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BIOMASSE FORESTIERE AERIENNE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- above-ground forest biomass
1, record 1, English, above%2Dground%20forest%20biomass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- above ground tree biomass 2, record 1, English, above%20ground%20tree%20biomass
correct
- above-ground tree biomass 3, record 1, English, above%2Dground%20tree%20biomass
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Above-ground biomass consists of all living biomass above the soil including stem, stump, branches, bark, seeds, and foliage. Below-ground biomass consists of all living roots excluding fine roots (less than 2 mm in diameter). ... Many biomass assessment studies conducted are focused on above-ground forest biomass ... because it accounts for the majority of the total accumulated biomass in the forest ecosystem. 4, record 1, English, - above%2Dground%20forest%20biomass
Record 1, Key term(s)
- above ground forest biomass
- aboveground forest biomass
- aboveground tree biomass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biomasse forestière aérienne
1, record 1, French, biomasse%20foresti%C3%A8re%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BFA 2, record 1, French, BFA
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- biomasse aérienne des arbres 3, record 1, French, biomasse%20a%C3%A9rienne%20des%20arbres
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La biomasse aérienne des arbres (tige, branches et feuillage) a été estimée à partir de relations allométriques dérivées des données mesurées [...] 4, record 1, French, - biomasse%20foresti%C3%A8re%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- biomasa arbórea aérea
1, record 1, Spanish, biomasa%20arb%C3%B3rea%20a%C3%A9rea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- biomasa forestal aérea 2, record 1, Spanish, biomasa%20forestal%20a%C3%A9rea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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