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MERIDIONAL [22 records]

Record 1 2022-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Worms and Related Organisms
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An earthworm of the family Lumbricidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vers et organismes apparentés
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Ver de terre de la famille des Lumbricidae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
IR-29
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A province of Iran created in 2004 after the division of the former province of Khorasan into the following three provinces: North Khorasan, Razavi Khorasan and South Khorasan.

OBS

IR-29: code recognized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • South Khorassan
  • South Khurasan

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
IR-29
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Province d'Iran créée en 2004 suite à la division de l'ancienne province de Khorasan en trois provinces : le Khorasan septentrional, le Khorasan Razavi et le Khorasan méridional.

OBS

IR-29 : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • Khurasan méridional
  • Khurasan du Sud

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
SD-DS
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A state of the Sudan.

OBS

SD-DS: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
SD-DS
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État du Soudan.

OBS

SD-DS : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 4 2022-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
SD-KS
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A state of the Sudan.

OBS

SD-KS: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
SD-KS
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État du Soudan.

OBS

SD-KS : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 5 2020-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Geography (General)
  • Political Geography and Geopolitics
DEF

... the part of the earth that lies south of the equator.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)
  • Géographie politique et géopolitique
DEF

Moitié du globe terrestre située au sud de l'équateur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geografía física (Generalidades)
  • Geografía política y geopolítica
DEF

Mitad de la superficie de la esfera terrestre que [...] limitada por el ecuador, contiene al Polo Sur.

OBS

hemisferio sur: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que los nombres de los hemisferios se escriben con iniciales minúsculas en todas sus palabras.

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Record 6 2017-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Birds
OBS

This atlas, which was edited by Jean Gauthier and Yves Aubry, is a major reference work for those interested in the birds of Québec. Weighing in at 6 kg, this 1295-page volume was the result of six years of fieldwork (1984-1989) and includes 1400 photographs and 5000 references.

Key term(s)
  • The Breeding Birds of Quebec
  • Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Southern Quebec

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Oiseaux
OBS

Publié sous la direction de Jean Gauthier et Yves Aubry, cet atlas constitue l'ouvrage de référence par excellence pour qui s'intéresse aux oiseaux du Québec : il compte 1295 pages (et pèse environ 6 kg), 1 400 photos et 5 000 références! Il fait suite à une campagne de terrain ayant duré six ans (1984-1989).

Key term(s)
  • Les oiseaux nicheurs du Québec
  • Atlas des oiseaux nicheurs du Québec méridional

Spanish

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Record 7 2016-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Zoology
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zoologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 8 2016-01-28

English

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

French

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

Spanish

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Record 9 2014-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mosses and Related Plants
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mousses et plantes apparentées
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 10 2014-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
OBS

Language spoken in the south of Iran and the east of Iraq.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
OBS

Langue parlée dans le sud du Kurdistan de l'Iran et à l'est du Kurdistan de l'Irak.

Spanish

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Record 11 2014-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
OBS

A dialect of Sweden.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
OBS

Dialecte de la Suède.

Spanish

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Record 12 2006-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Geography (General)
OBS

Of southern part of the earth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)
DEF

Qui est au sud du globe terrestre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geografía física (Generalidades)
DEF

Referente al Polo Sur o a su entorno.

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Record 13 2005-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

On dit «l'intérieur méridional» lorsque l'on parle de la région géographique naturelle de la Colombie-Britannique, mais le «Southern Interior» lorsque l'on parle de la région habitée.

Spanish

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Record 14 2004-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Fleuve d'Ukraine.

Spanish

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Record 15 2004-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
OBS

Figure 4-1. Names and locations of projects for which environmental impact statements [EIS] were formally reviewed.

OBS

early 1978. LOCATION: Davis Strait, Eastern Arctic. ... conditionally approved and drilling undertaken.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
OBS

Figure 4-1. Noms et emplacements des projets dont les énoncés d'incidences environnementales [EIE] ont été officiellement examinés.

Spanish

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Record 16 2002-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorology
CONT

The meridional shear, however, have only a moderate modification to low frequency equatorial waves. This is due to the fact that vertical shears couple the baroclinic and barotropic modes; their interaction causes marked changes in wave characteristics, whereas meridional shears do not.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Météorologie
OBS

Circulation méridienne.

Spanish

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Record 17 2001-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade. Report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade. Chair: Bill Graham. Ottawa: The Committee, 2001.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Commerce extérieur
OBS

Canada. Parlement. Chambre des communes. Comité permanent des affaires étrangères et du commerce international. Rapport du Comité permanent des affaires étrangères et commerce international. Président : Bill Graham. Ottawa : Le Comité, 2001.

Spanish

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Record 18 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • International Relations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Relations internationales

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones varias
  • Relaciones internacionales
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Record 19 1992-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

A bilateral Treaty between Canada-Denmark

OBS

Done at Ottawa, September 16 and November 28, 1963

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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Record 20 1992-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geographical Names

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géographiques

Spanish

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Record 21 1988-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

... some assessments have ... incorporated some process of elimination, albeit part-way through the studies, to focus the scientific efforts. Notable examples include the environmental assessments for the South Davis Strait Project (Imperial Oil Ltd. et al., 1978) and the Upper Salmon Hydroelectric Project (Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro, 1980a).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales

Spanish

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Record 22 1980-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
OBS

Above this belt of mixed forest and on up to the timber line, at 900 to 1,500 meters, the [New Zealand] forest was predominantly southern beech.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
OBS

Au-dessus de cette forêt mixte (de la Nouvelle-Zélande) et jusqu'à la limite des arbres, c'est-à-dire entre 900 et 1,500 mètres, le hêtre méridional dominait.

Spanish

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