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OCEANAUT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aquanaut
1, record 1, English, aquanaut
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oceanaut 2, record 1, English, oceanaut
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a person trained to live and work in a water-tight underwater chamber in and from which he can conduct oceanographic experiments. 1, record 1, English, - aquanaut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aquanaute
1, record 1, French, aquanaute
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- océanaute 2, record 1, French, oc%C3%A9anaute
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
spécialiste des expéditions sous-marines. 1, record 1, French, - aquanaute
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Scientific Research
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oceanaut 1, record 2, English, oceanaut
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Person trained to spend extended periods of time in undersea laboratories (Endeavour, 30(110): 75, 1971 E) 1, record 2, English, - oceanaut
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Recherche scientifique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- océanaute
1, record 2, French, oc%C3%A9anaute
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spécialiste de l'exploration sous-marine. 1, record 2, French, - oc%C3%A9anaute
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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