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ECHOUERIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- haulout
1, record 1, English, haulout
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échouerie
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chouerie
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Endroit où les loups-marins se hissent hors de l'eau pour se reposer et se chauffer au soleil. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chouerie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Endroit où les loups-marins viennent se reposer.(BELAA 80, FRACA 68). 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chouerie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ledge
1, record 2, English, ledge
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flat rock area, either projecting from a land mass into the water or rising from the sea floor. 1, record 2, English, - ledge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Boulder Ledge, B.C. 1, record 2, English, - ledge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Common coastal use; may be partly exposed at low water. Sawtooth Ledge (N.W.T.) is a series of small undersea peaks running off islands. 1, record 2, English, - ledge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ledge: term and definition validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 2, English, - ledge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échouerie
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chouerie
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Blocs de pierres plates qui s'étendent jusqu'à la mer. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chouerie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En français d'ici, le terme «échouerie» a le sens d'un lieu pour l'échouement de troupeaux de phoques et de morses, tandis qu'en français international, il correspond à un endroit propre à l'échouement des navires. Descriptif attesté au Québec. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chouerie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
échouerie : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chouerie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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