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ISM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Safety (Water Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maritime safety information
1, record 1, English, maritime%20safety%20information
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MSI 2, record 1, English, MSI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Maritime Safety Information broadcasts, which include distress alerts, SAR [Search and Rescue] information, navigational and weather warnings, as well as forecasts, can be received in three different ways in GMDSS [Global Maritime Distress and Safety System]... 3, record 1, English, - maritime%20safety%20information
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- information sur la sécurité maritime
1, record 1, French, information%20sur%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20maritime
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- information de sécurité maritime 2, record 1, French, information%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20maritime
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le service NAVTEX est un service international automatisé de télégraphie à impression directe (télex) pour la transmission aux navires d'avertissements concernant la navigation et la météorologie et d'informations urgentes dont les appels de détresse (information de sécurité maritime - MSI). Il a été mis au point pour que les navires puissent disposer d'un moyen simple, peu coûteux et automatique leur permettant de recevoir à bord, lorsqu'ils naviguent en mer et dans les eaux côtières, des renseignements ayant trait à la sécurité de la navigation. 3, record 1, French, - information%20sur%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20maritime
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad (Transporte por agua)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- información de seguridad marítima
1, record 1, Spanish, informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20seguridad%20mar%C3%ADtima
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ABR ISM 1, record 1, Spanish, ABR%20ISM
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Mining Topography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Society for Mine Surveying
1, record 2, English, International%20Society%20for%20Mine%20Surveying
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ISM 1, record 2, English, ISM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The official name is International Scociety for Mine Surveying. The international abbreviation is ISM according to the name International Society for Surveying. ISM is an association of specialists in mine surveying or in the fields belong. 2, record 2, English, - International%20Society%20for%20Mine%20Surveying
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 3, record 2, English, - International%20Society%20for%20Mine%20Surveying
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Topographie minière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Société internationale de topographie minière
1, record 2, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20internationale%20de%20topographie%20mini%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ISM 1, record 2, French, ISM
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation extraite du document intitulé «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 2, record 2, French, - Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20internationale%20de%20topographie%20mini%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Topografía minera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sociedad Internacional de Topografía Minera
1, record 2, Spanish, Sociedad%20Internacional%20de%20Topograf%C3%ADa%20Minera
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ISM 1, record 2, Spanish, ISM
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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