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GEORGIAN BAY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Georgian Bay
1, record 1, English, Georgian%20Bay
correct, see observation, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Georgian Bay is a northeast arm of Lake Huron in southcentral Ontario. 2, record 1, English, - Georgian%20Bay
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 45º 30' 56'' N, 81º 4' 13'' W. 3, record 1, English, - Georgian%20Bay
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
One of the toponyms of pan-Canadian significance with an officially approved form in both official languages. The list, established and adopted by the Treasury Board and the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC), has been promulgated as a schedule of the TB Directive 1983-58 of November 23, 1983. 4, record 1, English, - Georgian%20Bay
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Usage on federal maps: Pan-Canadian names should be written in both official languages on bilingual maps and in the corresponding language on French and English versions of a map and in narrative form. 4, record 1, English, - Georgian%20Bay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baie Georgienne
1, record 1, French, baie%20Georgienne
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formant un bras au nord-est du Lac Huron, la baie Georgienne est située au centre sud de l'Ontario. 2, record 1, French, - baie%20Georgienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 45º 30' 56'' N, 81º 4' 13'' O. 3, record 1, French, - baie%20Georgienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Un des toponymes d'intérêt pancanadien ayant une forme distincte reconnue dans les deux langues officielles. La liste, établie et adoptée par le Conseil du Trésor (CT) et la Commission de toponymie du Canada (CTC), a été diffusée en annexe à la Directive 1983-58 du CT du 23 novembre 1983. 4, record 1, French, - baie%20Georgienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Usage sur les cartes fédérales : Les noms d’intérêt pancanadien doivent être inscrits dans les deux langues officielles sur les cartes bilingues, et dans la langue appropriée sur les versions anglaise et française d’une carte et d’un texte suivi. 4, record 1, French, - baie%20Georgienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Usage de la majuscule : Dans une liste, sur une carte géographique, ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule; dans un texte suivi en français, la minuscule au générique est de rigueur. 4, record 1, French, - baie%20Georgienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Sailing directions: Georgian Bay
1, record 2, English, Sailing%20directions%3A%20Georgian%20Bay
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Georgian Bay 2, record 2, English, Georgian%20Bay
correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Series: Sailing Directions. 2, record 2, English, - Sailing%20directions%3A%20Georgian%20Bay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Spine title: Georgian Bay. 2, record 2, English, - Sailing%20directions%3A%20Georgian%20Bay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Instructions nautiques : Baie Georgienne
1, record 2, French, Instructions%20nautiques%20%3A%20Baie%20Georgienne
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Baie Georgienne 2, record 2, French, Baie%20Georgienne
correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pêches et Océans Canada. Collection : Instructions nautiques. 2, record 2, French, - Instructions%20nautiques%20%3A%20Baie%20Georgienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre au dos : Baie Georgienne. 1, record 2, French, - Instructions%20nautiques%20%3A%20Baie%20Georgienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-07-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Georgian Bay
1, record 3, English, Georgian%20Bay
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - Georgian%20Bay
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- baie Georgienne
1, record 3, French, baie%20Georgienne
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - baie%20Georgienne
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - baie%20Georgienne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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