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HAB PROGRAMME [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Algae
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- IOC Harmful Algal Bloom Programme
1, record 1, English, IOC%20Harmful%20Algal%20Bloom%20Programme
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IOC HAB 1, record 1, English, IOC%20HAB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The overall goal of the IOC HAB Programme : To foster the effective management of, and scientific research on, harmful algal blooms in order to understand their causes, predict their occurrences, and mitigate their effects. 1, record 1, English, - IOC%20Harmful%20Algal%20Bloom%20Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Algues
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- IOC Harmful Algal Bloom Programme
1, record 1, French, IOC%20Harmful%20Algal%20Bloom%20Programme
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IOC HAB 1, record 1, French, IOC%20HAB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Program Titles (Armed Forces)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Heavy Assault Bridge program
1, record 2, English, Heavy%20Assault%20Bridge%20program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- HAB program 2, record 2, English, HAB%20program
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Heavy Assault Bridge programme
- HAB programme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Heavy Assault Bridge program
1, record 2, French, Heavy%20Assault%20Bridge%20program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- programme HAB 2, record 2, French, programme%20HAB
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Heavy Assault Bridge programme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-11-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- close support bridge
1, record 3, English, close%20support%20bridge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Last but not least-and apart from being a close support bridge for armoured forces, as on the Hab programme-the Leguan can also be supported on pontoons to become a floating ferry or bridge. 1, record 3, English, - close%20support%20bridge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pont d'assaut
1, record 3, French, pont%20d%27assaut
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notons pour terminer que le système Leguan n'est pas seulement un pont d'assaut pour forces blindées tel qu'il est défini au programme Hab. 1, record 3, French, - pont%20d%27assaut
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-11-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Leguan bridge
1, record 4, English, Leguan%20bridge
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Germany's Leguan bridge has recently added to the considerable attentions it had already received around the world by being selected as part of the US Army's "Hab" heavy assault bridge programme. 1, record 4, English, - Leguan%20bridge
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pont Leguan
1, record 4, French, pont%20Leguan
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Déjà très connu et justement respecté partout dans le monde, le pont allemand Leguan vient d'ajouter à son lustre depuis que l'«US Army» l'a adopté pour son programme Hab («heavy assault bridge» = pont d'assaut lourd). 1, record 4, French, - pont%20Leguan
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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