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INDIAN OCEAN REGION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association
1, record 1, English, Western%20Indian%20Ocean%20Marine%20Science%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WIOMSA 1, record 1, English, WIOMSA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association(WIOMSA), is a non-governmental and non-profit regional organization for promoting the educational, scientific and technological development of all aspects of marine sciences throughout the Western Indian Ocean(WIO) region. The Association gathers and disseminates marine science information; it holds all types of meetings to foster marine science development and information exchange; and enhances better communication among the marine scientists and other professionals involved in the advancement of marine science research and development on the WIO region. 1, record 1, English, - Western%20Indian%20Ocean%20Marine%20Science%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association
1, record 1, French, Western%20Indian%20Ocean%20Marine%20Science%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- WIOMSA 1, record 1, French, WIOMSA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Association des sciences de la mer de l'océans Indien occidental
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación de Ciencias Marinas del Océano Indico Occidental
1, record 1, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Ciencias%20Marinas%20del%20Oc%C3%A9ano%20Indico%20Occidental
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- WIOMSA 1, record 1, Spanish, WIOMSA
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- INTELSAT station
1, record 2, English, INTELSAT%20station
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The INTELSAT station operating since 1998 in the Indian ocean region(IOR) provides the same range of services and in addition is equipped with the modern data technology for cheaper telephone circuits between countries with low traffic. 2, record 2, English, - INTELSAT%20station
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- station Intelsat
1, record 2, French, station%20Intelsat
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- station INTELSAT 2, record 2, French, station%20INTELSAT
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la Station Intelsat a ouvert 6 canaux téléphoniques et un canal télégraphique direct de Da Nang à Paris et vice-versa de là, on peut communiquer avec tous les points du monde. 1, record 2, French, - station%20Intelsat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-12-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Indian Ocean Region
1, record 3, English, Indian%20Ocean%20Region
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IOR 2, record 3, English, IOR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", with the authorization of Unesco. 3, record 3, English, - Indian%20Ocean%20Region
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- région de l'océan Indien
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9gion%20de%20l%27oc%C3%A9an%20Indien
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ROI 2, record 3, French, ROI
correct, feminine noun
- IOR 3, record 3, French, IOR
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco», avec l'autorisation de l'Unesco. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20de%20l%27oc%C3%A9an%20Indien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- región del océano indico
1, record 3, Spanish, regi%C3%B3n%20del%20oc%C3%A9ano%20indico
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IOR 1, record 3, Spanish, IOR
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproducido del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", con la autorización de Unesco. 1, record 3, Spanish, - regi%C3%B3n%20del%20oc%C3%A9ano%20indico
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Courses
- Astronautics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Workshop on Space-based Oceanographic/Marine Space Information System for the Indian Ocean Region 1, record 4, English, United%20Nations%20Workshop%20on%20Space%2Dbased%20Oceanographic%2FMarine%20Space%20Information%20System%20for%20the%20Indian%20Ocean%20Region
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Funded by UNDP [United Nations Development Programme], held in 1989. 1, record 4, English, - United%20Nations%20Workshop%20on%20Space%2Dbased%20Oceanographic%2FMarine%20Space%20Information%20System%20for%20the%20Indian%20Ocean%20Region
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de cours
- Astronautique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Stage des Nations Unies sur le Système spatial d'informations sur les océans et l'espace aérien sous-jacent pour la région de l'océan Indien
1, record 4, French, Stage%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20sur%20le%20Syst%C3%A8me%20spatial%20d%27informations%20sur%20les%20oc%C3%A9ans%20et%20l%27espace%20a%C3%A9rien%20sous%2Djacent%20pour%20la%20r%C3%A9gion%20de%20l%27oc%C3%A9an%20Indien
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de cursos
- Astronáutica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Curso práctico de las Naciones Unidas sobre los sistemas de información marítima/oceanográfica con base en el espacio para la región del Océano Índico
1, record 4, Spanish, Curso%20pr%C3%A1ctico%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20sobre%20los%20sistemas%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20mar%C3%ADtima%2Foceanogr%C3%A1fica%20con%20base%20en%20el%20espacio%20para%20la%20regi%C3%B3n%20del%20Oc%C3%A9ano%20%C3%8Dndico
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Astronautics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Standing Group of Regional Experts in Space Technology Applications 1, record 5, English, Standing%20Group%20of%20Regional%20Experts%20in%20Space%20Technology%20Applications
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Recommended by the UN [United Nations] Regional Meeting of Experts on Space Technology Applications in the Indian Ocean Region. 1, record 5, English, - Standing%20Group%20of%20Regional%20Experts%20in%20Space%20Technology%20Applications
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Astronautique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Groupe permanent d'experts régionaux des applications des techniques spatiales
1, record 5, French, Groupe%20permanent%20d%27experts%20r%C3%A9gionaux%20des%20applications%20des%20techniques%20spatiales
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Astronáutica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo Permanente de Expertos Regionales en Aplicaciones de la Tecnología Espacial
1, record 5, Spanish, Grupo%20Permanente%20de%20Expertos%20Regionales%20en%20Aplicaciones%20de%20la%20Tecnolog%C3%ADa%20Espacial
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Management Operations (General)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Meeting of Experts on Assessment and Management of Resources of the Indian Ocean for the Benefit of Member States of the Indian Ocean Region 1, record 6, English, United%20Nations%20Meeting%20of%20Experts%20on%20Assessment%20and%20Management%20of%20Resources%20of%20the%20Indian%20Ocean%20for%20the%20Benefit%20of%20Member%20States%20of%20the%20Indian%20Ocean%20Region
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Réunion d'experts organisée par l'ONU sur l'évaluation et la gestion des ressources marines de l'océan Indien à l'intention des États Membres de la région
1, record 6, French, R%C3%A9union%20d%27experts%20organis%C3%A9e%20par%20l%27ONU%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20et%20la%20gestion%20des%20ressources%20marines%20de%20l%27oc%C3%A9an%20Indien%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20%C3%89tats%20Membres%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9gion
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reunión de expertos de las Naciones Unidas sobre evaluación y aprovechamiento de los recursos marinos del Océano Índico en beneficio de los Estados Miembros de la región del Océano Índico
1, record 6, Spanish, Reuni%C3%B3n%20de%20expertos%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20sobre%20evaluaci%C3%B3n%20y%20aprovechamiento%20de%20los%20recursos%20marinos%20del%20Oc%C3%A9ano%20%C3%8Dndico%20en%20beneficio%20de%20los%20Estados%20Miembros%20de%20la%20regi%C3%B3n%20del%20Oc%C3%A9ano%20%C3%8Dndico
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Astronautics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Regional Meeting of Experts on Space Technology Applications in the Indian Ocean Region 1, record 7, English, United%20Nations%20Regional%20Meeting%20of%20Experts%20on%20Space%20Technology%20Applications%20in%20the%20Indian%20Ocean%20Region
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hosted and co-sponsored by Sri Lanka, Colombo, 15-19 September 1986. 1, record 7, English, - United%20Nations%20Regional%20Meeting%20of%20Experts%20on%20Space%20Technology%20Applications%20in%20the%20Indian%20Ocean%20Region
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Astronautique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Réunion régionale d'experts des Nations Unies sur les applications des techniques spatiales dans la région de l'océan Indien
1, record 7, French, R%C3%A9union%20r%C3%A9gionale%20d%27experts%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20sur%20les%20applications%20des%20techniques%20spatiales%20dans%20la%20r%C3%A9gion%20de%20l%27oc%C3%A9an%20Indien
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Astronáutica
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reunión Regional de Expertos de las Naciones Unidas en aplicaciones de la tecnología espacial en la región del Océano Índico
1, record 7, Spanish, Reuni%C3%B3n%20Regional%20de%20Expertos%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20en%20aplicaciones%20de%20la%20tecnolog%C3%ADa%20espacial%20en%20la%20regi%C3%B3n%20del%20Oc%C3%A9ano%20%C3%8Dndico
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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