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CYCLE BIOLOGIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biological life cycle
1, record 1, English, biological%20life%20cycle
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- life cycle 2, record 1, English, life%20cycle
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The series of changes that the members of a species undergo as they pass from the beginning of a given developmental stage to the inception of that same developmental stage in a subsequent generation. 3, record 1, English, - biological%20life%20cycle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
life cycle: designation used by Parks Canada. 4, record 1, English, - biological%20life%20cycle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- biological lifecycle
- biological life-cycle
- lifecycle
- life-cycle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cycle vital
1, record 1, French, cycle%20vital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cycle biologique 2, record 1, French, cycle%20biologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des transformations biologiques successives qui marquent le développement d'un organisme vivant, jusqu'à la réapparition des conditions initiales à la génération suivante. 3, record 1, French, - cycle%20vital
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cycle vital : désignation en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 1, French, - cycle%20vital
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo biológico
1, record 1, Spanish, ciclo%20biol%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ciclo vital 2, record 1, Spanish, ciclo%20vital
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de fases por las que sucesivamente pasa un organismo. Comprende generalmente el desarrollo embrionario y las fases larvarias. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ciclo%20biol%C3%B3gico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
- Ecology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- biological cycle
1, record 2, English, biological%20cycle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depending on the indicator, sampling period should take into account weather conditions (winds, floods, tides, rainy periods or dry periods, for example), human activities, time of day (traffic at meal time or night noise, for example), biological cycles (migration and nocturnal breeding) and so forth. 2, record 2, English, - biological%20cycle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cycle biologique
1, record 2, French, cycle%20biologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La période d'échantillonnage devrait, selon la nature de l'indicateur, tenir compte des conditions météorologiques (par exemple : vents, crues, marées, périodes de pluie ou d'assèchement), des activités humaines, de la période du jour (par exemple : circulation routière à l'heure des repas, bruit nocturne, etc.), des cycles biologiques (migration et reproduction nocturne), etc. 2, record 2, French, - cycle%20biologique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comportamiento animal
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo biológico
1, record 2, Spanish, ciclo%20biol%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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