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GOOSE RIVER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Goose River
1, record 1, English, Goose%20River
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A locality west of the town of Souris, in Prince Edward Island. 2, record 1, English, - Goose%20River
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 46° 27' 25" N, 62° 30' 26" W (Prince Edward Island). 3, record 1, English, - Goose%20River
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Usually, in Canada, the name of an inhabited place has only one form in English and French, which is listed in the gazetteer of the corresponding province or territory according to the incorporation act of the entity. 2, record 1, English, - Goose%20River
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Goose River
1, record 1, French, Goose%20River
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Localité à l'ouest de la ville de Souris, à l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard. 2, record 1, French, - Goose%20River
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 46° 27' 25" N, 62° 30' 26" O (Île-du-Prince-Édouard). 3, record 1, French, - Goose%20River
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habituellement, au Canada, le nom d'un lieu habité n'a qu'une forme en français et en anglais, celle consignée au répertoire de la province ou du territoire correspondant et qui tient de l'acte d'incorporation de l'entité. 2, record 1, French, - Goose%20River
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Goose River
1, record 2, English, Goose%20River
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A river northwest of Edmonton, in Alberta. 2, record 2, English, - Goose%20River
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 54° 57' 45" N, 117° 11' 8" W (Alberta). 3, record 2, English, - Goose%20River
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rivière Goose
1, record 2, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20Goose
correct, feminine noun, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rivière au nord-ouest d'Edmonton, en Alberta. 2, record 2, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Goose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 54° 57' 45" N, 117° 11' 8" O (Alberta). 3, record 2, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Goose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
rivière Goose : équivalent approuvé par le Comité d'uniformisation de l'écriture des noms géographiques officiels du Canada. 1, record 2, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Goose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Goose River
1, record 3, English, Goose%20River
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, - Goose%20River
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rivière Goose
1, record 3, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20Goose
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, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Goose
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, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Goose
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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