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GEOGRAPHICAL ENTITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- geographic feature
1, record 1, English, geographic%20feature
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- geographical feature 2, record 1, English, geographical%20feature
correct, see observation
- geographic entity 3, record 1, English, geographic%20entity
correct
- geographical entity 4, record 1, English, geographical%20entity
correct
- geographic object 3, record 1, English, geographic%20object
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A topographic feature on the surface of the Earth. 4, record 1, English, - geographic%20feature
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
geographic feature; geographical feature: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - geographic%20feature
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entité géographique
1, record 1, French, entit%C3%A9%20g%C3%A9ographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- objet géographique 1, record 1, French, objet%20g%C3%A9ographique
correct, masculine noun
- accident géographique 2, record 1, French, accident%20g%C3%A9ographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entité topographique naturelle ou artificielle située sur la surface de la Terre. 2, record 1, French, - entit%C3%A9%20g%C3%A9ographique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Cartography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- geographic entity
1, record 2, English, geographic%20entity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- geographical entity 2, record 2, English, geographical%20entity
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By means of a simple search users will be able to find normalised place names classified according to type of geographical entity (e.g. farmhouse names, streams, peaks, etc.) or by municipality. 3, record 2, English, - geographic%20entity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Cartographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entité géographique
1, record 2, French, entit%C3%A9%20g%C3%A9ographique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène repérable au sol, par l'intermédiaire des sens ou sans eux, et pouvant être représenté sur une carte. 2, record 2, French, - entit%C3%A9%20g%C3%A9ographique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'entité géographique est au stade de notion, alors que l'objet géographique en est sa représentation. 2, record 2, French, - entit%C3%A9%20g%C3%A9ographique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
entité géographique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 2, French, - entit%C3%A9%20g%C3%A9ographique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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