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SECTEUR SCIENCES TERRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Earth Sciences Sector
1, record 1, English, Earth%20Sciences%20Sector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ESS 1, record 1, English, ESS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Earth Sciences Sector (ESS), in partnership with the Canadian earth sciences community, is a world leader in the application of geomatics and geosciences to global issues. ... ESS applies its expertise around the world to issues such as sustainable development, drinking water quality, natural hazards mitigation, alternative energy sources and more. 1, record 1, English, - Earth%20Sciences%20Sector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Secteur des sciences de la Terre
1, record 1, French, Secteur%20des%20sciences%20de%20la%20Terre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SST 1, record 1, French, SST
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Secteur des sciences de la Terre (SST), en partenariat avec la communauté géoscientifique du Canada, est un chef de fil en matière d'application de la géomatique et des géosciences aux enjeux mondiaux. [...] le SST apporte son expertise, à l'échelle mondiale, en matière de développement durable, de qualité de l'eau potable, d'atténuation des risques naturels, de sources d'énergies alternatives et plus encore. 1, record 1, French, - Secteur%20des%20sciences%20de%20la%20Terre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sector de Ciencias de la Tierra
1, record 1, Spanish, Sector%20de%20Ciencias%20de%20la%20Tierra
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ESS Awards and Recognition Committee 1, record 2, English, ESS%20Awards%20and%20Recognition%20Committee
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Earth Sciences Sector Awards and Recognition Committee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité des primes et de la reconnaissance du SST
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20des%20primes%20et%20de%20la%20reconnaissance%20du%20SST
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Secteur des sciences de la terre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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