English, crassulacean%20acid%20metabolism
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CAM 1, record 2, English, CAM
correct
- C.A.M 2, record 2, English, C%2EA%2EM
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metabolic pathway adaptation of certain plants that allows them to take up CO2 at night instead of during the day, greatly reducing transpirational water loss during photosynthesis. 3, record 2, English, - crassulacean%20acid%20metabolism
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This type of metabolism is common in xerophytes. 3, record 2, English, - crassulacean%20acid%20metabolism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biologie végétale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- métabolisme acide des crassulacées
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9tabolisme%20acide%20des%20crassulac%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- métabolisme crassuléen 3, record 2, French, m%C3%A9tabolisme%20crassul%C3%A9en
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le fait que les succulentes portent des épines ou non n’ est pas le plus important, car certaines plantes épineuses ne sont pas des succulentes. Le critère principal pour les spécialistes consiste en la présence d’un métabolisme particulier, dit CAM(métabolisme acide des Crassulacées), qui permet à ce type de plantes de fixer le gaz carbonique pendant la nuit, à l'inverse des plantes ordinaires. Dans la journée, les stomates sont fermés et la photosynthèse s’effectue à partir des réserves de carbone constituées pendant la nuit. Ce métabolisme particulièrement économe en énergie, associé à une énorme capacité de stockage, est le secret de l'incroyable résistance de ce type de plantes. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tabolisme%20acide%20des%20crassulac%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il faudra attendre 1813 pour observer le métabolisme acide ou C.A.M pour Crassulacean Acid Metabolism, chez des crassulacées. Des recherches supplémentaires ont permis de constater que le placement à l’obscurité de tissus de crassulacées provoquait une réaction acide. A contrario, l’exposition à la lumière engendrait une réaction neutre ou alcaline. 4, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tabolisme%20acide%20des%20crassulac%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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