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GAMBIER [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Port Mellon
1, record 1, English, Port%20Mellon
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A community on the west side of Thornborough Channel and opposite of Gambier Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 1, English, - Port%20Mellon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 31’ 0" N, 123° 29’ 0" W (British Columbia). 3, record 1, English, - Port%20Mellon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Usually, in Canada, the name of an inhabited place has only one form in English and French, which is listed in the gazetteer of the corresponding province or territory according to the incorporation act of the entity. 2, record 1, English, - Port%20Mellon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Port Mellon
1, record 1, French, Port%20Mellon
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Communauté du côté ouest du chenal Thornborough et à l'opposé de l'île Gambier, en Colombie-Britannique. 2, record 1, French, - Port%20Mellon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 31' 0" N, 123° 29' 0" O (Colombie-Britannique). 3, record 1, French, - Port%20Mellon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habituellement, au Canada, le nom d'un lieu habité n'a qu'une forme en français et en anglais, celle consignée au répertoire de la province ou du territoire correspondant et qui tient de l'acte d'incorporation de l'entité. 2, record 1, French, - Port%20Mellon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Thornbrough Bay
1, record 2, English, Thornbrough%20Bay
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water on the southwest side of Gambier Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 2, English, - Thornbrough%20Bay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 26’ 52" N, 123° 26’ 40" W (British Columbia). 3, record 2, English, - Thornbrough%20Bay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baie Thornbrough
1, record 2, French, baie%20Thornbrough
proposal, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau au sud-ouest de l'île Gambier, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 2, French, - baie%20Thornbrough
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 26' 52" N, 123° 26' 40" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 2, French, - baie%20Thornbrough
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Port Graves
1, record 3, English, Port%20Graves
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water on the south side of Gambier Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 3, English, - Port%20Graves
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 27’ 54" N, 123° 21’ 35" W (British Columbia). 3, record 3, English, - Port%20Graves
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- port Graves
1, record 3, French, port%20Graves
proposal, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d'eau dans le sud de l'île Gambier, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 3, French, - port%20Graves
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 27' 54" N, 123° 21' 35" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 3, French, - port%20Graves
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Hope Point
1, record 4, English, Hope%20Point
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A land mass at the south end of Gambier Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 4, English, - Hope%20Point
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 25’ 50" N, 123° 22’ 5" W (British Columbia). 3, record 4, English, - Hope%20Point
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pointe Hope
1, record 4, French, pointe%20Hope
proposal, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue de terre à l'extrémité sud de l'île Gambier, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 4, French, - pointe%20Hope
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 25' 50" N, 123° 22' 5" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 4, French, - pointe%20Hope
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Thornbrough Channel
1, record 5, English, Thornbrough%20Channel
correct, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water on the west side of Howe Sound, and west of Gambier Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 5, English, - Thornbrough%20Channel
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 30’ 20" N, 123° 28’ 28" W (British Columbia). 3, record 5, English, - Thornbrough%20Channel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chenal Thornbrough
1, record 5, French, chenal%20Thornbrough
proposal, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau dans l'ouest de la baie Howe, et à l'ouest de l'île Gambier, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 5, French, - chenal%20Thornbrough
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 30' 20" N, 123° 28' 28" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 5, French, - chenal%20Thornbrough
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Hopkins Landing
1, record 6, English, Hopkins%20Landing
correct, British Columbia
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A community in the southwest of Gambier Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 6, English, - Hopkins%20Landing
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 26’ 0" N, 123° 29’ 0" W (British Columbia). 3, record 6, English, - Hopkins%20Landing
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Usually, in Canada, the name of an inhabited place has only one form in English and French, which is listed in the gazetteer of the corresponding province or territory according to the incorporation act of the entity. 2, record 6, English, - Hopkins%20Landing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Hopkins Landing
1, record 6, French, Hopkins%20Landing
correct, British Columbia
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Communauté dans le sud-ouest de l'île Gambier, en Colombie-Britannique. 2, record 6, French, - Hopkins%20Landing
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 26' 0" N, 123° 29' 0" O (Colombie-Britannique). 3, record 6, French, - Hopkins%20Landing
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habituellement, au Canada, le nom d'un lieu habité n'a qu'une forme en français et en anglais, celle consignée au répertoire de la province ou du territoire correspondant et qui tient de l'acte d'incorporation de l'entité. 2, record 6, French, - Hopkins%20Landing
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2015-02-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Halkett Point
1, record 7, English, Halkett%20Point
correct, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A land mass at the southeast point of Gambier Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 7, English, - Halkett%20Point
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 26’ 44" N, 123° 19’ 17" W (British Columbia). 3, record 7, English, - Halkett%20Point
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pointe Halkett
1, record 7, French, pointe%20Halkett
proposal, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue de terre à l'extrémité sud-est de l'île Gambier, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 7, French, - pointe%20Halkett
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 26' 44" N, 123° 19' 17" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 7, French, - pointe%20Halkett
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2015-02-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Halkett Bay
1, record 8, English, Halkett%20Bay
correct, British Columbia
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water at the southeast end of Gambier Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 8, English, - Halkett%20Bay
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 26’ 55" N, 123° 19’ 42" W (British Columbia). 3, record 8, English, - Halkett%20Bay
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- baie Halkett
1, record 8, French, baie%20Halkett
proposal, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d'eau à l'extrémité sud-est de l'île Gambier, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 8, French, - baie%20Halkett
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 26' 55" N, 123° 19' 42" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 8, French, - baie%20Halkett
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2015-02-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Gambier Point
1, record 9, English, Gambier%20Point
correct, British Columbia
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A land mass in the south part of Gambier Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 9, English, - Gambier%20Point
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 27’ 14" N, 123° 22’ 36" W (British Columbia). 3, record 9, English, - Gambier%20Point
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pointe Gambier
1, record 9, French, pointe%20Gambier
proposal, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue de terre dans la partie sud de l'île Gambier, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 9, French, - pointe%20Gambier
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 27' 14" N, 123° 22' 36" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 9, French, - pointe%20Gambier
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2015-02-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Gambier Creek
1, record 10, English, Gambier%20Creek
correct, British Columbia
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A watercourse on Gambier Island that flows into Ramillies Channel, in British Columbia. 2, record 10, English, - Gambier%20Creek
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 31’ 4" N, 123° 21’ 23" W (British Columbia). 3, record 10, English, - Gambier%20Creek
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- crique Gambier
1, record 10, French, crique%20Gambier
proposal, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cours d’eau sur l'île Gambier qui se jette dans le chenal Ramillies, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 10, French, - crique%20Gambier
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 31' 4" N, 123° 21' 23" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 10, French, - crique%20Gambier
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2015-02-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Gambier Harbour
1, record 11, English, Gambier%20Harbour
correct, British Columbia
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A community in the southwest end of Gambier Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 11, English, - Gambier%20Harbour
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 26’ 26" N, 123° 25’ 55" W (British Columbia). 3, record 11, English, - Gambier%20Harbour
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Usually, in Canada, the name of an inhabited place has only one form in English and French, which is listed in the gazetteer of the corresponding province or territory according to the incorporation act of the entity. 2, record 11, English, - Gambier%20Harbour
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Gambier Harbour
1, record 11, French, Gambier%20Harbour
correct, British Columbia
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Communauté dans la partie sud-ouest de l'île Gambier, en Colombie-Britannique. 2, record 11, French, - Gambier%20Harbour
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 26' 26" N, 123° 25' 55" O (Colombie-Britannique). 3, record 11, French, - Gambier%20Harbour
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habituellement, au Canada, le nom d'un lieu habité n'a qu'une forme en français et en anglais, celle consignée au répertoire de la province ou du territoire correspondant et qui tient de l'acte d'incorporation de l'entité. 2, record 11, French, - Gambier%20Harbour
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2015-02-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Anvil Island
1, record 12, English, Anvil%20Island
correct, British Columbia
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island in Howe Sound, northeast of Gambier Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 12, English, - Anvil%20Island
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 32’ 1" N, 123° 18’ 30" W (British Columbia). 3, record 12, English, - Anvil%20Island
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- île Anvil
1, record 12, French, %C3%AEle%20Anvil
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Île dans la baie Howe, au nord-est de l'île Gambier, en Colombie-Britannique. 2, record 12, French, - %C3%AEle%20Anvil
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 32' 1" N, 123° 18' 30" O (Colombie-Britannique). 3, record 12, French, - %C3%AEle%20Anvil
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2015-02-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Gambier Harbour
1, record 13, English, Gambier%20Harbour
correct, British Columbia
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water in the southwest end of Gambier Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 13, English, - Gambier%20Harbour
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 26’ 22" N, 123° 25’ 55" W (British Columbia). 3, record 13, English, - Gambier%20Harbour
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- havre Gambier
1, record 13, French, havre%20Gambier
proposal, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau dans la partie sud-ouest de l'île Gambier, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 13, French, - havre%20Gambier
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 26' 22" N, 123° 25' 55" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 13, French, - havre%20Gambier
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2015-02-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Pam Rock
1, record 14, English, Pam%20Rock
correct, British Columbia
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mass of rock in Howe Sound, off the east side of Gambier Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 14, English, - Pam%20Rock
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 29’ 0" N, 123° 18’ 0" W (British Columbia). 3, record 14, English, - Pam%20Rock
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- rocher Pam
1, record 14, French, rocher%20Pam
proposal, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Masse rocheuse dans la baie Howe, au large de la côte est de l'île Gambier, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 14, French, - rocher%20Pam
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 29' 0" N, 123° 18' 0" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 14, French, - rocher%20Pam
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2015-02-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Ramillies Channel
1, record 15, English, Ramillies%20Channel
correct, British Columbia
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water between Gambier Island and Anvil Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 15, English, - Ramillies%20Channel
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 30’ 26" N, 123° 19’ 35" W (British Columbia). 3, record 15, English, - Ramillies%20Channel
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- chenal Ramillies
1, record 15, French, chenal%20Ramillies
proposal, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau entre l'île Gambier et l'île Anvil, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 15, French, - chenal%20Ramillies
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 30' 26" N, 123° 19' 35" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 15, French, - chenal%20Ramillies
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2015-02-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Gambier Lake
1, record 16, English, Gambier%20Lake
correct, British Columbia
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water in the north part of Gambier Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 16, English, - Gambier%20Lake
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 30’ 34" N, 123° 23’ 58" W (British Columbia). 3, record 16, English, - Gambier%20Lake
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- lac Gambier
1, record 16, French, lac%20Gambier
proposal, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau dans la partie nord de l'île Gambier, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 16, French, - lac%20Gambier
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 30' 34" N, 123° 23' 58" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 16, French, - lac%20Gambier
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1999-08-17
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Britannia Formation
1, record 17, English, Britannia%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, 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 17, English, - Britannia%20Formation
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The host rocks are steeply dipping quartzites, slates, charts, and green tuffaceous sediments and volcanic clastics of the Britannia Formation, the lower part of the Gambier Group, of probable Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous age. 3, record 17, English, - Britannia%20Formation
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- formation de Britannia
1, record 17, French, formation%20de%20Britannia
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, 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 17, French, - formation%20de%20Britannia
Record number: 17, 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 17, French, - formation%20de%20Britannia
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les roches encaissantes, à pendages raides, sont des quartzites, des ardoises, des cherts, des roches sédimentaires tufacées vertes et des roches volcaniques clastiques de la formation de Britannia, partie inférieure du groupe de Gambier, et probablement du Jurassique supérieur ou du Crétacé inférieur. 3, record 17, French, - formation%20de%20Britannia
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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