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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- midwater pair trawl
1, record 1, English, midwater%20pair%20trawl
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pelagic pair trawl 2, record 1, English, pelagic%20pair%20trawl
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fishing net that is towed simultaneously by two vessels between the surface and the seabed, and that is rigged to ensure the horizontal opening of the net. 3, record 1, English, - midwater%20pair%20trawl
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PTM: International Standard Statistical Classification of Fishing Gear (ISSCFG) standard abbreviation. 3, record 1, English, - midwater%20pair%20trawl
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mid-water pair trawl
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chalut-bœuf pélagique
1, record 1, French, chalut%2Db%26oelig%3Buf%20p%C3%A9lagique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chalut pélagique en bœuf 2, record 1, French, chalut%20p%C3%A9lagique%20en%20b%26oelig%3Buf
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PTM : abréviation standard de la Classification statistique internationale type des engins de pêche (CSITEP). 3, record 1, French, - chalut%2Db%26oelig%3Buf%20p%C3%A9lagique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chalut pélagique en bœufs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de arrastre pelágico de pareja
1, record 1, Spanish, red%20de%20arrastre%20pel%C3%A1gico%20de%20pareja
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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