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FRASER CANYON [4 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2000-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
OBS

The Fraser Valley Regional Watersheds Coalition is Fisheries Renewal BC' s delivery agent for the Salmonid Renewal Program in the Fraser Valley/Lower Fraser Canyon Region.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

It was not until the evolution of the vertical slot baffle, and its first employment at Hell' s Gate in the Fraser Canyon, that the fishway was firmly established as a tool in the management of salmon stocks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

Ce n'est qu'après la mise au point de la cloison à fentes verticales, utilisée pour la première fois à Hell's Gate, dans le canyon du Fraser, que le recours aux passes migratoires s'est généralisé dans la gestion des stocks de saumons.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological and Other Scientific Names
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.

OBS

The most productive region [of jade] is in the Fraser Canyon north of Hope and along the tributary Bridge and Yalakom rivers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
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.

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.

Spanish

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Record 4 1983-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toponymy
OBS

Cariboo Road, the wagon road constructed in 1862-65 in the valley of the Fraser River in B. C., during the Cariboo gold rush.(...) It ran(...) a distance of about 400 miles. In view of the difficult and precipitous character of the canyon and country traversed, the road was justly regarded as a triumph of engineering. In the present century it has become a modern highway.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymie
OBS

Lorsque les ressources aurifères les plus facilement accessibles de la région Fraser-Cariboo furent épuisées, vers 1860, les établissements de l'intérieur déclinèrent.

Spanish

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