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Secondary term

field guide

URI

https://nomenclature.info/nom/15004 (opens semantic view)

Definition

A book containing descriptions and illustrations (photographs or drawings) of natural specimens such as birds or minerals and organized by key descriptors of family, color, shape, locations, etc. Used to identify local wildlife and other natural specimens in their natural habitats.

Definition source(s)

• American Association for State and Local History (AASLH), and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2018. “Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage des objets de musée.” September 1, 2018. https://www.nomenclature.info/.

English

Term (International)

field guide

Inverted term (International)

guide, field

Alternative term(s)

field guidebook

French

Term (International)

guide d'identification

Term gender (International)

masculine

Alternative term(s)

guide d'excursions; guide d'observation

Spanish

Term

cuadernos de campo

External term source

Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online

Date created

2021-02-04

Date updated

2021-04-09

Bibliographic citation(s)

• Barber, Katherine, ed. n.d. “Field Guide.” In The Canadian Oxford Dictionary, 2nd ed. Oxford University Press. Accessed January 15, 2020. https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780195418163.001.0001/m_en_ca0024714.
• The J. Paul Getty Trust. n.d. “Field Guides.” Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online. Accessed January 15, 2020. http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300048725.
• Translation Bureau / Bureau de la traduction. n.d. “field guide / guide d’excursions.” Termium Plus. Accessed January 15, 2020. http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-fra.html?lang=fra&i=1&srchtxt=field+guide&index=alt&codom2nd_wet=1#resultrecs.
• Université Laval. n.d. “Guides d’excursions botaniques.” In Répertoire de vedettes-matière. Université Laval. Accessed January 15, 2020.
• Wikipedia. n.d. “Field Guide.” Wikipedia. Accessed January 15, 2020. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_guide.

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