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SUBHUMIDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- subhumid prairie
1, record 1, English, subhumid%20prairie
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sub-humid grassland 2, record 1, English, sub%2Dhumid%20grassland
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grass land: Land on which the existing plant cover is dominated by grasses. 3, record 1, English, - subhumid%20prairie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
subhumid prairie: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 4, record 1, English, - subhumid%20prairie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- subhumid grassland
- sub-humid prairie
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prairie subhumide
1, record 1, French, prairie%20subhumide
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prairie : Terrain couvert d'herbe destinée à l'alimentation des bestiaux. 2, record 1, French, - prairie%20subhumide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
prairie subhumide : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 3, record 1, French, - prairie%20subhumide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pradera subhúmeda
1, record 1, Spanish, pradera%20subh%C3%BAmeda
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Climatology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- subhumid 1, record 2, English, subhumid
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Not quite humid; slightly to moderately humid and usually more humid than subarid. 1, record 2, English, - subhumid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Climatologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- subhumide
1, record 2, French, subhumide
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
D'humidité un peu inférieur à la moyenne. Quotient d'Emberger entre 50 et 100. 1, record 2, French, - subhumide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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