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PARRY CHANNEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Parry Channel
1, record 1, English, Parry%20Channel
correct, Nunavut
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A watercourse located in Nunavut that connects Baffin Bay with the Beaufort Sea. 2, record 1, English, - Parry%20Channel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordinates: 74º 15' N, 94º 00' W (Nunavut). 1, record 1, English, - Parry%20Channel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Parry Channel is named after William Edward Parry, an explorer. 2, record 1, English, - Parry%20Channel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 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 1, English, - Parry%20Channel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chenal Parry
1, record 1, French, chenal%20Parry
proposal, masculine noun, Nunavut
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cours d'eau situé au Nunavut qui joint la baie de Baffin à la mer de Beaufort. 1, record 1, French, - chenal%20Parry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordonnées : 74º 15' N, 94º 00' O (Nunavut). 2, record 1, French, - chenal%20Parry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le chenal Parry tient son nom de l'explorateur William Edward Parry. 1, record 1, French, - chenal%20Parry
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. 1, record 1, French, - chenal%20Parry
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Parry Channel
1, record 2, English, Parry%20Channel
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, - Parry%20Channel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chenal Parry
1, record 2, French, chenal%20Parry
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, - chenal%20Parry
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, - chenal%20Parry
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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