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GTOS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Ecosystems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Global Terrestrial Observing System
1, record 1, English, Global%20Terrestrial%20Observing%20System
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GTOS 1, record 1, English, GTOS
correct, international
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - United Nations Environment Programme - World Meteorological Organization - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - Internacional Council of Scientific Unions. 2, record 1, English, - Global%20Terrestrial%20Observing%20System
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
GTOS is a system for observations, Modelling, and Analysis of terrestrial ecosystems to support sustainable development. 3, record 1, English, - Global%20Terrestrial%20Observing%20System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Écosystèmes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système global d'observation terrestre
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20global%20d%27observation%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GTOS 2, record 1, French, GTOS
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] a été créé dans le but de répondre à une exigence désormais internationale de mieux comprendre les changements de nos écosystèmes terrestres. 3, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20global%20d%27observation%20terrestre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture - Programme des Nations Unies pour l'environnement - Organisation météorologique mondiale - Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'education, la science et la culture - Conseil international des unions scientifiques. 2, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20global%20d%27observation%20terrestre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Ecosistemas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema Global de Observación Terrestre
1, record 1, Spanish, Sistema%20Global%20de%20Observaci%C3%B3n%20Terrestre
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GTOS 2, record 1, Spanish, GTOS
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Su creación responde a las demandas internacionales de una mejor comprensión del cambio global en el Sistema Terrestre. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Sistema%20Global%20de%20Observaci%C3%B3n%20Terrestre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación - Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente - Organización Meteorológica Mundial - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura - Consejo Internacional de las Uniones Científicas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Sistema%20Global%20de%20Observaci%C3%B3n%20Terrestre
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-04-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Security Review Working Group
1, record 2, English, Security%20Review%20Working%20Group
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SRWG 1, record 2, English, SRWG
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms and equivalent used in the 1994 version of the Supply Manual produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Security%20Review%20Working%20Group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail d'opération de sécurité
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20d%27op%C3%A9ration%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GTOS 1, record 2, French, GTOS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent provenant de la version 1994 du Guide des approvisionnements, édition non paginée, de Travaux publics et services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20d%27op%C3%A9ration%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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