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HARBOUR JETTY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- harbour jetty
1, record 1, English, harbour%20jetty
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jetée du port 1, record 1, French, jet%C3%A9e%20du%20port
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- artificial harbour
1, record 2, English, artificial%20harbour
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- man-made harbour 2, record 2, English, man%2Dmade%20harbour
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The basic structure involved in the creation of an artificial harbour is a breakwater, sometimes called a jetty, or mole, the function of which is to provide calm water inshore. 1, record 2, English, - artificial%20harbour
Record 2, Key term(s)
- artificial harbor
- man-made harbor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- port aménagé
1, record 2, French, port%20am%C3%A9nag%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- puerto artificial
1, record 2, Spanish, puerto%20artificial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Actualmente se considera, además de los "puertos naturales", como los que se han instalado en las bahías u otras zonas costeras cerradas, el llamado "puerto artificial", concepto que implica la existencia de complejas instalaciones especializadas cuyo diseño y estructura han ido cambiando de acuerdo con las necesidades. 1, record 2, Spanish, - puerto%20artificial
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