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RAT RIVER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Rat River
1, record 1, English, Rat%20River
correct, Manitoba
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A river in Manitoba that has officially approved names in both English and French. 2, record 1, English, - Rat%20River
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49º 35' 16'' N, 97º 8' 16'' W (Manitoba). 3, record 1, English, - Rat%20River
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rivière aux Rats
1, record 1, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20aux%20Rats
correct, feminine noun, Manitoba
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rivière au Manitoba dont le nom anglais et le nom français sont approuvés officiellement. 2, record 1, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20aux%20Rats
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49º 35' 16'' N, 97º 8' 16'' O (Manitoba). 3, record 1, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20aux%20Rats
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
- Rat River
1, record 2, English, Rat%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, - Rat%20River
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rivière Rat
1, record 2, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20Rat
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%20Rat
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%20Rat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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