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LHT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Evolution (Biology)
- Ecology (General)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- life history theory
1, record 1, English, life%20history%20theory
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LHT 2, record 1, English, LHT
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A theoretical framework in evolutionary biology intended to explain the evolution of life history traits that influence an individual's ability to reproduce and survive. 3, record 1, English, - life%20history%20theory
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... life history theory and the concept of an optimal reaction norm allow ... to advance adaptationist explanations for the variation of life history traits observed both between and within species. However, ... systemtatic phenotypic differences between populations living under distinct ecological regimes are not restricted to classic life history traits (i.e., age at maturity, lifespan, etc.). ... it has been argued that, between and within species, variation in life history traits should be integrated with differences in morphology, physiology and behaviour ... 4, record 1, English, - life%20history%20theory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Évolution (Biologie)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- théorie d’histoire de vie
1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20d%26rsquo%3Bhistoire%20de%20vie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LHT 2, record 1, French, LHT
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadre théorique en biologie évolutive qui vise à expliquer l'évolution des traits de vie qui influencent la capacité de reproduction et de survie des individus. 3, record 1, French, - th%C3%A9orie%20d%26rsquo%3Bhistoire%20de%20vie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La théorie d'histoire de vie est un cadre assez large pour permettre d'appréhender les relations entre les traits démographiques, écologiques, éthologiques et physiologiques d'une population et les caractéristiques de son environnement. La composante comportementale de l'histoire de vie et les stratégies d'utilisation de l'habitat sont des éléments essentiels pour affiner la compréhension des processus démographiques. 4, record 1, French, - th%C3%A9orie%20d%26rsquo%3Bhistoire%20de%20vie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- length overall
1, record 2, English, length%20overall
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- LOA 1, record 2, English, LOA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- overall length 2, record 2, English, overall%20length
- extreme length 1, record 2, English, extreme%20length
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- longueur hors tout
1, record 2, French, longueur%20hors%20tout
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LHT 2, record 2, French, LHT
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- longueur extrême 3, record 2, French, longueur%20extr%C3%AAme
feminine noun
- longueur totale 4, record 2, French, longueur%20totale
feminine noun
- longueur maximum 4, record 2, French, longueur%20maximum
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur maximum d'encombrement mesurée entre les points extrêmes, avant et arrière de la coque. 5, record 2, French, - longueur%20hors%20tout
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
longueur hors tout : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 6, record 2, French, - longueur%20hors%20tout
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcción naval
- Industria aeronáutica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- largo total
1, record 2, Spanish, largo%20total
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- longitud total 1, record 2, Spanish, longitud%20total
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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