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MORTALITE MASSIVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Ecology (General)
- Fish
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fish kill
1, record 1, English, fish%20kill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sudden, large-scale fish mortality caused by nature or other factors. 2, record 1, English, - fish%20kill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E.g. oxygen deficit, inflow of toxicant. 2, record 1, English, - fish%20kill
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fishkill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Poissons
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mortalité massive des poissons
1, record 1, French, mortalit%C3%A9%20massive%20des%20poissons
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mortalité massive de poisson 2, record 1, French, mortalit%C3%A9%20massive%20de%20poisson
correct, feminine noun
- mortalité massive 1, record 1, French, mortalit%C3%A9%20massive
correct, feminine noun
- hécatombe de poissons 3, record 1, French, h%C3%A9catombe%20de%20poissons
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mort soudaine de nombreux poissons causée par la nature ou d'autres facteurs. 4, record 1, French, - mortalit%C3%A9%20massive%20des%20poissons
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
P. ex. manque d'oxygène dissous, l'arrivée de produits toxiques. 4, record 1, French, - mortalit%C3%A9%20massive%20des%20poissons
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Colaboración con la FAO
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Peces
- Acuicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mortandad de peces
1, record 1, Spanish, mortandad%20de%20peces
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
- Ecology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mass mortality 1, record 2, English, mass%20mortality
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mass die off 2, record 2, English, mass%20die%20off
- die-off 3, record 2, English, die%2Doff
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
die-off: (zoology) a sudden sharp decline of a population (as of rabbits or game birds) not directly due to hunting or other human activity. 4, record 2, English, - mass%20mortality
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mortalité massive
1, record 2, French, mortalit%C3%A9%20massive
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- disparition rapide 2, record 2, French, disparition%20rapide
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mort en masse d'animaux survenant pendant une période limitée par suite de manque de nourriture, d'épidémies, ou de la détérioration de l'environnement. 3, record 2, French, - mortalit%C3%A9%20massive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Zoología
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mortalidad en masa
1, record 2, Spanish, mortalidad%20en%20masa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muerte en masa de seres vivos que ocurre en un período determinado, bien por falta de alimentos o bien por epidemias o por deterioro del medio ambiente. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mortalidad%20en%20masa
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