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ROG [2 records]

Record 1 2003-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

The Royal Observatory was founded on 22 June 1975 by King Charles II, and was built specifically to do work which would help to solve the problem of finding longitude - one's exact position east and west - while at sea and out of sight of land.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
CONT

From 1976 through October 1990, over 100 trades involving more than one firm occurred in the SCAQMD. In the past four years (1987-1990), over 75% of the trades involved ERCs for reactive organic gases (ROG).

OBS

Reactive organic gases (ROGs) are virtually identical to volatile organic compounds (VOCs).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
CONT

De 1976 à octobre 1990, plus de 100 échanges faisant intervenir plus qu'une compagnie ont eu lieu dans le SCAQMD. Pendant les quatre dernières années (1987-1990), plus de 75 % des échanges consistaient en crédits pour les gaz organiques réactifs (GOR).

Spanish

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