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GORGONE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1983-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gorgon 1, record 1, English, gorgon
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
legendary sisters Stheno, Euryale and Medusa having snakes on head and turning into stone their beholders 1, record 1, English, - gorgon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gorgone 1, record 1, French, gorgone
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sponges, Hydrozoans and Jellyfish
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gorgonian coral 1, record 2, English, gorgonian%20coral
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éponges, hydres et méduses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gorgone
1, record 2, French, gorgone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- éventail de mer 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9ventail%20de%20mer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Colonies formées de nombreux polypes implantés sur un coenosarc corné, très ramifié (...). Ces espèces (...) vivent généralement sur des fonds rocheux et peu profonds de l'Océan indien et du Pacifique (...) 1, record 2, French, - gorgone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-07-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sponges, Hydrozoans and Jellyfish
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gorgonian 1, record 3, English, gorgonian
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The [spider] crabs make frequent use (...) of other types of decorating material, including (...) branches of brightly colored gorgonians (horny corals such as sea fans) (...) 1, record 3, English, - gorgonian
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éponges, hydres et méduses
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gorgone 1, record 3, French, gorgone
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Araignées de mer] se parent aussi d'autres éléments décoratifs, tels que (...) les branches de gorgones aux couleurs vives (Coraux en forme d'éventail) (...) 1, record 3, French, - gorgone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-07-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gorgonian 1, record 4, English, gorgonian
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sea fan 1, record 4, English, sea%20fan
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The detritus feeders include the true sponges, the antipatharians ("precious corals") and the gorgonians (sea fans). 1, record 4, English, - gorgonian
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Gorgone 1, record 4, French, Gorgone
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les détritivores comprennent les] Éponges, [les] Antipathaires ("coraux noirs") et [les] Gorgones. 1, record 4, French, - Gorgone
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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