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Record 1 2022-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Stereocaulaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Stereocaulaceae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A caddisfly of the family Brachycentridae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Trichoptère de la famille des Brachycentridae.

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A caddisfly of the family Leptoceridae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Trichoptère de la famille des Leptoceridae.

Spanish

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Record 4 2022-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sponges, Hydrozoans and Jellyfish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A Cnidaria of the family Alcyoniidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éponges, hydres et méduses
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Cnidaire de la famille des Alcyoniidae.

Spanish

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Record 5 2020-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Araliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Araliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 6 2003-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

Having parts diverging from a common base, as the fingers of a hand, usually descriptive of leaflets or parts of an inflorescence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
DEF

En botánica, órgano con miembros que divergen desde un punto.

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Record 7 2003-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
DEF

Cut in the shape of fingers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Arqueología
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Record 8 1984-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
DEF

Un chevauchement dans lequel chaque floe comporte des «doigts» qui s'imbriquent alternativement au-dessus et au-dessous d'autres floes (...). Ce phénomène est fréquent dans le nilas et la glace grise.

Spanish

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Record 9 1982-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

A delta formed by many levee-bordered distributaries extending seaward and resembling in plan the outstretched claws of a bird; e.g. the Mississippi River delta.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Les deltas digités, en patte d'oie, se caractérisent par leurs levées très allongées et terminées en pointes sous-deltas, plus ou moins dynamiques selon l'activité des bras correspondants (Mississippi).

Spanish

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