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MONACO [34 records]

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Record 1 2025-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
MC-MG
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A ward of Monaco.

OBS

MC-MG: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
MC-MG
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Quartier de Monaco.

OBS

MC-MG : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
MC-MG
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Barrio de Mónaco.

OBS

MC-MG: código reconocido por ISO.

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Record 2 2025-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
MC-LA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A ward of Monaco.

OBS

MC-LA: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
MC-LA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Quartier de Monaco.

OBS

MC-LA : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
MC-LA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Barrio de Mónaco.

OBS

MC-LA: código reconocido por ISO.

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Record 3 2025-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
MC-CO
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A ward of Monaco.

OBS

MC-CO: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
MC-CO
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Quartier de Monaco.

OBS

MC-CO : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
MC-CO
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Distrito de Mónaco.

OBS

MC-CO: código reconocido por ISO.

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Record 4 2025-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
MC-FO
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A ward of Monaco.

OBS

MC-FO: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
MC-FO
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Quartier de Monaco.

OBS

MC-FO : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
MC-FO
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Distrito de Mónaco.

OBS

MC-FO: código reconocido por ISO.

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Record 5 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
CONT

It was this same element that made her short but explosive movie career a way station on the road to Monaco.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 6 2023-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Scientific Research Facilities
  • Oceanography
OBS

The Laboratory, formerly the IAEA [International Atomic Energy Agency] Marine Environment Laboratory, was established in 1961 in Monaco as part of the IAEA Department of Research and Isotopes and is the only marine laboratory within the United Nations system. It responds to regular requests for technical assistance from other United Nations agencies and programmes, such as the United Nations Environment Programme, the Food and Agriculture Organization, the World Health Organization and the International Maritime Organization. Nevertheless, the promotion of nuclear and isotopic techniques and the improved understanding of marine radioactivity continue to be central to the Laboratory's work.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Installations de recherche scientifique
  • Océanographie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Instalaciones de investigación científica
  • Oceanografía
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Record 7 2021-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
MC-MC
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A ward of Monaco.

OBS

MC-MC: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
MC-MC
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Quartier de Monaco.

OBS

MC-MC : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
MC-MC
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Distrito que forma parte de la ciudad-estado de Mónaco.

OBS

Montecarlo: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que, en español, lo apropiado es escribir el nombre de ese distrito en una sola palabra (Montecarlo) y no en dos como en inglés (Monte Carlo), ni con guion como en francés (Monte-Carlo).

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Record 8 2018-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
DEF

A native or long-term resident of the city of Monaco.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
DEF

Personne née dans la ville de Monaco ou qui y habite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
DEF

Persona nativa o habitante de la ciudad de Mónaco.

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Record 9 2018-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
DEF

A native or long-term resident of Monaco.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
DEF

Personne née à Monaco ou qui y habite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
DEF

Persona nativa o habitante de Mónaco.

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Record 10 2017-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marine and River Navigation Aids
DEF

A chart used to manoeuvre a vessel within a relatively confined space for the purpose of anchoring, mooring, berthing, docking etc. and to indicate the marine services available. The usual scale range is 1:20,000 and larger.

OBS

Definition based on the Glossary of Mapping, Charting, and Geodetic Terms prepared for the Department of Defense, U. S. A., 1973 and on the Hydrographic Dictionary Part 1 Special Publication no 32 prepared by International Hydrographic Organization, Monaco, 1974 and modified by the CTS(Cartographic Training and Standards)-Fisheries and Oceans, Canada.

Key term(s)
  • harbor chart

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Carte marine conçue spécialement pour faciliter aux navigateurs les manœuvres d'entrée et sortie, d'amarrage ou de mouillage, dans les ports, chenaux, rades ou mouillages.

Spanish

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Record 11 2017-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

Capital of Monaco.

OBS

Inhabitant: Monegasque.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Capitale de Monaco.

OBS

Habitant : Monégasque.

OBS

Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
OBS

Capital de Mónaco.

OBS

Habitante: monegasco, monegasca.

OBS

El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad".

OBS

Mónaco: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el nombre "Mónaco" se usa para referirse al principado y también a la ciudad.

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Record 12 2017-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
MC
classification system code, see observation
MCO
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country in the south of Europe on the Mediterranean coast of France ...

OBS

Capital :Monaco.

OBS

Inhabitant: Monegasque.

OBS

Monaco : common name of the country.

OBS

MC; MCO: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
MC
classification system code, see observation
MCO
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Europe, sur la Méditerranée.

OBS

Capitale : Monaco.

OBS

Habitant : Monégasque.

OBS

Monaco : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

MC; MCO : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

OBS

On n'utilise jamais l'article défini devant le nom «Monaco».

PHR

aller à Monaco, visiter Monaco

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
MC
classification system code, see observation
MCO
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de Europa, situado en la costa mediterránea.

OBS

Habitante: monegasco, monegasca.

OBS

Capital: Mónaco.

OBS

Mónaco: nombre usual del país.

OBS

MC; MCO: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

OBS

Mónaco; Principado de Mónaco: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "Mónaco" es la forma habitual de referirse al estado cuyo nombre oficial es "Principado de Mónaco".

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Record 13 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

... an area of a rock, reef or other projection from the bottom of a body of water periodically extends above and is submerged below the water surface (covers and uncovers) depending on the elevation of the water surface above chart datum.

OBS

Context based on the Hydrographic Dictionary, Part 1, Special Publication No. 32 published by the International Hydrographic Organization, Monaco, 1974, and established by CTS(Cartographic Training and Standards), Fisheries and Oceans, Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

[Terme] servant à désigner une zone dans laquelle existe un récif ou toute autre surélévation du fond, qui périodiquement se trouve au-dessus [...] de la surface de l'eau.

Spanish

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Record 14 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation
DEF

Is the determination of the depth of water by manual means using a line graduated with attached marks and fastened to a lead weight. The term is also used to refer to the depth obtained by this method.

OBS

Definition based on the Hydrographic Dictionary Part 1 Special Publication No 32 prepared by the International Hydrographic Organization, Monaco, 1974 and modified by the CTS(Cartographic Training and Standards)-Fisheries and Oceans, Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
OBS

Sondage: Mesure de la profondeur de l'eau.

OBS

Ligne de sonde: Ligne graduée au moyen de marques spéciales et fixée à un plomb de sonde. Les lignes de sonde sont employées pour le sondage à la main, par des profondeurs inférieures à 45 mètres (25 brasses). Elles sont généralement tressées ou commises de droite à gauche.

Spanish

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Record 15 2015-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Funeral Services
OBS

On April 24th 1970, FIAT-IFTA was founded in Monaco with the objective to promote "the preservation care through thanatological/embalming practices. "In 1988, FIAT-IFTA was transformed into a worldwide federation of funeral services and broadened its objectives. It is located in Monte Carlo, Principality of Monaco.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Pompes funèbres
OBS

[...] la FIAT-IFTA a vu le jour officiellement le 24 avril 1970 à Monaco avec, comme premiers pays membres, la Belgique, le Canada, la France, l’Espagne, l’Italie et la Principauté de Monaco.

Spanish

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Record 16 2012-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Diplomacy
OBS

The Québec Government Office in Paris was established on October 5, 1961. It represents Québec throughout France and in the Principality of Monaco.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Diplomatie
OBS

La Délégation générale du Québec à Paris a été inaugurée le 5 octobre 1961. Elle représente le Québec sur l'ensemble du territoire français et de la Principauté de Monaco.

Spanish

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Record 17 2010-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Ecosystems
OBS

The Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Insular Coastal Dynamics-(ICoD) forms part of a network of specialised Centres pertaining to the Open Partial Agreement of the Council of Europe on Major Natural and Technological Hazards. While the majority of the specialised Centres belonging to the OPA specialise in dealing with geomorphological disasters, those based in Malta and Monaco address marine-related issues. ICoD was established in 1988 within the framework of the "Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Marine Contamination Hazards" where it initially addressed marine degradation in general; it has subsequently re-oriented its objectives and activities towards a greater focus on the interactive processes which occur at the coastal zone and in particular, of insular areas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Écosystèmes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Ecosistemas
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Record 18 2010-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
OBS

The basic monetary unit of Belgium(BF), Burundi(FBu), Comoros(CF), Djibouti(DF), France(F or FF), Guinea(GF), Liechtenstein(Sw F), Luxembourg(Lux F), Madagascar(FMG), Mali(MF), Monaco(F), Rwanda(FR), Switzerland(SwF).

OBS

fractional unit: 100 centimes.

OBS

Plural: francs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
OBS

Unité monétaire : Belgique (FB), Burundi (FBU), Comores (FC), Djibouti (FD), France (F ou FF), Guinea (FG), Liechtenstein (FS), Luxembourg (FLux), Madagascar (FMG), Rwanda (FR), Suisse (FS).

OBS

Unité divisionnaire : 100 centimes.

OBS

Pluriel : francs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
OBS

Moneda de Bélgica (FB), Burundi (FBu), Comoras (FC), Djibouti (FD), Francia (F o FF), Guinea (FG), Liechtenstein (FS), Luxemburgo (Flux), Madagascar (FMG), Malí (FM), Rwanda (FR), Suiza (FS).

OBS

Unidad fraccionaria: 100 céntimos.

OBS

Plural: francos.

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Record 19 2010-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oceanography
DEF

The higher of the two waters occurring during a tidal day at a place with semidiurnal tides.

OBS

Definition based on the Hydrographic Dictionary, Part 1 Special Publication no 32 prepared by the IHO(International Hydrographic Organization), Monaco, 1974 and modified by the CTS(Cartographic Training and Standards), Fisheries and Oceans, Canada.

OBS

higher high water: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Océanographie
DEF

La plus haute des deux pleines mers se produisant durant un jour lunaire (dans le cas où il existe une inégalité diurne sensible).

OBS

pleine mer supérieure : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Oceanografía
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Record 20 2008-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Water Pollution
OBS

Taken from the Register of International Treaties and Other Agreements in the Field of Environment. Monaco, 1976.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Pollution de l'eau
OBS

Renseignement retrouvé dans le Registre des traités internationaux et autres accords dans le domaine de l'environnement. Monaco, 1976.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
  • Contaminación del agua
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Record 21 2007-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

The lower of the two low waters occurring during a tidal day at a place with semidiurnal tides.

OBS

Definition based on the Hydrographic Dictionary, Part 1 Special Publication No. 32 prepared by the IHO(International Hydrographic Organization), Monaco, 1974 and modifies by the CTS(Cartographic Training and Standards), Fisheries and Oceans, Canada.

OBS

lower low water: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

La plus basse des deux basses mers se produisant durant un jour lunaire (dans le cas où il existe une inégalité diurne sensible).

OBS

basse mer inférieure : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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Record 22 2003-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Publishing
  • Office Automation
CONT

Word processors frequently have two types of font spacing : proportional spacing(typically used for standard book publishing) and fixed spacing(which has the appearance of typewriter script, fonts such as Courier and Monaco).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éditique
  • Bureautique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Publicación electrónica
  • Ofimática
OBS

Todos los tipos de caracteres están diseñados con un espaciamiento fijo o proporcional. Al usar el espaciamiento fijo todas las celdas de caracteres tienen el mismo ancho, mientras que con el espaciamiento proporcional el ancho de cada celda de carácter depende del tamaño del carácter.

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Record 23 2002-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toponymy
DEF

Each of two or more identical toponyms denoting different topographic features.

OBS

Ex :Monaco(Principauté de) and Monaco(di Baviera).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymie
DEF

Deux ou plusieurs noms de lieux identiques attribués à des entités géographiques différentes.

OBS

Ex: Gentilly (commune de France et secteur de Bécancour, au Québec, Canada); Paris (ville de France; d'Ontario, (Canada); du Texas (États-Unis); de Kiribati, dans l'océan Pacifique).

Spanish

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Record 24 2001-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Spacecraft
DEF

An international satellite operator based out of Monaco, established in 1996 as a joint venture between Türk Telekom and Alcatel Space.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Engins spatiaux
DEF

Société d'exploitation de satellites fondée par Turk Telecom (51%) et Aerospatiale (49%).

Spanish

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Record 25 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symposium Titles
  • Ecosystems
  • Ecology (General)
OBS

Adopted the Monaco Declaration on September 28, 1994.

OBS

UNCED: United Nations Conference on Environment and Development.

Key term(s)
  • Intergovernmental Symposium on the UNCED, the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Bern Convention
  • Intergovernmental Symposium on the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Bern Convention

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de symposiums
  • Écosystèmes
  • Écologie (Généralités)
OBS

CNUED : Conférence des Nations Unies sur l'environnement et le développement.

Key term(s)
  • Colloque intergouvernemental sur la CNUED, la Convention sur la diversité biologique et Convention de Berne

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de simposios
  • Ecosistemas
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
OBS

CNUMAD: Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo.

Key term(s)
  • Simposio Intergubernamental sobre la CNUMAD, el Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica y la Convención de Berna
  • Simposio Intergubernamental sobre la Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo, el Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica y la Convención de Berna
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Record 26 1992-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

A bilateral Treaty between Canada-Monaco

OBS

Paris, December 17, 1891

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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Record 27 1992-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

A bilateral Treaty between Canada-Monaco

OBS

Ottawa and Monaco, January 22 and March 20, 1952

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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Record 28 1992-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

A Multilateral Treaty with Canada

OBS

Monaco, May 3, 1967

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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Record 29 1986-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Fairs, Exhibitions, and Shows
CONT

Monaco "shop-in-shop" boutiques appear in major fashion retailer's stores in Canada and the U. S., along with "freestanding" Sung boutiques in some markets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Salons, foires et expositions (Commerce)

Spanish

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Record 30 1986-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Establishments
CONT

Monaco "shop-in-shop" boutiques appear in major fashion retailer's stores in Canada and the U. S., along with "freestanding" Sung boutiques in some markets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements commerciaux

Spanish

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Record 31 1984-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Political Science
DEF

States with very small land areas(Monaco, Luxembourg)... because of their size they are at a disadvantage economically and politically. They must rely on more powerful neighbors to aid them in fulfilling functions of state at the international level.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences politiques
DEF

Entité territoriale souveraine qui, par la faiblesse de sa superficie, est difficilement en mesure d'exercer les pérogatives et de remplir les obligations découlant de sa participation à la vie et aux institutions internationales.

Key term(s)
  • micro-états
  • microétat

Spanish

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Record 32 1983-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
OBS

a Middle and Upper Palaeolithic flint industry found in a locality east of Monaco

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie

Spanish

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Record 33 1981-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Is the adjustment of the soundings taken during a survey for the elevation of the water surface above (which is the usual case) or below sounding datum at the time the soundings were taken.

OBS

Definition based on the Hydrographic Dictionary, Part 1 Special Publication no 32 prepared by the IHO(International Hydrographic Organization), Monaco, 1974 and modified by the CTS(Cartographic Training and Standards), Fisheries and Oceans, Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Opération qui consiste à corriger les valeurs des profondeurs mesurées pour tenir compte en particulier de la hauteur de la marée à l'instant sondage, rapportée au plan de référence. Le plus souvent l'expression "réduction des sondes" s'applique uniquement à la correction de marée à l'exclusion des autres corrections.

Spanish

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Record 34 1978-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • River and Sea Navigation
OBS

Système électronique de radionavigation.

OBS

Par rec. du Monaco.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
Key term(s)
  • R

Spanish

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