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CHALEUR UPLANDS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Gaspé Bay
1, record 1, English, Gasp%C3%A9%20Bay
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - Gasp%C3%A9%20Bay
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Chaleur Uplands are bounded on the north by Notre Dame Mountains, which extend from near Thetford Mines to Gaspé Bay, a distance of some 400 miles. 3, record 1, English, - Gasp%C3%A9%20Bay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baie de Gaspé
1, record 1, French, baie%20de%20Gasp%C3%A9
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - baie%20de%20Gasp%C3%A9
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - baie%20de%20Gasp%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les bas-plateaux des Chaleurs ont comme limite au nord les monts Notre-Dame qui s'étendent sur près de 400 milles, des environs de Thetford Mines à la baie de Gaspé. 3, record 1, French, - baie%20de%20Gasp%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Chaleur Uplands
1, record 2, English, Chaleur%20Uplands
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, - Chaleur%20Uplands
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chaleur Uplands lie astride the provincial boundary of Quebec and New Brunswick. 3, record 2, English, - Chaleur%20Uplands
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bas-plateau des Chaleurs
1, record 2, French, bas%2Dplateau%20des%20Chaleurs
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Bas-Plateaux des Chaleurs 2, record 2, French, Bas%2DPlateaux%20des%20Chaleurs
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
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. 3, record 2, French, - bas%2Dplateau%20des%20Chaleurs
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. 3, record 2, French, - bas%2Dplateau%20des%20Chaleurs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Une division gémorphologique. Bas-Plateaux Chaleurs : terme à déconseiller, car la toponymie française du Canada ne peut le justifier. 2, record 2, French, - bas%2Dplateau%20des%20Chaleurs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Les bas-plateaux des Chaleurs chevauchent la frontière Québec-Nouveau-Brunswick [...] 4, record 2, French, - bas%2Dplateau%20des%20Chaleurs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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