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MOUTONNEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emergent
1, record 1, English, emergent
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plant (as a tall tree with its crown above the level of the forest) that emerges from its substrate. 2, record 1, English, - emergent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arbre émergent
1, record 1, French, arbre%20%C3%A9mergent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Forêt pluviale] Dans le moutonnement relativement régulier des cimes, quelques arbres plus élevés se distinguent : ce sont les arbres émergents. 1, record 1, French, - arbre%20%C3%A9mergent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
émergent : Terme désignant un arbre ou une catégorie d’arbres dont la cime déborde largement au-dessus du reste du couvert, notamment en forêt dense humide. 2, record 1, French, - arbre%20%C3%A9mergent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mottle
1, record 2, English, mottle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A photographic defect characterized by nonuniform density differences, usually in a blotchy pattern. 1, record 2, English, - mottle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moutonnement
1, record 2, French, moutonnement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut photographique caractérisé par des différences de densité non uniformes. 1, record 2, French, - moutonnement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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