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ANNEAU ANNUEL CROISSANCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- annual growth ring
1, record 1, English, annual%20growth%20ring
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The layer of wood growth put on a tree during a single growing season. 2, record 1, English, - annual%20growth%20ring
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the temperature zone the annual growth rings of many species (e.g., oaks and pines) are readily distinguished because of differences in the cells formed during the early and late parts of the season. In some temperate zone species (black gum and sweetgum) and many tropical species, annual growth rings are not easily recognized. 2, record 1, English, - annual%20growth%20ring
Record 1, Key term(s)
- annual growth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cerne d'accroissement annuel
1, record 1, French, cerne%20d%27accroissement%20annuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anneau annuel de croissance 2, record 1, French, anneau%20annuel%20de%20croissance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur plusieurs espèces d'arbres, comme le sapin pectiné des Vosges, l'épaisseur des cernes d'accroissement annuel est en augmentation depuis 1850. Cet effet fertilisant pourrait favoriser l'absorption de 0,3 à 1,5 milliard de tonnes de carbone. 1, record 1, French, - cerne%20d%27accroissement%20annuel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- accroissement annuel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anillo de crecimiento anual
1, record 1, Spanish, anillo%20de%20crecimiento%20anual
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En un árbol, capa de crecimiento anual que incluye la madera brotada en primavera y en verano. 1, record 1, Spanish, - anillo%20de%20crecimiento%20anual
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