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ZPC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vertical adaptive management zone
1, record 1, English, vertical%20adaptive%20management%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VAMZ 1, record 1, English, VAMZ
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The vertical adaptive management zone consists of the water column that extends above the CPZ (core protection zone) to the sea surface. 1, record 1, English, - vertical%20adaptive%20management%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone verticale de gestion adaptative
1, record 1, French, zone%20verticale%20de%20gestion%20adaptative
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ZVGA 1, record 1, French, ZVGA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La zone verticale de gestion adaptative(ZVGA) […] comprend la colonne d’eau qui se prolonge au-delà de la ZPC(zone de protection centrale) jusqu'à la surface de l'océan. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20verticale%20de%20gestion%20adaptative
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shrimp fishing area
1, record 2, English, shrimp%20fishing%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SFA 1, record 2, English, SFA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
individual shrimp fishing areas 1, record 2, English, - shrimp%20fishing%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone de pêche de la crevette
1, record 2, French, zone%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20de%20la%20crevette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ZPC 1, record 2, French, ZPC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- zone de pêche à la crevette 2, record 2, French, zone%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20%C3%A0%20la%20crevette
correct, feminine noun
- ZPC 2, record 2, French, ZPC
correct, feminine noun
- ZPC 2, record 2, French, ZPC
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des programmes de recherche en appui de la planification de la gestion sont exécutés dans les zones de pêche de la crevette suivantes :ZPC 7[, ] ZPC 6[, ] ZPC 5[, ] ZPC 4 [...] 1, record 2, French, - zone%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20de%20la%20crevette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
- Acuicultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de pesca de camarón
1, record 2, Spanish, zona%20de%20pesca%20de%20camar%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-05-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Oceanography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- core protection zone
1, record 3, English, core%20protection%20zone
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CPZ 1, record 3, English, CPZ
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The core protection zone consists of the seabed, the subsoil to a depth of 20 m, and the water column above the seabed to a specified depth below the sea surface (the depth is specific to each reef complex). 1, record 3, English, - core%20protection%20zone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Océanographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone de protection centrale
1, record 3, French, zone%20de%20protection%20centrale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ZPC 1, record 3, French, ZPC
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La zone de protection centrale(ZPC) […] se compose du fond marin, du sous-sol jusqu'à une profondeur de 20 mètres sous le fond marin et de la colonne d’eau au-dessus de celui-ci, jusqu'à une profondeur précise par rapport à la surface de l'océan(cette profondeur dépend de chaque complexe de récifs). 1, record 3, French, - zone%20de%20protection%20centrale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-07-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- crab fishing area 1, record 4, English, crab%20fishing%20area
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- zone de pêche du crabe
1, record 4, French, zone%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20du%20crabe
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ZPC 1, record 4, French, ZPC
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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