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CPZ [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vertical adaptive management zone
1, record 1, English, vertical%20adaptive%20management%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VAMZ 1, record 1, English, VAMZ
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The vertical adaptive management zone consists of the water column that extends above the CPZ(core protection zone) to the sea surface. 1, record 1, English, - vertical%20adaptive%20management%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone verticale de gestion adaptative
1, record 1, French, zone%20verticale%20de%20gestion%20adaptative
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ZVGA 1, record 1, French, ZVGA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La zone verticale de gestion adaptative (ZVGA) […] comprend la colonne d'eau qui se prolonge au-delà de la ZPC (zone de protection centrale) jusqu'à la surface de l'océan. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20verticale%20de%20gestion%20adaptative
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Oceanography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- core protection zone
1, record 2, English, core%20protection%20zone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CPZ 1, record 2, English, CPZ
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The core protection zone consists of the seabed, the subsoil to a depth of 20 m, and the water column above the seabed to a specified depth below the sea surface (the depth is specific to each reef complex). 1, record 2, English, - core%20protection%20zone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Océanographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone de protection centrale
1, record 2, French, zone%20de%20protection%20centrale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ZPC 1, record 2, French, ZPC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La zone de protection centrale (ZPC) […] se compose du fond marin, du sous-sol jusqu'à une profondeur de 20 mètres sous le fond marin et de la colonne d'eau au-dessus de celui-ci, jusqu'à une profondeur précise par rapport à la surface de l'océan (cette profondeur dépend de chaque complexe de récifs). 1, record 2, French, - zone%20de%20protection%20centrale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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