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BELAND HIGHLAND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Béland highland
1, record 1, English, B%C3%A9land%20highland
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 1, English, - B%C3%A9land%20highland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
It is noteworthy that neither McGerrigle nor Brummer (1958) reports Canadian Shield stones in the Béland-Upper York River highland area though they occur in lower areas farther east. 3, record 1, English, - B%C3%A9land%20highland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in Gaspé Peninsula, Quebec. 4, record 1, English, - B%C3%A9land%20highland
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hautes-terres de Béland
1, record 1, French, hautes%2Dterres%20de%20B%C3%A9land
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 1, French, - hautes%2Dterres%20de%20B%C3%A9land
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 1, French, - hautes%2Dterres%20de%20B%C3%A9land
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Il est remarquable que ni McGerrigle, ni Brummer (1958) n'aient signalé la présence de pierres caractéristiques du Bouclier canadien sur les hautes-terres de Béland et de la région le long du cours supérieur de la rivière York, malgré qu'elles existent dans les basses-terres plus à l'est. 3, record 1, French, - hautes%2Dterres%20de%20B%C3%A9land
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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