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SEA FLOOR MAPPING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seafloor mapping
1, record 1, English, seafloor%20mapping
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sea floor mapping 2, record 1, English, sea%20floor%20mapping
correct
- seabed mapping 3, record 1, English, seabed%20mapping
correct
- sea bed mapping 4, record 1, English, sea%20bed%20mapping
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Seafloor mapping is expensive and technologically intensive, but it holds value to a wide range of fields. Scientists can use information on the shape of the seafloor to understand a myriad of climate change processes, such as sea-level increases. 5, record 1, English, - seafloor%20mapping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cartographie du fond marin
1, record 1, French, cartographie%20du%20fond%20marin
correct, feminine noun
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 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- High Frequency Seismic System for detailed Mapping of Sea Floor 1, record 2, English, High%20Frequency%20Seismic%20System%20for%20detailed%20Mapping%20of%20Sea%20Floor
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SEABEAM 1, record 2, English, SEABEAM
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système sismique à haute fréquence pour dresser la carte détaillée des fonds marins
1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20sismique%20%C3%A0%20haute%20fr%C3%A9quence%20pour%20dresser%20la%20carte%20d%C3%A9taill%C3%A9e%20des%20fonds%20marins
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SEABEAM 1, record 2, French, SEABEAM
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Vulcanología y sismología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema sísmico de alta frecuencia para cartografía de los fondos marinos
1, record 2, Spanish, Sistema%20s%C3%ADsmico%20de%20alta%20frecuencia%20para%20cartograf%C3%ADa%20de%20los%20fondos%20marinos
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SEABEAM 1, record 2, Spanish, SEABEAM
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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