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OCEANIC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oceanic
1, record 1, English, oceanic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- offshelf 2, record 1, English, offshelf
correct, see observation, adjective
- off-shelf 3, record 1, English, off%2Dshelf
correct, see observation, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of the part of the ocean distant from the continents. 4, record 1, English, - oceanic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
offshelf; off-shelf: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - oceanic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Oceanic province. 6, record 1, English, - oceanic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Offshelf region. 7, record 1, English, - oceanic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- océanique
1, record 1, French, oc%C3%A9anique
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie la zone marine située loin de la côte au-delà de la marge continentale et dite province océanique. 2, record 1, French, - oc%C3%A9anique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
océanique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - oc%C3%A9anique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oceanografía
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oceánico 1, record 1, Spanish, oce%C3%A1nico
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oceanic
1, record 2, English, oceanic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ocean 2, record 2, English, ocean
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Ocean floor, ridge. 2, record 2, English, - oceanic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Oceanic crust, plate. 2, record 2, English, - oceanic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- océanique
1, record 2, French, oc%C3%A9anique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui se rapporte à l'océan. 1, record 2, French, - oc%C3%A9anique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Climat océanique, circulation océanique, bassin océanique, plaque océanique. 1, record 2, French, - oc%C3%A9anique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oceanografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- oceánico 1, record 2, Spanish, oce%C3%A1nico
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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