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MICRO-OPAQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Reprography
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- micro-opaque strip
1, record 1, English, micro%2Dopaque%20strip
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- opaque strip microcopy 2, record 1, English, opaque%20strip%20microcopy
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Positive print paper which sometimes can be auto-adhesive and on which a few microtexts are photographed. 1, record 1, English, - micro%2Dopaque%20strip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reprographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microcopie opaque en bande
1, record 1, French, microcopie%20opaque%20en%20bande
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
bande opaque, généralement de longueur fixe, comportant une courte série de microcopies, exceptionnellement une seule, et conservée à plat. 2, record 1, French, - microcopie%20opaque%20en%20bande
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- micro-opaque
1, record 2, English, micro%2Dopaque
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- microopaque 2, record 2, English, microopaque
correct
- opaque microfiche 3, record 2, English, opaque%20microfiche
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any microform in which the images are on an opaque (e.g. paper, card stock) support. 4, record 2, English, - micro%2Dopaque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A sheet of opaque material bearing one or more microimages. Micro-opaque requires a different reader(using reflected light) than microfilm. Includes microprint and micropaper. 5, record 2, English, - micro%2Dopaque
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microfiche opaque
1, record 2, French, microfiche%20opaque
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feuille rectangulaire opaque comportant un certain nombre de microcopies, habituellement disposées en deux ou plus de deux colonnes et rangées d'images. 2, record 2, French, - microfiche%20opaque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microfiche opaque : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 2, French, - microfiche%20opaque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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