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NORTH ATLANTIC MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Mammals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission
1, record 1, English, North%20Atlantic%20Marine%20Mammal%20Commission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NAMMCO 2, record 1, English, NAMMCO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NAMMCO - the North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission - is an international body for cooperation on the conservation, management and study of marine mammals in the North Atlantic. The NAMMCO Agreement, which was signed in Nuuk, Greenland on 9 April 1992 by Norway, Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands, focuses on modern approaches to the study of the marine ecosystem as a whole, and to understanding better the role of marine mammals in this system. 3, record 1, English, - North%20Atlantic%20Marine%20Mammal%20Commission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Mammifères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission
1, record 1, French, North%20Atlantic%20Marine%20Mammal%20Commission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NAMMCO 1, record 1, French, NAMMCO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l’organisme. 2, record 1, French, - North%20Atlantic%20Marine%20Mammal%20Commission
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Mamíferos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión de Mamíferos Marinos del Atlántico Septentrional
1, record 1, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Mam%C3%ADferos%20Marinos%20del%20Atl%C3%A1ntico%20Septentrional
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- NAMMCO 1, record 1, Spanish, NAMMCO
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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