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GOUVERNEMENT CANADA PECHES OCEANS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Commercial Fishing
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Department of Fisheries and Oceans
1, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Fisheries%20and%20Oceans
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DFO 2, record 1, English, DFO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Fisheries and Oceans Canada 2, record 1, English, Fisheries%20and%20Oceans%20Canada
correct
- F&O 3, record 1, English, F%26O
correct
- F&O 3, record 1, English, F%26O
- Government of Canada Fisheries and Oceans 4, record 1, English, Government%20of%20Canada%20Fisheries%20and%20Oceans
correct, see observation
- F&O 5, record 1, English, F%26O
correct
- F&O 5, record 1, English, F%26O
- Department of Fisheries and Forestry 5, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Fisheries%20and%20Forestry
former designation, correct
- Department of Fisheries 5, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Fisheries
former designation, correct
- Department of Marine and Fisheries 6, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Marine%20and%20Fisheries
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Legal title: Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Applied title for the purposes of the Federal Identity Program (FIP): Fisheries and Oceans Canada. The corporate signature includes the "Government of Canada." 4, record 1, English, - Department%20of%20Fisheries%20and%20Oceans
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Fisheries and Oceans Department
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Pêche commerciale
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ministère des Pêches et des Océans
1, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20P%C3%AAches%20et%20des%20Oc%C3%A9ans
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MPO 2, record 1, French, MPO
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Pêches et Océans Canada 3, record 1, French, P%C3%AAches%20et%20Oc%C3%A9ans%20Canada
correct
- Gouvernement du Canada Pêches et Océans 4, record 1, French, Gouvernement%20du%20Canada%20P%C3%AAches%20et%20Oc%C3%A9ans
correct, see observation
- ministère des Pêches et des Forêts 5, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20P%C3%AAches%20et%20des%20For%C3%AAts
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- ministère des Pêcheries 5, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20P%C3%AAcheries
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- ministère de la Marine et des Pêcheries 5, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20Marine%20et%20des%20P%C3%AAcheries
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation légale : ministère des Pêches et des Océans. Titre d'usage aux fins du Programme de coordination de l'image de marque : Pêches et Océans Canada. La signature comprend le titre : «Gouvernement du Canada». 4, record 1, French, - minist%C3%A8re%20des%20P%C3%AAches%20et%20des%20Oc%C3%A9ans
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Pesca comercial
- Oceanografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ministerio de Pesca y Océanos de Canadá
1, record 1, Spanish, Ministerio%20de%20Pesca%20y%20Oc%C3%A9anos%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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