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OCEANOGRAPHE PHYSICIEN [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- physical oceanographer
1, record 1, English, physical%20oceanographer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- océanographe physicien
1, record 1, French, oc%C3%A9anographe%20physicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- océanographe physicienne 1, record 1, French, oc%C3%A9anographe%20physicienne
correct, feminine noun
- spécialiste en océanographie physique 1, record 1, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20en%20oc%C3%A9anographie%20physique
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Oceanography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- physical oceanographer
1, record 2, English, physical%20oceanographer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A person who specializes in] study of physical conditions and physical processes within the ocean, especially the motions and physical properties of ocean waters. 2, record 2, English, - physical%20oceanographer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Océanographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- océanographe physicien
1, record 2, French, oc%C3%A9anographe%20physicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- océanographe physicienne 1, record 2, French, oc%C3%A9anographe%20physicienne
correct, feminine noun
- spécialiste en océanographie physique 1, record 2, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20en%20oc%C3%A9anographie%20physique
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Personne spécialisée dans] l'étude de l'état et des processus physiques au sein de l'océan, principalement des mouvements et des propriétés des masses d'eau océaniques. 2, record 2, French, - oc%C3%A9anographe%20physicien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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