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KANE BASIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Kane Basin
1, record 1, English, Kane%20Basin
correct, Nunavut
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water between Canada (Ellesmere Island) and Greenland. 2, record 1, English, - Kane%20Basin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
One of seven on the list of international waters names between Canada and Greenland, established on November 10, 1987, by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN), now the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC). 2, record 1, English, - Kane%20Basin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Coordinates: 79º 4' 30'' N, 73º 5' 10'' W (Nunavut). 3, record 1, English, - Kane%20Basin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bassin Kane
1, record 1, French, bassin%20Kane
correct, masculine noun, Nunavut
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d'eau entre le Canada (île d'Ellesmere) et le Groenland. 2, record 1, French, - bassin%20Kane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Un des sept noms des eaux internationales entre le Canada et le Groenland sur la liste établie par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG), maintenant la Commission de toponymie du Canada (CTC), le 10 novembre 1987. 2, record 1, French, - bassin%20Kane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Coordonnées : 79º 4' 30'' N, 73º 5' 10'' O (Nunavut). 3, record 1, French, - bassin%20Kane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 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. 2, record 1, French, - bassin%20Kane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Kane Basin
1, record 2, English, Kane%20Basin
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - Kane%20Basin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bassin Kane
1, record 2, French, bassin%20Kane
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - bassin%20Kane
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - bassin%20Kane
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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