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WDC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Data Banks and Databases
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- World Data Centre
1, record 1, English, World%20Data%20Centre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WDC 2, record 1, English, WDC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The World Data Center (WDC) system was established by the International Council for Science (ICSU) to archive and distribute data collected from the observational programs of the 1957–1958 International Geophysical Year. Originally established in the United States, Europe, Russia, and Japan, the WDC system was then expanded to other countries and to new scientific disciplines. Its holdings included a wide variety of environmental data that covered timescales ranging from seconds to millennia. These data provided baseline information for research in many disciplines, especially for monitoring changes in the geosphere and biosphere. 3, record 1, English, - World%20Data%20Centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- World Data Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Banques et bases de données
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre mondial de données
1, record 1, French, Centre%20mondial%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CMD 2, record 1, French, CMD
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro mundial de datos
1, record 1, Spanish, Centro%20mundial%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CMD 2, record 1, Spanish, CMD
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Biological Sciences
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- World Data Centre on Micro-organisms 1, record 2, English, World%20Data%20Centre%20on%20Micro%2Dorganisms
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Australia 1, record 2, English, - World%20Data%20Centre%20on%20Micro%2Dorganisms
Record 2, Key term(s)
- World Data Center on Micro-organisms
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sciences biologiques
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Centre mondial de données sur les micro-organismes
1, record 2, French, Centre%20mondial%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20les%20micro%2Dorganismes
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Ciencias biológicas
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Mundial de Datos sobre Microorganismos
1, record 2, Spanish, Centro%20Mundial%20de%20Datos%20sobre%20Microorganismos
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-09-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- World Disarmament Conference
1, record 3, English, World%20Disarmament%20Conference
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WDC 1, record 3, English, WDC
correct, international
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations. 1, record 3, English, - World%20Disarmament%20Conference
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Conférence mondiale du désarmement
1, record 3, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20mondiale%20du%20d%C3%A9sarmement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CMD 1, record 3, French, CMD
correct, international
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nations Unies. 1, record 3, French, - Conf%C3%A9rence%20mondiale%20du%20d%C3%A9sarmement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia Mundial de Desarme
1, record 3, Spanish, Conferencia%20Mundial%20de%20Desarme
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-11-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Course Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Winter Driver Course 1, record 4, English, Winter%20Driver%20Course
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Carp SOP 61-3. 1, record 4, English, - Winter%20Driver%20Course
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de cours (Forces armées)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Cours de conduite d'hiver 1, record 4, French, Cours%20de%20conduite%20d%27hiver
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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