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CRUDE TAR [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Black Products (Petroleum)
- Petroleum Asphalts
- Petroleum Deposits
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Centre for Heavy Hydrocarbons
1, record 1, English, International%20Centre%20for%20Heavy%20Hydrocarbons
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ICHH 1, record 1, English, ICHH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands 1, record 1, English, Centre%20for%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20%20Sands
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mission of the Centre is to promote responsible development of technologies to convert worldwide heavy oil, oil sands, bitumen, oil shale and residuum resources in an efficient, economical and environmentally sound way to high value clear products for the 21st century. The International Centre for Heavy Hydrocarbons (ICHH) is the successor organization of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands. 1, record 1, English, - International%20Centre%20for%20Heavy%20Hydrocarbons
Record 1, Key term(s)
- UNITAR Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands
- United Nations Institute for Training and Research United Nations Development Programme Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands
- Heavy Crude and Tar Sands Centre
- Center for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
- Bitumes
- Gisements pétrolifères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- International Centre for Heavy Hydrocarbons
1, record 1, French, International%20Centre%20for%20Heavy%20Hydrocarbons
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ICHH 1, record 1, French, ICHH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands 1, record 1, French, Centre%20for%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 1, French, - International%20Centre%20for%20Heavy%20Hydrocarbons
Record 1, Key term(s)
- UNITAR Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Productos negros (Petróleo)
- Asfaltos de petróleo
- Yacimientos petrolíferos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- International Centre for Heavy Hydrocarbons
1, record 1, Spanish, International%20Centre%20for%20Heavy%20Hydrocarbons
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ICHH 1, record 1, Spanish, ICHH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands 1, record 1, Spanish, Centre%20for%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also: UNITAR/UNDP Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands. 1, record 1, Spanish, - International%20Centre%20for%20Heavy%20Hydrocarbons
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
UNITAR [United Nations Institute for Training and Research]. UNDP [United Nations Development Programme]. 2, record 1, Spanish, - International%20Centre%20for%20Heavy%20Hydrocarbons
Record 1, Key term(s)
- UNITAR UNDP Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Black Products (Petroleum)
- Petroleum Asphalts
- Petroleum Deposits
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Annual Survey on Heavy Crude and Tar Sands Resources and Production 1, record 2, English, Annual%20Survey%20on%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands%20Resources%20and%20Production
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Carried out and published by the UNITAR [United Nations Institute for Training and Research]/UNDP [United Nations Development Programme] Information Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands. 1, record 2, English, - Annual%20Survey%20on%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands%20Resources%20and%20Production
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Annual Heavy Crude and Tar Sands Resources and Production Survey
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
- Bitumes
- Gisements pétrolifères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Étude annuelle sur les ressources de pétrole brut lourd et de sables asphaltiques et leur exploitation
1, record 2, French, %C3%89tude%20annuelle%20sur%20les%20ressources%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20lourd%20et%20de%20sables%20asphaltiques%20et%20leur%20exploitation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de documentos y obras
- Productos negros (Petróleo)
- Asfaltos de petróleo
- Yacimientos petrolíferos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Estudio anual sobre recursos y producción de petróleo crudo pesado y arenas alquitranadas
1, record 2, Spanish, Estudio%20anual%20sobre%20recursos%20y%20producci%C3%B3n%20de%20petr%C3%B3leo%20crudo%20pesado%20y%20arenas%20alquitranadas
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Petroleum Asphalts
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Conference on the Future of Heavy Crude and Tar Sands 1, record 3, English, International%20Conference%20on%20the%20Future%20of%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNITAR [United Nations Institute for Training and Research]/UNDP [United Nations Development Programme]; held at Edmonton, June 1979. 1, record 3, English, - International%20Conference%20on%20the%20Future%20of%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Bitumes
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Conférence internationale sur l'avenir du pétrole brut lourd et des sables asphaltiques
1, record 3, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20internationale%20sur%20l%27avenir%20du%20p%C3%A9trole%20brut%20lourd%20et%20des%20sables%20asphaltiques
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
- Asfaltos de petróleo
- Petróleo bruto y derivados
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia Internacional sobre petróleo crudo pesado y arenas alquitranadas
1, record 3, Spanish, Conferencia%20Internacional%20sobre%20petr%C3%B3leo%20crudo%20pesado%20y%20arenas%20alquitranadas
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Black Products (Petroleum)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Edmonton Conference on Heavy Crude and Tar Sands 1, record 4, English, Edmonton%20Conference%20on%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNITAR [United Nations Institute for Training and Research] 1, record 4, English, - Edmonton%20Conference%20on%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Conférence d'Edmonton sur les pétroles bruts lourds et les sables asphaltiques
1, record 4, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20d%27Edmonton%20sur%20les%20p%C3%A9troles%20bruts%20lourds%20et%20les%20sables%20asphaltiques
feminine 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 conferencias
- Productos negros (Petróleo)
- Petróleo bruto y derivados
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia de Edmonton sobre Petróleo Crudo Pesado y Arenas Alquitranadas
1, record 4, Spanish, Conferencia%20de%20Edmonton%20sobre%20Petr%C3%B3leo%20Crudo%20Pesado%20y%20Arenas%20Alquitranadas
feminine 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)
- Conference Titles
- Oil and Natural Gas Distribution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- International Conference on Heavy Crude and Tar Sands 1, record 5, English, International%20Conference%20on%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Caracas, 1982; 3rd conference held in California, October 1985. 1, record 5, English, - International%20Conference%20on%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Distribution du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Conférence internationale sur les pétroles bruts lourds et les sables asphaltiques
1, record 5, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20internationale%20sur%20les%20p%C3%A9troles%20bruts%20lourds%20et%20les%20sables%20asphaltiques
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
- Distribución de petróleo y gas natural
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia Internacional sobre petróleo crudo pesado y arenas alquitranadas
1, record 5, Spanish, Conferencia%20Internacional%20sobre%20petr%C3%B3leo%20crudo%20pesado%20y%20arenas%20alquitranadas
feminine 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)
- Conference Titles
- Black Products (Petroleum)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
- Petroleum Deposits
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Conference on Heavy Crude and Tar Sands 1, record 6, English, Conference%20on%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
June 1979 1, record 6, English, - Conference%20on%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Heavy Crude and Tar Sands Conference
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
- Gisements pétrolifères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Conférence sur les pétroles bruts lourds et les sables asphaltiques
1, record 6, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20sur%20les%20p%C3%A9troles%20bruts%20lourds%20et%20les%20sables%20asphaltiques
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
- Productos negros (Petróleo)
- Petróleo bruto y derivados
- Yacimientos petrolíferos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia sobre Petróleo Crudo Pesado y Arenas Alquitranadas
1, record 6, Spanish, Conferencia%20sobre%20Petr%C3%B3leo%20Crudo%20Pesado%20y%20Arenas%20Alquitranadas
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-09-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- UNITAR/UNDP Information Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands
1, record 7, English, UNITAR%2FUNDP%20Information%20Centre%20for%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands
correct, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNITAR : United Nations Institute for Training and Research and UNDP : United Nations Development Programme 1, record 7, English, - UNITAR%2FUNDP%20Information%20Centre%20for%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Information Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'information UNITAR/PNUD pour le pétrole lourd et les sables asphaltiques
1, record 7, French, Centre%20d%27information%20UNITAR%2FPNUD%20pour%20le%20p%C3%A9trole%20lourd%20et%20les%20sables%20asphaltiques
correct, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Centre d'information pour le pétrole lourd et les sables asphaltiques
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-08-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- UNITAR/UNDP Information Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands
1, record 8, English, UNITAR%2FUNDP%20Information%20Centre%20for%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands
correct, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations. 2, record 8, English, - UNITAR%2FUNDP%20Information%20Centre%20for%20Heavy%20Crude%20and%20Tar%20Sands
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Centre UNITAR/PNUD d'information sur les pétroles bruts lourds et les sables asphaltiques
1, record 8, French, Centre%20UNITAR%2FPNUD%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20p%C3%A9troles%20bruts%20lourds%20et%20les%20sables%20asphaltiques
correct, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-09-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- coal tar crude 1, record 9, English, coal%20tar%20crude
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- produit brut de goudron de houille
1, record 9, French, produit%20brut%20de%20goudron%20de%20houille
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Asphalts
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- crude tar
1, record 10, English, crude%20tar
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Bitumes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- goudron brut
1, record 10, French, goudron%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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