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MARECAGE EAU SALEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tidal saltwater swamp
1, record 1, English, tidal%20saltwater%20swamp
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tidal saltwater swamp: These swamps occur in the intertidal and supratidal zones. The water is saline or brackish. 1, record 1, English, - tidal%20saltwater%20swamp
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tidal salt water swamp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marécage d’eau salée à marée
1, record 1, French, mar%C3%A9cage%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20sal%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marécage d'eau salée à marée : Ces marécages se trouvent dans les zones intertidales et supratidales. L'eau est salée ou saumâtre. 1, record 1, French, - mar%C3%A9cage%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20sal%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20mar%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- saltwater marsh
1, record 2, English, saltwater%20marsh
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ecological systems of plants and animals influenced by tidal waters with salinity of 15-34 PPT. 2, record 2, English, - saltwater%20marsh
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Saltwater marshes are restricted to temperate regions. In N America, they are found mainly along the southern and eastern coastlines from the Gulf of Mexico states to the Maritime Provinces. 3, record 2, English, - saltwater%20marsh
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marécage d'eau salée
1, record 2, French, mar%C3%A9cage%20d%27eau%20sal%C3%A9e
masculine 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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