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GEBCO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- GEBCO Digital Atlas
1, record 1, English, GEBCO%20Digital%20Atlas
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GDA 1, record 1, English, GDA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The GEBCO Digital Atlas(GDA) is maintained by BODC on behalf of the International Hydrographic Organisation(IHO) and the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission(IOC) of UNESCO. It represents the first seamless, high quality, digital bathymetric contour chart of the world's oceans. 1, record 1, English, - GEBCO%20Digital%20Atlas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- GEBCO Digital Atlas
1, record 1, French, GEBCO%20Digital%20Atlas
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GDA 1, record 1, French, GDA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 1, French, - GEBCO%20Digital%20Atlas
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Atlas numérique de la GEBCO
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Atlas Numérico del GEBCO
1, record 1, Spanish, Atlas%20Num%C3%A9rico%20del%20GEBCO
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans
1, record 2, English, General%20Bathymetric%20Chart%20of%20the%20Oceans
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- GEBCO 2, record 2, English, GEBCO
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GEBCO is the authoritative Bathymetric Chart of the World. It is directed by a Guiding Committee drawn equally from the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission(IOC) as part of UNESCO, and the International Hydrographic Organisation(IHO). 3, record 2, English, - General%20Bathymetric%20Chart%20of%20the%20Oceans
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Carte générale bathymétrique des océans
1, record 2, French, Carte%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20bathym%C3%A9trique%20des%20oc%C3%A9ans
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GEBCO 2, record 2, French, GEBCO
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Mapa Batimétrico General de los Océanos
1, record 2, Spanish, Mapa%20Batim%C3%A9trico%20General%20de%20los%20Oc%C3%A9anos
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GEBCO 1, record 2, Spanish, GEBCO
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-04-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Joint IOC/IHO Guiding Committee for the GEBCO
1, record 3, English, Joint%20IOC%2FIHO%20Guiding%20Committee%20for%20the%20GEBCO
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations. 1, record 3, English, - Joint%20IOC%2FIHO%20Guiding%20Committee%20for%20the%20GEBCO
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans(GEBCO). 1, record 3, English, - Joint%20IOC%2FIHO%20Guiding%20Committee%20for%20the%20GEBCO
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Comité d'orientation mixte COI/OHI pour la GEBCO
1, record 3, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%27orientation%20mixte%20COI%2FOHI%20pour%20la%20GEBCO
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nations Unies. 1, record 3, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20d%27orientation%20mixte%20COI%2FOHI%20pour%20la%20GEBCO
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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