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BANC MORUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Marine Biology
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cod shoal
1, record 1, English, cod%20shoal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cod-bank 2, record 1, English, cod%2Dbank
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a synoptic acoustic system [has been used to] illuminate entire shoals of cod almost instantaneously, during the height of the spawning season.The team [of oceanographers] was able to image multiple cod shoals, the largest spanning 50 kilometers ... From the images they produced, the researchers estimate that the average cod shoal consists of about 10 million individual fish. 1, record 1, English, - cod%20shoal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- shoal of cod
- bank of cod
- cod bank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Biologie marine
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- banc de morue
1, record 1, French, banc%20de%20morue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- banc de morues 2, record 1, French, banc%20de%20morues
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les relevés hydroacoustiques du banc de morue qui passe l'hiver dans le détroit [...], considérés comme étant de loin le plus grand banc hivernant qui reste dans la zone du stock, ont fourni des indices de biomasse moyens [...] 1, record 1, French, - banc%20de%20morue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Commercial Fishing
- Fish
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canada/US Study of Juvenile Cod and Haddock on Georges Bank 1, record 2, English, Canada%2FUS%20Study%20of%20Juvenile%20Cod%20and%20Haddock%20on%20Georges%20Bank
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Canada/United States Study of Juvenile Cod and Haddock on Georges Bank
- Canada-US Study of Juvenile Cod and Haddock on Georges Bank
- Canada-United States Study of Juvenile Cod and Haddock on Georges Bank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Pêche commerciale
- Poissons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Étude canado-américaine sur la morue et l'aiglefin juvénile du banc Georges
1, record 2, French, %C3%89tude%20canado%2Dam%C3%A9ricaine%20sur%20la%20morue%20et%20l%27aiglefin%20juv%C3%A9nile%20du%20banc%20Georges
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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