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CENTER FOR SHORT-LIVED PHENOMENA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Water Pollution
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Center for Short-lived Phenomena 1, record 1, English, Center%20for%20Short%2Dlived%20Phenomena
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
USA, seen in connection with oil spills; registers occurrences of major oil pollution at sea. 1, record 1, English, - Center%20for%20Short%2Dlived%20Phenomena
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Centre for Short-lived Phenomena
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Pollution de l'eau
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Center for Short-lived Phenomena 1, record 1, French, Center%20for%20Short%2Dlived%20Phenomena
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Contaminación del agua
- Transporte de petróleo y gas natural
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro de estudios de fenómenos de corta duración
1, record 1, Spanish, Centro%20de%20estudios%20de%20fen%C3%B3menos%20de%20corta%20duraci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-05-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Smithsonian Institution Center for Short-lived Phenomena
1, record 2, English, Smithsonian%20Institution%20Center%20for%20Short%2Dlived%20Phenomena
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Smithsonian Institution Center for Short-lived Phenomena
1, record 2, French, Smithsonian%20Institution%20Center%20for%20Short%2Dlived%20Phenomena
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information retrouvée dans DOBIS 1, record 2, French, - Smithsonian%20Institution%20Center%20for%20Short%2Dlived%20Phenomena
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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