transect
tʁɑ̃sɛkt
Definition

Definition of transect - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

1.
parcours fixeTECH.méthode d'observation scientifique le long d'une ligne droite sur le terrainTECH.
  • Les biologistes utilisent un transect pour étudier la végétation.
2.
tracéTECH.ligne droite tracée sur le terrain pour faire des observationsTECH.
  • Le transect traverse la forêt sur deux kilomètres.
3.
graphiqueTECH.représentation graphique des données collectées le long d'un tracéTECH.
  • Le transect montre l'évolution de la température du sol.
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Origin of transect

latin, trans (à travers) + sectio (coupe)

Terms related to transect

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Examples of transect in a sentence

  • Ils ont relevé les espèces le long du transect.
  • Les chercheurs suivent le transect pour compter les oiseaux.
  • Un transect a été marqué sur la plage pour l'étude.
  • Le transect révèle la distribution des espèces sur le terrain.
  • Nous avons analysé le transect pour détecter les variations de pH.

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  1. English:transect, survey line, ...
  2. German:Transekt, Beobachtungslinie, ...
  3. Italian:transetto, linea di campionamento, ...
  4. Spanish:transecto, perfil de muestreo, ...
  5. Portuguese:transecto, linha de amostragem, ...
  6. Chinese:样带, 剖面图, ...
  7. Japanese:トランセクト, 調査線, ...
  8. Arabic:مقطع ميداني, مقطع رصدي, ...
  9. Hebrew:קַּרְטָּס, קַו תַּצְפִּית, ...
  10. Russian:транект, линия наблюдения, ...
  11. Ukrainian:транект, лінійний розріз, ...
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