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OPTICAL MINEHUNTING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
- Naval Mines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- optical minehunting
1, record 1, English, optical%20minehunting
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of an optical system (e.g. television or towed diver) to detect and classify mines or mine-like objects on or protruding from the sea-bed. 1, record 1, English, - optical%20minehunting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
optical minehunting: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - optical%20minehunting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
- Mines marines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chasse aux mines à vue
1, record 1, French, chasse%20aux%20mines%20%C3%A0%20vue
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisation d'un procédé visuel (exemple: télévision ou plongeur remorqué) pour détecter et classifier des mines ou des objets «mine possible» dépassant du fond. 1, record 1, French, - chasse%20aux%20mines%20%C3%A0%20vue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chasse aux mines à vue : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - chasse%20aux%20mines%20%C3%A0%20vue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dragado y detección de minas
- Minas marinas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- detección de minas a la vista
1, record 1, Spanish, detecci%C3%B3n%20de%20minas%20a%20la%20vista
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilización de un procedimiento visual (televisión o prolongador remolcado) para detectar y clasificar las minas (u objetos equivalentes a minas) que sobresalen del fondo del mar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - detecci%C3%B3n%20de%20minas%20a%20la%20vista
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