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MARE PRINTANIERE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vernal pool
1, record 1, English, vernal%20pool
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vernal pond 2, record 1, English, vernal%20pond
correct
- spring pool 3, record 1, English, spring%20pool
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Because a vernal pond is ephemeral (seasonal or temporary), it holds water mostly in the spring and summer, then dries up or freezes in the fall and winter. This pattern prevents fish from surviving, but allows a wide variety of amphibians, insects, and invertebrates to thrive. 2, record 1, English, - vernal%20pool
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vernal pools as a type of ephemeral wetland are related to other ephemeral wetlands ... 4, record 1, English, - vernal%20pool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mare printanière
1, record 1, French, mare%20printani%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mare vernale 2, record 1, French, mare%20vernale
correct, feminine noun
- étang vernal 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tang%20vernal
correct, masculine noun
- EV 1, record 1, French, EV
correct, masculine noun
- EV 1, record 1, French, EV
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les mares vernales (de petits plans d'eau temporaires qui se forment au printemps et s'assèchent à la fin de l'été) servent de zones d'incubation pour les œufs de nombreuses espèces d'amphibiens. 2, record 1, French, - mare%20printani%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- charca vernal
1, record 1, Spanish, charca%20vernal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- charca primaveral 2, record 1, Spanish, charca%20primaveral
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charca temporal formada durante la primavera con el agua del deshielo o de las inundaciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - charca%20vernal
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