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PALEOBOTANISTE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- paleobotanist
1, record 1, English, paleobotanist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- palaeobotanist
- paleo-botanist
- paleo botanist
- palaeo-botanist
- palaeo botanist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paléobotaniste
1, record 1, French, pal%C3%A9obotaniste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- paléo-botaniste
- paléo botaniste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- paleobotanist
1, record 2, English, paleobotanist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- palaeobotanist 2, record 2, English, palaeobotanist
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Paleobotanists examine the fossilized remains of dead plants. This will include remains of the mineralized plants themselves, but it will also include any surviving microfossils such as pollen and spores, and phytoliths [a minute mineral particle formed inside plant tissues by the deposition of silicates]. 3, record 2, English, - paleobotanist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paléobotaniste
1, record 2, French, pal%C3%A9obotaniste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spécialiste de la paléontologie végétale [ou paléobotanique]. 2, record 2, French, - pal%C3%A9obotaniste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La paléobotanique, discipline consacrée à l'étude des végétaux fossiles (organes reproducteurs, feuilles, bois, etc.), permet de reconstituer les climats anciens ou encore de retracer l'histoire évolutive des végétaux au cours des temps géologiques. 3, record 2, French, - pal%C3%A9obotaniste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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