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SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- smooth cordgrass
1, record 1, English, smooth%20cordgrass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- smooth cord-grass 2, record 1, English, smooth%20cord%2Dgrass
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 3, record 1, English, - smooth%20cordgrass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spartine alterniflore
1, record 1, French, spartine%20alterniflore
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- spartine à fleurs alternes 1, record 1, French, spartine%20%C3%A0%20fleurs%20alternes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 1, French, - spartine%20alterniflore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pollution (General)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exchangeable fraction
1, record 2, English, exchangeable%20fraction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sérodes et al. mention that the exchangeable metal fraction in sediment represents only a very small portion of the total quantity measured (2.2% for Cu; 0.2% for Zn) and that plants (Spartina alterniflora on the Kamouraska tidal flats) accumulate only part of this exchangeable fraction. 1, record 2, English, - exchangeable%20fraction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution (Généralités)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fraction échangeable
1, record 2, French, fraction%20%C3%A9changeable
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] ces auteurs indiquent que, d’une part, la fraction échangeable des métaux dans les sédiments ne représente qu'un pourcentage infime de la quantité totale mesurée(2, 2 p. 100 pour Cu et 0, 2 p. 100 pour Zn) et que, d’autre part, les plantes(Spartina alterniflora des estrans de Kamouraska) n’ accumulent qu'une partie de cette fraction échangeable. 1, record 2, French, - fraction%20%C3%A9changeable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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