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BOREAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Geology
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Boreal period
1, record 1, English, Boreal%20period
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Boreal stage 2, record 1, English, Boreal%20stage
correct
- Boreal 2, record 1, English, Boreal
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stage of the Blytt–Sernander classification, dated to about 9–7.5 kya [kiloyears ago], characterized by pine and hazel vegetation and by relatively dryer and warmer conditions than the Preboreal period. 3, record 1, English, - Boreal%20period
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Géologie
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- période boréale
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20bor%C3%A9ale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Boréal 2, record 1, French, Bor%C3%A9al
correct, masculine noun
- époque boréale 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9poque%20bor%C3%A9ale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au Préboréal, les arbres et arbustes pionniers (Pinus, Betula, Corylus) ont commencé à coloniser le paysage ouvert puis le noisetier amorce une poussée qui caractérise la fin de la période boréale, alors que le climat est relativement chaud et sec. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20bor%C3%A9ale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- boreal 1, record 2, English, boreal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ecoclimatic provinces of Quebec, Atlas, Figure 8, p. 24. 2, record 2, English, - boreal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Adapted from the Canada Committee on Ecological Land Classification, Environment Canada 1989. 2, record 2, English, - boreal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : CWS, Atlas. 2, record 2, French, - bor%C3%A9al
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Investigaciones y prospecciones geológicas
- Medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- boreal 1, record 2, Spanish, boreal
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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