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CONCEPTION BAY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Conception Bay
1, record 1, English, Conception%20Bay
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bay located in Newfoundland and Labrador. 2, record 1, English, - Conception%20Bay
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47º 41' 50'' N, 52º 55' 19'' W (Newfoundland and Labrador). 3, record 1, English, - Conception%20Bay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baie de la Conception
1, record 1, French, baie%20de%20la%20Conception
correct, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Baie située à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 2, record 1, French, - baie%20de%20la%20Conception
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47º 41' 50'' N, 52º 55' 19'' O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 3, record 1, French, - baie%20de%20la%20Conception
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 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, - baie%20de%20la%20Conception
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Dans un texte suivi, l'utilisation de la minuscule au générique est de rigueur; dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. 4, record 1, French, - baie%20de%20la%20Conception
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Conception Bay
1, record 2, English, Conception%20Bay
correct, see observation, Newfoundland and Labrador
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, - Conception%20Bay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baie de la Conception
1, record 2, French, baie%20de%20la%20Conception
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- baie Conception 2, record 2, French, baie%20Conception
correct, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
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. 3, record 2, French, - baie%20de%20la%20Conception
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. 3, record 2, French, - baie%20de%20la%20Conception
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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