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GEO-PHYSICIEN [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- geophysicist
1, record 1, English, geophysicist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- geo-physicist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- géophysicien
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9ophysicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- géophysicienne 1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9ophysicienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- géo-physicien
- géo-physicienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Geophysics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- geophysicist
1, record 2, English, geophysicist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A geophysicist is someone who studies the Earth using gravity, magnetic, electrical, and seismic methods. 2, record 2, English, - geophysicist
Record 2, Key term(s)
- geo-physicist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Géophysique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- géophysicien
1, record 2, French, g%C3%A9ophysicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- géophysicienne 2, record 2, French, g%C3%A9ophysicienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui étudie les propriétés physiques du globe terrestre et des éléments qui l'affectent (champ magnétique, propagation des ondes, élasticité). 3, record 2, French, - g%C3%A9ophysicien
Record 2, Key term(s)
- géo-physicien
- géo-physicienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Geofísica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- geofísico
1, record 2, Spanish, geof%C3%ADsico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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