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CIENCIA MEDIO AMBIENTE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ethology
1, record 1, English, ethology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The science concerned with the] study of the behaviour of animals in their normal environment, including all the processes, both internal and external, by which they respond to changes in their environment. 2, record 1, English, - ethology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éthologie
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9thologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Science ayant pour objet l'étude du comportement des animaux dans leur milieu naturel. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9thologie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comportamiento animal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- etología
1, record 1, Spanish, etolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciencia que estudia el comportamiento de los animales en su medio ambiente natural. 2, record 1, Spanish, - etolog%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Meteorology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Integrated Programme on Hydrometeorology and Monitoring of Environment in the Caspian Sea Region
1, record 2, English, Integrated%20Programme%20on%20Hydrometeorology%20and%20Monitoring%20of%20Environment%20in%20the%20Caspian%20Sea%20Region
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CASPAS 1, record 2, English, CASPAS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Météorologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme intégré sur l'hydrométéorologie et la surveillance continue de l'environnement de la mer Caspienne
1, record 2, French, Programme%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9%20sur%20l%27hydrom%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20et%20la%20surveillance%20continue%20de%20l%27environnement%20de%20la%20mer%20Caspienne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CASPAS 1, record 2, French, CASPAS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Meteorología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa Integrado de Hidrometeorología y Vigilancia del Medio Ambiente en la Región del Mar Caspio
1, record 2, Spanish, Programa%20Integrado%20de%20Hidrometeorolog%C3%ADa%20y%20Vigilancia%20del%20Medio%20Ambiente%20en%20la%20Regi%C3%B3n%20del%20Mar%20Caspio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CASPAS 1, record 2, Spanish, CASPAS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1994, se creó, bajo los auspicios de la OMM [Organización Meteorológica Mundial], un comité de coordinación de los servicios meteorológicos nacionales de los países de la región del Mar Caspio(CASPCOM), con objeto de llevar a cabo un importante trabajo de organización en la región. Así, se esbozó un Programa integrado de Hidrometeorología y Vigilancia del Medio Ambiente en la Región del mar Caspio(CASPAS), se concibió un proyecto de acuerdo de cooperación regional de los países del Mar Caspio en el marco del CASPAS, se organizaron siete reuniones del CASPCOM y se desarrolló y mejoró el sistema internacional unificado de acopio e intercambio de informaciones y datos hidrometeorológicos y oceanográficos sobre la situación y la contaminación del Mar Caspio con miras a solucionar problemas de ciencia aplicada y de índole socioeconómica y ecológica en esa región. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Programa%20Integrado%20de%20Hidrometeorolog%C3%ADa%20y%20Vigilancia%20del%20Medio%20Ambiente%20en%20la%20Regi%C3%B3n%20del%20Mar%20Caspio
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Ecology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- genecology
1, record 3, English, genecology
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The branch of biology that is concerned with the genetics of populations ... in relation to the ecological niches they occupy. 2, record 3, English, - genecology
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- génécologie
1, record 3, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9cologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- génétique écologique 2, record 3, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la génétique des populations traitant des relations causales entre les caractères de celles-ci et les facteurs du milieu. 3, record 3, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9cologie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- genecología
1, record 3, Spanish, genecolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciencia que estudia la relación entre la genética de [la población] y su medio ambiente. 1, record 3, Spanish, - genecolog%C3%ADa
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Ecosystems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Global Terrestrial Observing System
1, record 4, English, Global%20Terrestrial%20Observing%20System
correct, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- GTOS 1, record 4, English, GTOS
correct, international
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - United Nations Environment Programme - World Meteorological Organization - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - Internacional Council of Scientific Unions. 2, record 4, English, - Global%20Terrestrial%20Observing%20System
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
GTOS is a system for observations, Modelling, and Analysis of terrestrial ecosystems to support sustainable development. 3, record 4, English, - Global%20Terrestrial%20Observing%20System
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Écosystèmes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Système global d'observation terrestre
1, record 4, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20global%20d%27observation%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- GTOS 2, record 4, French, GTOS
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] a été créé dans le but de répondre à une exigence désormais internationale de mieux comprendre les changements de nos écosystèmes terrestres. 3, record 4, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20global%20d%27observation%20terrestre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture - Programme des Nations Unies pour l'environnement - Organisation météorologique mondiale - Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'education, la science et la culture - Conseil international des unions scientifiques. 2, record 4, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20global%20d%27observation%20terrestre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Ecosistemas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema Global de Observación Terrestre
1, record 4, Spanish, Sistema%20Global%20de%20Observaci%C3%B3n%20Terrestre
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GTOS 2, record 4, Spanish, GTOS
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Su creación responde a las demandas internacionales de una mejor comprensión del cambio global en el Sistema Terrestre. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Sistema%20Global%20de%20Observaci%C3%B3n%20Terrestre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación-Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente-Organización Meteorológica Mundial-Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura-Consejo Internacional de las Uniones Científicas. 3, record 4, Spanish, - Sistema%20Global%20de%20Observaci%C3%B3n%20Terrestre
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