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Flathead River [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Flathead River
1, record 1, English, Flathead%20River
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rivière Flathead
1, record 1, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20Flathead
correct, 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
Équivalent approuvé par le Comité d'uniformisation de l'écriture des noms géographiques officiels du Canada. 1, record 1, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Flathead
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 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. 1, record 1, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Flathead
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
- Flathead River
1, record 2, English, Flathead%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, - Flathead%20River
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In southeastern British Columbia; Crowsnest coalfield comprises three areas, namely: the undeveloped upper Elk River area to the north ... and the undeveloped Flathead River area to the south. 3, record 2, English, - Flathead%20River
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rivière Flathead
1, record 2, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20Flathead
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%20Flathead
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%20Flathead
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans le sud-est de la Colombie-Britannique, le champ houiller de Crowsnest comprend trois secteurs: au nord, le secteur inexploité du cours supérieur de la rivière Elk [...] au sud, le secteur inexploité de la rivière Flathead. 3, record 2, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Flathead
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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