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STRUCTURE AGE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Environmental Management
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- age-structured model
1, record 1, English, age%2Dstructured%20model
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Age-structured models are widely used in fisheries stock assessments and contain two very important parameters that determine the rate and amount of harvest that can be safely taken: the compensation rate in juvenile survival ... and the unfished biomass ... 2, record 1, English, - age%2Dstructured%20model
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Gestion environnementale
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modèle structuré en âge
1, record 1, French, mod%C3%A8le%20structur%C3%A9%20en%20%C3%A2ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- modèle structuré en fonction de l'âge 2, record 1, French, mod%C3%A8le%20structur%C3%A9%20en%20fonction%20de%20l%27%C3%A2ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les modèles structurés en fonction de l'âge, qui sont couramment utilisés dans l'évaluation des stocks en pêches commerciales, contiennent deux variables très importantes qui déterminent le taux et l'importance de la récolte qui peut être réalisée sans danger [:] le taux de compensation dans la survie des jeunes [...] et la biomasse non exploitée [...] 3, record 1, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20structur%C3%A9%20en%20%C3%A2ge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Colaboración con la FAO
- Diagramas y gráficos estadísticos
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- modelo estructurado por edad
1, record 1, Spanish, modelo%20estructurado%20por%20edad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un modelo estructurado por edad que utilice el primero de enero como fecha de cumpleaños podría ser poco satisfactorio para el caso de la sardina común, ya que no interpretaría fielmente la dinámica del grupo de edad 0. 1, record 1, Spanish, - modelo%20estructurado%20por%20edad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-12-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
- Ecology (General)
- Zoology
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- age class structure
1, record 2, English, age%20class%20structure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- age-class structure 2, record 2, English, age%2Dclass%20structure
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Age class structure in fisheries and wildlife management is a part of population assessment. Age class structures can be used to model many populations[,] including trees and fish. 3, record 2, English, - age%20class%20structure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Zoologie
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- structure des classes d’âge
1, record 2, French, structure%20des%20classes%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A2ge
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-12-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Environmental Management
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- age structure
1, record 3, English, age%20structure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- age-structure 2, record 3, English, age%2Dstructure
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Age structure: This is an important factor in assessing the reproductive potential of the stock because: ... older [fish] produce more eggs; ... the presence of a range of age classes may prevent wide fluctuations in recruitment; ... in some species, a broad age-structure, with several year classes, may be necessary to provide a stable level of both catches and egg production. 2, record 3, English, - age%20structure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Gestion environnementale
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- structure par âge
1, record 3, French, structure%20par%20%C3%A2ge
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- structure selon l'âge 2, record 3, French, structure%20selon%20l%27%C3%A2ge
correct, feminine noun
- structure des âges 3, record 3, French, structure%20des%20%C3%A2ges
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Structure par âge : Il s'agit d'un facteur important pour évaluer le potentiel de reproduction du stock étant donné que les [poissons] plus âgés produisent plus d'œufs; la présence de diverses classes d'âge peut empêcher qu'il y ait de grandes fluctuations dans le recrutement; chez certaines espèces, une structure par âge élargie, comportant plusieurs classes d'âge, peut être nécessaire pour assurer à la fois la stabilité des prises et de la production d'œufs. 4, record 3, French, - structure%20par%20%C3%A2ge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Colaboración con la FAO
- Modelización (Matemáticas)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Pesca comercial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- estructura por edades
1, record 3, Spanish, estructura%20por%20edades
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-05-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- multi-modal age structure
1, record 4, English, multi%2Dmodal%20age%20structure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stands with multi-modal age structures contain trees that can be grouped into two, or sometimes three, distinct age classes ... It is easy to observe multi-modal age structures produced by natural disturbances such as spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana; SBW) outbreaks or partial windthrows. 1, record 4, English, - multi%2Dmodal%20age%20structure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- structure d’âge multimodale
1, record 4, French, structure%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A2ge%20multimodale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les peuplements à structure d'âge multimodale sont composés de deux ou parfois trois classes d'âge distinctes chez les arbres matures [...] Il est facile d'observer des peuplements à structure d'âge multimodale produits par des perturbations naturelles, dont [...] les épidémies de tordeuse des bourgeons de l'épinette (Choristoneura fumiferana Clem.) (TBE) ou les chablis partiels. 1, record 4, French, - structure%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A2ge%20multimodale
Record 4, Key term(s)
- structure d’âge multi-modale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-01-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- age-sex structure of a population 1, record 5, English, age%2Dsex%20structure%20of%20a%20population
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- structure de la population par âge et par sexe
1, record 5, French, structure%20de%20la%20population%20par%20%C3%A2ge%20et%20par%20sexe
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-01-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- basic age structure 1, record 6, English, basic%20age%20structure
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- structure fondamentale par âge
1, record 6, French, structure%20fondamentale%20par%20%C3%A2ge
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-12-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- age structure
1, record 7, English, age%20structure
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Without additional samples from multiple specimens collected at successive stratigraphic horizons throughout the sequence, it is impossible to refine the age structure of the deposit. 2, record 7, English, - age%20structure
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
age structure: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 7, English, - age%20structure
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- structure par âge
1, record 7, French, structure%20par%20%C3%A2ge
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
structure par âge : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 2, record 7, French, - structure%20par%20%C3%A2ge
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-07-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Demography
- Census
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- age structure
1, record 8, English, age%20structure
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The current age structure of any population is the product of birth, death, and migration rates which have operated in the past. 2, record 8, English, - age%20structure
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
- Recensement
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- structure par âge
1, record 8, French, structure%20par%20%C3%A2ge
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
structure (d'une population): Composition d'une population selon diverses caractéristiques spécifiquement démographiques (sexe, âge, état matrimonial...) ou non (...). Les structures s'expriment (...) en choisissant (...) certains effectifs pour en ramener (...) le total de la population d'un pays à 1 000 000, par exemple, pour faire apparaître la structure par âge (...) 2, record 8, French, - structure%20par%20%C3%A2ge
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-06-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Labour and Employment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Age Structure of Employment in Industries and Occupations
1, record 9, English, Age%20Structure%20of%20Employment%20in%20Industries%20and%20Occupations
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published in July 1995 by Human Resources Development Canada, Applied Research Branch. 1, record 9, English, - Age%20Structure%20of%20Employment%20in%20Industries%20and%20Occupations
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Travail et emploi
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Age Structure of Employment in Industries and Occupations
1, record 9, French, Age%20Structure%20of%20Employment%20in%20Industries%20and%20Occupations
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié en juillet 1995 par Développement des ressources humaines Canada, Direction générale de la recherche appliquée. 1, record 9, French, - Age%20Structure%20of%20Employment%20in%20Industries%20and%20Occupations
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-10-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Seminar on Demographic Economic Consequences Implications Changing Population Age 1, record 10, English, Seminar%20on%20Demographic%20Economic%20Consequences%20Implications%20Changing%20Population%20Age
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire sur les conséquences et incidences démographiques et économiques de l'évolution de la structure par âge de la population 1, record 10, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20sur%20les%20cons%C3%A9quences%20et%20incidences%20d%C3%A9mographiques%20et%20%C3%A9conomiques%20de%20l%27%C3%A9volution%20de%20la%20structure%20par%20%C3%A2ge%20de%20la%20population
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Septembre 1990, Ottawa. Renseignement obtenu au service de traduction des Nations Unies. 1, record 10, French, - S%C3%A9minaire%20sur%20les%20cons%C3%A9quences%20et%20incidences%20d%C3%A9mographiques%20et%20%C3%A9conomiques%20de%20l%27%C3%A9volution%20de%20la%20structure%20par%20%C3%A2ge%20de%20la%20population
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-05-05
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Effects of changing age structure on consumption and savings
1, record 11, English, Effects%20of%20changing%20age%20structure%20on%20consumption%20and%20savings
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Author: Paul Jenkins; 1988. 1, record 11, English, - Effects%20of%20changing%20age%20structure%20on%20consumption%20and%20savings
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Effects of changing age structure on consumption and savings
1, record 11, French, Effects%20of%20changing%20age%20structure%20on%20consumption%20and%20savings
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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