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CIENCIAS MARINAS [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- IOCARIBE Award
1, record 1, English, IOCARIBE%20Award
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The IOCARIBE recognition was created during the Fifth Intergovernmental Session of the Sub-Commission (Barbados, 1995). The Award winners would either have made a significant contribution to solving regional problems through marine scientific research, services and capacity building; or would have made a significant contribution to the fulfilment of IOCARIBE's objectives through their enthusiastic work in the Sub-Commission. 1, record 1, English, - IOCARIBE%20Award
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
IOCARIBE: Sub-Commission for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions. 1, record 1, English, - IOCARIBE%20Award
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Prix IOCARIBE
1, record 1, French, Prix%20IOCARIBE
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Premio IOCARIBE
1, record 1, Spanish, Premio%20IOCARIBE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Premio de IOCARIBE 2, record 1, Spanish, Premio%20de%20IOCARIBE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] el reconocimiento del Premio de IOCARIBE se creó durante la 5ª Sesión Intergubernamental de la Subcomisión(Barbados, 1995). Los merecedores del premio deben haber contribuido de manera significativa a la solución de problemas regionales a través de la investigación científica marina y el desarrollo de capacidades y servicios oceánicos, o haber realizado esfuerzos a través de su trabajo entusiasta y desinteresado para el cumplimiento de los objetivos de la Subcomisión y el desarrollo de las ciencias marinas en el Caribe. [...] El premio es una réplica del Museo del Oro de una figura mítica precolombina en forma de "Pez Alado" y tiene un significado simbólico gracias a la creencia del poder que ejerce sobre dos elementos : agua y aire(Cultura de San Agustín, 100 AC-500 DC, Museo de Oro, Bogotá, Colombia). 2, record 1, Spanish, - Premio%20IOCARIBE
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Cooperative Marine Science Program for the Black Sea
1, record 2, English, Cooperative%20Marine%20Science%20Program%20for%20the%20Black%20Sea
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CoMSBlack 1, record 2, English, CoMSBlack
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Cooperative Marine Science Program for the Black Sea(CoMSBlack) is an international research program for the scientific study of the Black Sea. The primary purpose of CoMBSlack, the establishment of a scientific basis for the effective and integrated management of the Black Sea, including environmental preservation, protection and optimum utilization. 1, record 2, English, - Cooperative%20Marine%20Science%20Program%20for%20the%20Black%20Sea
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme de coopération océanographique pour la mer Noire
1, record 2, French, Programme%20de%20coop%C3%A9ration%20oc%C3%A9anographique%20pour%20la%20mer%20Noire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa Cooperativo de Ciencias Marinas para el Mar Negro
1, record 2, Spanish, Programa%20Cooperativo%20de%20Ciencias%20Marinas%20para%20el%20Mar%20Negro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-11-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Marine Science Contents Tables
1, record 3, English, Marine%20Science%20Contents%20Tables
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MSCT 1, record 3, English, MSCT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Agriculture of the United Nations. 1, record 3, English, - Marine%20Science%20Contents%20Tables
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Actualités des Sciences de la Mer
1, record 3, French, Actualit%C3%A9s%20des%20Sciences%20de%20la%20Mer
correct, 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 periódicos
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Índices de Revistas sobre Ciencias Marinas
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%8Dndices%20de%20Revistas%20sobre%20Ciencias%20Marinas
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-06-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Biological Sciences
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- European Association for Marine Science and Technology
1, record 4, English, European%20Association%20for%20Marine%20Science%20and%20Technology
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sciences biologiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Association européenne des sciences et techniques de la mer
1, record 4, French, Association%20europ%C3%A9enne%20des%20sciences%20et%20techniques%20de%20la%20mer
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- AESTM 1, record 4, French, AESTM
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Europea de Ciencias y Técnicas Marinas
1, record 4, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Europea%20de%20Ciencias%20y%20T%C3%A9cnicas%20Marinas
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AESTM 1, record 4, Spanish, AESTM
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-03-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association
1, record 5, English, Western%20Indian%20Ocean%20Marine%20Science%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- WIOMSA 1, record 5, English, WIOMSA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA), is a non-governmental and non-profit regional organization for promoting the educational, scientific and technological development of all aspects of marine sciences throughout the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. The Association gathers and disseminates marine science information; it holds all types of meetings to foster marine science development and information exchange; and enhances better communication among the marine scientists and other professionals involved in the advancement of marine science research and development on the WIO region. 1, record 5, English, - Western%20Indian%20Ocean%20Marine%20Science%20Association
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association
1, record 5, French, Western%20Indian%20Ocean%20Marine%20Science%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- WIOMSA 1, record 5, French, WIOMSA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Association des sciences de la mer de l'océans Indien occidental
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación de Ciencias Marinas del Océano Indico Occidental
1, record 5, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Ciencias%20Marinas%20del%20Oc%C3%A9ano%20Indico%20Occidental
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- WIOMSA 1, record 5, Spanish, WIOMSA
feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-09-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Institute of Ocean Sciences
1, record 6, English, Institute%20of%20Ocean%20Sciences
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- IOS 2, record 6, English, IOS
correct, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Institute of Ocean Sciences, Patricia Bay 3, record 6, English, Institute%20of%20Ocean%20Sciences%2C%20Patricia%20Bay
correct, Canada
- IOS 2, record 6, English, IOS
correct, Canada
- IOS 2, record 6, English, IOS
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Institut des sciences de la mer
1, record 6, French, Institut%20des%20sciences%20de%20la%20mer
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ISM 2, record 6, French, ISM
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Institut des sciences de la mer, Patricia Bay 3, record 6, French, Institut%20des%20sciences%20de%20la%20mer%2C%20Patricia%20Bay
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- ISM 2, record 6, French, ISM
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- ISM 2, record 6, French, ISM
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Instituto of Ciencias Marinas
1, record 6, Spanish, Instituto%20of%20Ciencias%20Marinas
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-05-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
- Scientific Research
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- marine science
1, record 7, English, marine%20science
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The interdisciplinary study of the sea and the life, minerals, etc., contained in it. 2, record 7, English, - marine%20science
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
- Recherche scientifique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- science de la mer
1, record 7, French, science%20de%20la%20mer
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
- Investigación científica
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciencias marinas
1, record 7, Spanish, ciencias%20marinas
feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- marine sciences
1, record 8, English, marine%20sciences
plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- sciences de la mer
1, record 8, French, sciences%20de%20la%20mer
feminine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciencias marinas
1, record 8, Spanish, ciencias%20marinas
feminine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Geology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Coordinating Committee for Coastal and Offshore Geoscience Programmes in East and South-East Asia 1, record 9, English, Coordinating%20Committee%20for%20Coastal%20and%20Offshore%20Geoscience%20Programmes%20in%20East%20and%20South%2DEast%20Asia
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established in 1966 in Bangkok as: Committee for Coordination of Joint Prospecting for Mineral Resources in Asian Offshore Areas as a special regional body under the aegis of ECAFE [Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East], ESCAP [Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific]; became an independent intergovernmental organization in 1987. 1, record 9, English, - Coordinating%20Committee%20for%20Coastal%20and%20Offshore%20Geoscience%20Programmes%20in%20East%20and%20South%2DEast%20Asia
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Committee for Coastal and Offshore Geoscience Programmes in East and South-East Asia
- Co-ordinating Committee for Coastal and Offshore Geoscience Programs in East and South-East Asia
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Géologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Comité de coordination de programmes de sciences de la terre sur les zone littorales et marines en Asie de l'Est et du Sud-Est
1, record 9, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20coordination%20de%20programmes%20de%20sciences%20de%20la%20terre%20sur%20les%20zone%20littorales%20et%20marines%20en%20Asie%20de%20l%27Est%20et%20du%20Sud%2DEst
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Geología
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité de Coordinación de Programas de Ciencias Geológicas Costeras y Marinas en el sudeste de Asia y en Asia oriental
1, record 9, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Coordinaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Programas%20de%20Ciencias%20Geol%C3%B3gicas%20Costeras%20y%20Marinas%20en%20el%20sudeste%20de%20Asia%20y%20en%20Asia%20oriental
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Oceanography
- Biological Sciences
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Group of Experts on Marine Science and Technology 1, record 10, English, Group%20of%20Experts%20on%20Marine%20Science%20and%20Technology
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Océanographie
- Sciences biologiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Groupe d'experts des sciences et techniques de la mer
1, record 10, French, Groupe%20d%27experts%20des%20sciences%20et%20techniques%20de%20la%20mer
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Oceanografía
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Expertos sobre ciencias y tecnología marinas
1, record 10, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Expertos%20sobre%20ciencias%20y%20tecnolog%C3%ADa%20marinas
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Biological Sciences
- Scientific Research
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Sub-committee on Marine Science 1, record 11, English, Sub%2Dcommittee%20on%20Marine%20Science
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
COST 1, record 11, English, - Sub%2Dcommittee%20on%20Marine%20Science
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sciences biologiques
- Recherche scientifique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Sous comité d'océanographie
1, record 11, French, Sous%20comit%C3%A9%20d%27oc%C3%A9anographie
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Sous-Comité d'océanographie
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Ciencias biológicas
- Investigación científica
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- Subcomité de ciencias marinas
1, record 11, Spanish, Subcomit%C3%A9%20de%20ciencias%20marinas
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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