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FRONTIERE TERRESTRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geography
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- land border
1, record 1, English, land%20border
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Saudi Arabia Opens land border with Iraq ... The land border between Saudi Arabia and Iraq has been opened for the first time since the Gulf War in 1991. 2, record 1, English, - land%20border
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie économique
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frontière terrestre
1, record 1, French, fronti%C3%A8re%20terrestre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Canada et les É.-U. partagent une frontière commune qui, de la côte est à la côte ouest, s'étend sur environ 6 100 kilomètres, dont 2 878 km de frontière terrestre et 3 538 km de frontière maritime. 2, record 1, French, - fronti%C3%A8re%20terrestre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía económica
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- frontera terrestre
1, record 1, Spanish, frontera%20terrestre
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- land frontier
1, record 2, English, land%20frontier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The right of hot pursuit may generally be defined as the right of a State to continue the pursuit of wrongdoers outside ... its land frontiers - or outside areas over which the State has jurisdiction .... 2, record 2, English, - land%20frontier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frontière terrestre
1, record 2, French, fronti%C3%A8re%20terrestre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'extension de la souveraineté territoriale entière et exclusive de l'État sur son espace aérien entraîne la nécessité de déterminer ses frontières aériennes afin d'éviter, comme pour le territoire, des empiétements de compétence. Les conventions de Paris et de Chicago n'ont établi aucune règle propre de délimitation. Devant cette lacune, il ne reste qu'à fixer les frontières aériennes par référence aux frontières terrestres et maritimes. 2, record 2, French, - fronti%C3%A8re%20terrestre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- land boundary 1, record 3, English, land%20boundary
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frontière terrestre
1, record 3, French, fronti%C3%A8re%20terrestre
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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