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ISKUT RIVER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Iskut River
1, record 1, English, Iskut%20River
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A watercourse that flows south, passing by the locality of Bob Quinn Lake, then west into Stikine River, in British Columbia. 2, record 1, English, - Iskut%20River
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 56° 44' 55" N, 131° 46' 59" W (British Columbia). 3, record 1, English, - Iskut%20River
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rivière Iskut
1, record 1, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20Iskut
proposal, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cours d’eau qui coule vers le sud, en passant par la localité de Bob Quinn Lake, puis vers l'ouest pour se jeter dans la rivière Stikine, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 1, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Iskut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 56° 44' 55" N, 131° 46' 59" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 1, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Iskut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Iskut River
1, record 2, English, Iskut%20River
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, - Iskut%20River
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rivière Iskut
1, record 2, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20Iskut
correct, see observation, feminine 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, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Iskut
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, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Iskut
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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