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GREAT LAKES STATES [32 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Lake Erie
1, record 1, English, Lake%20Erie
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lake Erie is one of the five Great Lakes and it borders the United States and Canada. 2, record 1, English, - Lake%20Erie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 42° 19’ 36" N, 81° 10’ 36" W. 3, record 1, English, - Lake%20Erie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
One of the toponyms of pan-Canadian significance with an officially approved form in both official languages. The list, established and adopted by the Treasury Board and the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC), has been promulgated as a schedule of the TB Directive 1983-58 of November 23, 1983. 2, record 1, English, - Lake%20Erie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Usage on federal maps: Pan-Canadian names should be written in both official languages on bilingual maps and in the corresponding language on French and English versions of a map and in narrative form. 2, record 1, English, - Lake%20Erie
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lac Érié
1, record 1, French, lac%20%C3%89ri%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le lac Érié est l'un des cinq Grands Lacs et est situé à la frontière des États-Unis et du Canada. 2, record 1, French, - lac%20%C3%89ri%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 42° 19' 36" N, 81° 10' 36" O. 3, record 1, French, - lac%20%C3%89ri%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Un des toponymes d'intérêt pancanadien ayant une forme distincte reconnue dans les deux langues officielles. La liste, établie et adoptée par le Conseil du Trésor (CT) et la Commission de toponymie du Canada (CTC), a été diffusée en annexe à la Directive 1983-58 du CT du 23 novembre 1983. 2, record 1, French, - lac%20%C3%89ri%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Usage sur les cartes fédérales : Les noms d'intérêt pancanadien doivent être inscrits dans les deux langues officielles sur les cartes bilingues, et dans la langue appropriée sur les versions anglaise et française d'une carte et d'un texte suivi. 2, record 1, French, - lac%20%C3%89ri%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Usage de la majuscule : Dans une liste, sur une carte géographique, ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. Dans un texte suivi en français, le générique porte la minuscule. 2, record 1, French, - lac%20%C3%89ri%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (Canadá)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lago Erie
1, record 1, Spanish, lago%20Erie
correct, masculine noun, Ontario, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Water Resources Management
- Water Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement
1, record 2, English, Great%20Lakes%20Water%20Quality%20Agreement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- GLWQA 2, record 2, English, GLWQA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Canada-United States Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement 3, record 2, English, Canada%2DUnited%20States%20Great%20Lakes%20Water%20Quality%20Agreement
unofficial
- Agreement Between Canada and the United States of America on Great Lakes Water Quality, 1978 4, record 2, English, Agreement%20Between%20Canada%20and%20the%20United%20States%20of%20America%20on%20Great%20Lakes%20Water%20Quality%2C%201978
former designation
- Agreement between Canada and the United States of America on Great Lakes Water Quality 5, record 2, English, Agreement%20between%20Canada%20and%20the%20United%20States%20of%20America%20on%20Great%20Lakes%20Water%20Quality
former designation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement(GLWQA) is an agreement between Canada and the United States, first signed in 1972. It contributes to the quality of life of millions of Canadians by identifying shared priorities and coordinating actions to restore and protect the chemical, physical and biological integrity of the waters of the Great Lakes. 6, record 2, English, - Great%20Lakes%20Water%20Quality%20Agreement
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Canada-U.S. Agreement on Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement
- Canada-U.S. Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Gestion des ressources en eau
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Accord relatif à la qualité de l'eau dans les Grands Lacs
1, record 2, French, Accord%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27eau%20dans%20les%20Grands%20Lacs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AQEGL 2, record 2, French, AQEGL
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Accord Canada-États-Unis relatif à la qualité de l'eau dans les Grands Lacs 3, record 2, French, Accord%20Canada%2D%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27eau%20dans%20les%20Grands%20Lacs
unofficial, masculine noun
- Accord de 1978 entre le Canada et les États-Unis d'Amérique relatif à la qualité de l'eau dans les Grands Lacs 4, record 2, French, Accord%20de%201978%20entre%20le%20Canada%20et%20les%20%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27eau%20dans%20les%20Grands%20Lacs
former designation, masculine noun
- Accord entre le Canada et les États-Unis d'Amérique relatif à la qualité de l'eau dans les Grands Lacs 5, record 2, French, Accord%20entre%20le%20Canada%20et%20les%20%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27eau%20dans%20les%20Grands%20Lacs
former designation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Accord relatif à la qualité de l'eau dans les Grands Lacs (AQEGL), dont la première signature remonte à 1972, est un accord binational de longue date entre le Canada et les États-Unis. Il contribue ainsi à améliorer la qualité de vie de millions de Canadiens en ciblant des priorités communes et en permettant la coordination de mesures visant le rétablissement et la protection de l'intégrité chimique, physique et biologique de l'eau dans les Grands Lacs. 6, record 2, French, - Accord%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27eau%20dans%20les%20Grands%20Lacs
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Accord Canada-É.-U. relatif à la qualité de l'eau dans les Grands Lacs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Water Resources Management
- Water Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Great Lakes Protection Initiative
1, record 3, English, Great%20Lakes%20Protection%20Initiative
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- GLPI 1, record 3, English, GLPI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The goal of the Great Lakes Protection Initiative(GLPI) is to target the most significant environmental challenges affecting Great Lakes water quality and ecosystem health by delivering on Canada's commitments under the Canada-United States Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement(GLWQA). 2, record 3, English, - Great%20Lakes%20Protection%20Initiative
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion des ressources en eau
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Initiative de protection des Grands Lacs
1, record 3, French, Initiative%20de%20protection%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- IPGL 1, record 3, French, IPGL
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le but de l'Initiative de protection des Grands Lacs (IPGL) est de cibler les défis environnementaux les plus importants qui touchent la qualité de l'eau et la santé des écosystèmes des Grands Lacs en respectant les engagements pris par le Canada dans le cadre de l'Accord Canada-États-Unis relatif à la qualité de l'eau dans les Grands Lacs (AQEGL). 2, record 3, French, - Initiative%20de%20protection%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Mathematical Geography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Great Lakes Datum of 1955
1, record 4, English, International%20Great%20Lakes%20Datum%20of%201955
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- IGLD (1955) 1, record 4, English, IGLD%20%281955%29
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[An ad hoc committee of experts from Federal agencies of the United States and Canada] is responsible for the coordination of the collection, compilation, use, and dissemination of data related to hydraulics, hydrology, and vertical control for the Great Lakes — St. Lawrence River [system]. A fundamental requirement for coordinated management is a common height reference system... by which water levels can be measured and meaningfully related to each other. The first such vertical datum for the Great Lakes was the International Great Lakes Datum of 1955... 1, record 4, English, - International%20Great%20Lakes%20Datum%20of%201955
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Système de référence international des Grands Lacs de 1955
1, record 4, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20international%20des%20Grands%20Lacs%20de%201955
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- SRIGL (1955) 1, record 4, French, SRIGL%20%281955%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Un comité spécial formé d'experts des organismes fédéraux des États-Unis et du Canada] est responsable de la coordination de la cueillette, de la compilation, de l'utilisation et de la dissémination des données liées à l'hydraulique, à l'hydrologie et au contrôle vertical du réseau des Grands Lacs et du Saint-Laurent. Une exigence fondamentale pour une gestion coordonnée est un système de référence altimétrique commun [...] par lequel les niveaux d'eau peuvent être mesurés et liés d'une manière significative l'un à l'autre. Le premier [système de référence altimétrique] aux Grands Lacs a été le Système de référence international des Grands Lacs de 1955 [...] 1, record 4, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20international%20des%20Grands%20Lacs%20de%201955
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2021-10-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canada ricegrass
1, record 5, English, Canada%20ricegrass
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Canadian ricegrass 2, record 5, English, Canadian%20ricegrass
correct
- Canada mountain ricegrass 2, record 5, English, Canada%20mountain%20ricegrass
correct
- Canada rice grass 3, record 5, English, Canada%20rice%20grass
correct
- Canadian rice grass 4, record 5, English, Canadian%20rice%20grass
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Piptatherum canadense(poiret) dorn is a perennial grass(family Poaceae) that occurs from the Canadian Maritime Provinces across central Canada to the Alberta-British Columbia border and extends southward into northern portions of New England, New York, and the Great Lakes States; disjunct populations occur in West Virginia. 5, record 5, English, - Canada%20ricegrass
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Piptatherum canadense grows in open areas in dry (or occasionally moist), sandy or very rocky, nutrient-poor soils. 5, record 5, English, - Canada%20ricegrass
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Canadian mountain rice grass
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- oryzopsis du Canada
1, record 5, French, oryzopsis%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'oryzopsis du Canada est une plante vivace, indigène au Canada. Il s'agit d'une espèce d'allure comparable à l'oryzopsis piquant. L'oryzopsis du Canada se distingue principalement par sa panicule à ramifications flexueuses et ses épillets dont les pièces florales sont terminées par des arêtes persistantes, longues d'environ 10 mm. 2, record 5, French, - oryzopsis%20du%20Canada
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2021-07-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canadian-flagged vessel
1, record 6, English, Canadian%2Dflagged%20vessel
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During 2011, the proportion of marine cargo(38. 7%) moved between Canada and the United States by ships registered in Canada remained unchanged from the year previous. These Canadian-flagged vessels continue to occupy a dominant position regarding cargo shipments between Canada and ports in the United States Great Lakes Region where they moved 89. 4% of the tonnage, compared with 86. 4% in 2010. 1, record 6, English, - Canadian%2Dflagged%20vessel
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- navire battant pavillon canadien
1, record 6, French, navire%20battant%20pavillon%20canadien
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 2011, les navires immatriculés au Canada ont manutentionné la même proportion (38,7 %) du fret maritime acheminé entre le Canada et les États-Unis que l'année précédente. Ces navires battant pavillon canadien continuent d'occuper une position dominante dans les expéditions de fret entre le Canada et les ports de la région américaine des Grands Lacs, où ils ont manutentionné 89,4 % du tonnage en 2011, comparativement à 86,4 % en 2010. 1, record 6, French, - navire%20battant%20pavillon%20canadien
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2021-07-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Convention on Great Lakes Fisheries between Canada and the United States of America
1, record 7, English, Convention%20on%20Great%20Lakes%20Fisheries%20between%20Canada%20and%20the%20United%20States%20of%20America
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The purpose of the Great Lake Fisheries Convention Act(GLFCA) is to implement the Convention on Great Lakes Fisheries between Canada and the United States of America. The Convention establishes the Great Lakes Fishery Commission with members from both countries. The Commission has powers with regard to research, measures based on research, the sea lamprey eradication/minimization program, and publication of scientific information. 1, record 7, English, - Convention%20on%20Great%20Lakes%20Fisheries%20between%20Canada%20and%20the%20United%20States%20of%20America
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Convention sur les pêcheries des Grands Lacs entre le Canada et les États-Unis d'Amérique
1, record 7, French, Convention%20sur%20les%20p%C3%AAcheries%20des%20Grands%20Lacs%20entre%20le%20Canada%20et%20les%20%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'objectif de la Loi sur la convention en matière de pêche dans les Grands Lacs est de mettre en œuvre la Convention sur les pêcheries des Grands Lacs entre le Canada et les États-Unis d'Amérique. La Convention établit la Commission des pêcheries des Grands Lacs composée de membres des deux pays. La Commission détient des pouvoirs concernant la recherche, les mesures fondées sur la recherche, le programme d'éradication ou de réduction de la lamproie marine ainsi que la publication de renseignements scientifiques. 1, record 7, French, - Convention%20sur%20les%20p%C3%AAcheries%20des%20Grands%20Lacs%20entre%20le%20Canada%20et%20les%20%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2021-07-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Great Lake Fisheries Convention Act
1, record 8, English, Great%20Lake%20Fisheries%20Convention%20Act
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- GLFCA 1, record 8, English, GLFCA
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The purpose of the Great Lake Fisheries Convention Act(GLFCA) is to implement the Convention on Great Lakes Fisheries between Canada and the United States of America. The Convention establishes the Great Lakes Fishery Commission with members from both countries. The Commission has powers with regard to research, measures based on research, the sea lamprey eradication/minimization program, and publication of scientific information. 1, record 8, English, - Great%20Lake%20Fisheries%20Convention%20Act
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
- Pêche commerciale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur la convention en matière de pêche dans les Grands Lacs
1, record 8, French, Loi%20sur%20la%20convention%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20dans%20les%20Grands%20Lacs
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'objectif de la Loi sur la convention en matière de pêche dans les Grands Lacs est de mettre en œuvre la Convention sur les pêcheries des Grands Lacs entre le Canada et les États-Unis d'Amérique. La Convention établit la Commission des pêcheries des Grands Lacs composée de membres des deux pays. La Commission détient des pouvoirs concernant la recherche, les mesures fondées sur la recherche, le programme d'éradication ou de réduction de la lamproie marine ainsi que la publication de renseignements scientifiques. 1, record 8, French, - Loi%20sur%20la%20convention%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20p%C3%AAche%20dans%20les%20Grands%20Lacs
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2021-03-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Mathematical Geography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- North American Vertical Datum of 1988
1, record 9, English, North%20American%20Vertical%20Datum%20of%201988
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- NAVD 88 1, record 9, English, NAVD%2088
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The North American Vertical Datum of 1988(NAVD 88) is the vertical control datum established in 1991 by the minimum-constraint adjustment of the Canadian-Mexican-United States leveling observations. It held fixed the height of the primary tidal bench mark, referenced to the new International Great Lakes Datum of 1985 local mean sea level height value, at Father Point/Rimouski, Quebec, Canada. 1, record 9, English, - North%20American%20Vertical%20Datum%20of%201988
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Géographie mathématique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Système de référence altimétrique nord-américain de 1988
1, record 9, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20altim%C3%A9trique%20nord%2Dam%C3%A9ricain%20de%201988
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- NAVD 88 1, record 9, French, NAVD%2088
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2020-11-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Water Pollution
- Water Resources Management
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Canada-United States Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan
1, record 10, English, Canada%2DUnited%C2%A0States%20Joint%20Marine%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- Joint Canada-United States Marine Pollution Contingency Plan for Spills of Oil and other Noxious Substances 2, record 10, English, Joint%20Canada%2DUnited%C2%A0States%20Marine%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan%20for%20Spills%20of%20Oil%20and%20other%20Noxious%20Substances
former designation, correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada-United States Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan is an agreement between the Canadian Coast Guard(CCG) and the United States Coast Guard. It evolved out of the 1972 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement(GLWQA) and is designed to deal with accidental and unauthorized releases of pollutants that cause or may cause damage to the environment along the shared maritime boundary. 3, record 10, English, - Canada%2DUnited%C2%A0States%20Joint%20Marine%20Pollution%20Contingency%20Plan
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Pollution de l'eau
- Gestion des ressources en eau
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'urgence bilatéral Canada-États-Unis en cas de pollution des eaux
1, record 10, French, Plan%20d%27urgence%20bilat%C3%A9ral%20Canada%2D%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20en%20cas%20de%20pollution%20des%20eaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- Plan d'urgence canado-américain en cas de pollution des eaux par des hydrocarbures ou d'autres substances nocives 2, record 10, French, Plan%20d%27urgence%20canado%2Dam%C3%A9ricain%20en%20cas%20de%20pollution%20des%20eaux%20par%20des%20hydrocarbures%20ou%20d%27autres%20substances%20nocives
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Canada et les États-Unis (É.-U.) disposent d'un Plan d'urgence bilatéral Canada–États-Unis en cas de pollution des eaux dont l'objectif principal est d'offrir un mécanisme coordonné pour la planification, la préparation et l'intervention en cas de rejets dans les eaux contiguës du Canada et des États-Unis du littoral et des régions des Grands Lacs. 3, record 10, French, - Plan%20d%27urgence%20bilat%C3%A9ral%20Canada%2D%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20en%20cas%20de%20pollution%20des%20eaux
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2020-11-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Water Resources Management
- Water Pollution
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Great Lakes Water Quality Board
1, record 11, English, Great%C2%A0Lakes%20Water%20Quality%20Board
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- Great Lakes WQB 2, record 11, English, Great%20Lakes%20WQB
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Great Lakes Water Quality Board is the principal advisor to the International Joint Commission under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement. The Board assists the Commission by reviewing and assessing the progress of the governments of Canada and the United States in implementing the Agreement, identifying emerging issues and recommending strategies and approaches for preventing and resolving complex challenges facing the Great Lakes, and providing advice on the role of relevant jurisdictions to implement these strategies and approaches. 3, record 11, English, - Great%C2%A0Lakes%20Water%20Quality%20Board
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Gestion des ressources en eau
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Conseil de la qualité de l'eau des Grands Lacs
1, record 11, French, Conseil%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27eau%20des%20Grands%C2%A0Lacs
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Conseil de la qualité de l'eau des Grands Lacs est le principal conseiller de la CMI [Commission mixte internationale] pour l'examen et l'évaluation des progrès réalisés dans la mise en œuvre de l'Accord [Accord relatif à la qualité de l'eau dans les Grands Lacs]. Il détermine les enjeux émergents et recommande des stratégies et des méthodes de prévention et de résolution des problèmes complexes auxquels les Grands Lacs font face. Il doit également fournir des conseils sur le rôle des administrations compétentes chargées de la mise en œuvre de ces stratégies et méthodes. 2, record 11, French, - Conseil%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27eau%20des%20Grands%C2%A0Lacs
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2020-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Oceanography
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- marine protected area
1, record 12, English, marine%20protected%20area
correct, see observation
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- MPA 1, record 12, English, MPA
correct, see observation
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A clearly defined geographical area of a body of water and of any wetland associated with that area that has been designated and is managed by a government to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with its associated ecosystem services and cultural values. 2, record 12, English, - marine%20protected%20area
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Despite the "marine" component of the designation "marine protected area, "marine protected areas are not strictly located in or near marine waters. For example, the governments of Canada and the United States have established marine protected areas within the region of the Great Lakes of North America. 2, record 12, English, - marine%20protected%20area
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
marine protected area; MPA: In Canada, these designations also refer to a concept called "zone de protection marine" in French. 2, record 12, English, - marine%20protected%20area
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Océanographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- aire marine protégée
1, record 12, French, aire%20marine%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- AMP 2, record 12, French, AMP
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace géographiquement délimité d'un plan d'eau et de toute terre humide connexe qui est désigné et géré par un gouvernement afin d'assurer à long terme la conservation de la nature, avec les services écosystémiques et les valeurs culturelles qui lui sont associés. 3, record 12, French, - aire%20marine%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Malgré la présence de l'élément «marine» dans la désignation «aire marine protégée», les aires marines protégées peuvent ne pas êtres marines. Par exemple, les gouvernements du Canada et des États-Unis ont établi des aires marines protégées dans la région des Grands Lacs d'Amérique du Nord. 3, record 12, French, - aire%20marine%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «zone de protection marine» qui est un type d'aire marine protégée spécifique au Canada. 3, record 12, French, - aire%20marine%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2020-02-12
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Saint Lawrence Seaway
1, record 13, English, Saint%20Lawrence%20Seaway
correct, Canada, United States
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- St. Lawrence Seaway 2, record 13, English, St%2E%20Lawrence%20Seaway
correct, Canada, United States
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a system of locks, canals and channels in Canada and the United States that permits oceangoing vessels to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes of North America, as far inland as Duluth, Minnesota at the western end of Lake Superior. 3, record 13, English, - Saint%20Lawrence%20Seaway
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The seaway is named for the Saint Lawrence River, which flows from Lake Ontario to the Atlantic Ocean. Legally, the seaway extends from Montreal, Quebec, to Lake Erie and includes the Welland Canal. 3, record 13, English, - Saint%20Lawrence%20Seaway
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- voie maritime du Saint-Laurent
1, record 13, French, voie%20maritime%20du%20Saint%2DLaurent
correct, feminine noun, Canada, United States
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] cours d'eau du Canada et des États-Unis qui permet aux navires en provenance de l'océan Atlantique d'atteindre les Grands Lacs à l'intérieur des terres, jusqu'à l'extrémité occidentale du lac Supérieur. 2, record 13, French, - voie%20maritime%20du%20Saint%2DLaurent
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La voie maritime est nommée d'après le fleuve Saint-Laurent, qui s'écoule du lac Ontario jusqu'à l’océan Atlantique. Légalement, la voie maritime s'étend du port de Montréal au lac Érié, y compris le canal Welland. 2, record 13, French, - voie%20maritime%20du%20Saint%2DLaurent
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (Canadá)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ruta Marítima del San Lorenzo
1, record 13, Spanish, Ruta%20Mar%C3%ADtima%20del%20San%20Lorenzo
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2019-03-25
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Iroquoian language
1, record 14, English, Iroquoian%20language
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Iroquoian languages were originally spoken over a very large expanse of territory, including much of the southern Canada(Ontario and Quebec), particularly along the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes, through large portions of the Mid-Atlantic states, and down into the Carolinas. 2, record 14, English, - Iroquoian%20language
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- langue iroquoienne
1, record 14, French, langue%20iroquoienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2017-02-15
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Environment
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Great Lakes Charter
1, record 15, English, Great%20Lakes%20Charter
correct, intergovernmental
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Signed and entered into the 11th of February 1985. The purposes of this Charter are to conserve the levels and flows of the Great Lakes and their tributary and connecting waters; to protect and conserve the environmental balance of the Great Lakes Basin exosystem; to provide for cooperative programs and management of the water resources of the Great Lakes Basin by the signatory states and provinces to make secure and protect present developments within the region; and to provide a secure foundation for the future investment and development within the region. 1, record 15, English, - Great%20Lakes%20Charter
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Environnement
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Charte des Grands Lacs
1, record 15, French, Charte%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
correct, feminine noun, intergovernmental
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Accord signé le 11 février 1985 par les Gouverneurs et les Premiers ministres des dix États et Provinces du bassin des Grands Lacs. Les objectifs de la présente Charte sont les suivants : maintenir les niveaux et les débits des eaux des Grands Lacs, de leurs tributaires et des cours d’eau qui les relient; protéger l'équilibre de l'écosystème du bassin des Grands Lacs; assurer l'élaboration et la mise en œuvre d'un programme coopératif de gestion des ressources en eau du bassin des Grands Lacs par les États et les provinces signataires; protéger les aménagements situés à l'intérieur de la région, et établir des bases solides en vue des futurs investissements et développements dans la région. 1, record 15, French, - Charte%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2016-10-27
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Birds
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- lower Great Lakes/St. Lawrence plain
1, record 16, English, lower%20Great%20Lakes%2FSt%2E%20Lawrence%20plain
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Region 13-Lower Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Plain. The lower Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Plain covers the low-lying areas to the south of the Canadian Shield and north of various highland systems in the United States. 1, record 16, English, - lower%20Great%20Lakes%2FSt%2E%20Lawrence%20plain
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Region 13 (BCR 13) of the 12 bird conservation regions (BCR) wholly or partially within Canada. 2, record 16, English, - lower%20Great%20Lakes%2FSt%2E%20Lawrence%20plain
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Oiseaux
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- plaine du Saint-Laurent et des lacs Ontario et Érié
1, record 16, French, plaine%20du%20Saint%2DLaurent%20et%20des%20lacs%20Ontario%20et%20%C3%89ri%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Région 13 - Plaine du Saint-Laurent et des lacs Ontario et Érié. La région de la plaine du Saint-Laurent et des lacs Ontario et Érié couvre des zones de faible élévation au sud du Bouclier canadien et au nord de différents écosystèmes de hautes terres aux États-Unis. 1, record 16, French, - plaine%20du%20Saint%2DLaurent%20et%20des%20lacs%20Ontario%20et%20%C3%89ri%C3%A9
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Région 13 (RCO 13) des 12 régions de conservation des oiseaux (RCO) entièrement ou partiellement situées au Canada. 2, record 16, French, - plaine%20du%20Saint%2DLaurent%20et%20des%20lacs%20Ontario%20et%20%C3%89ri%C3%A9
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2015-06-02
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Great Lakes States
1, record 17, English, Great%20Lakes%20States
correct, plural, United States
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The eight American States included in the Great Lakes Region : Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. 2, record 17, English, - Great%20Lakes%20States
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- États des Grands Lacs
1, record 17, French, %C3%89tats%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
correct, masculine noun, plural, United States
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les huit États américains inclus dans la région des Grands Lacs : Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvanie et Wisconsin. 2, record 17, French, - %C3%89tats%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2015-06-02
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Great Lakes Region
1, record 18, English, Great%20Lakes%20Region
correct, Canada, United States
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The region in North America that borders the Great Lakes and includes eight American states(Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin), as well as the Canadian province of Ontario. 2, record 18, English, - Great%20Lakes%20Region
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- région des Grands Lacs
1, record 18, French, r%C3%A9gion%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
correct, feminine noun, Canada, United States
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Région d'Amérique du Nord qui entoure les Grands Lacs et qui comprend huit états américains (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvanie et Wisconsin), ainsi que la province canadienne de l'Ontario. 2, record 18, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2015-01-09
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- State of the Great Lakes 1995
1, record 19, English, State%20of%20the%20Great%20Lakes%201995
correct, Canada
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By The Governments of the United States of America and Canada. Prepared by Environment Canada and the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency. Cooperating to implement the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement. 1, record 19, English, - State%20of%20the%20Great%20Lakes%201995
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- L'état des Grands Lacs 1995
1, record 19, French, L%27%C3%A9tat%20des%20Grands%20Lacs%201995
correct, Canada
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par les gouvernements des États-Unis d'Amérique et du Canada. Préparé par Environnement Canada et U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Mise en œuvre de l'Accord sur la qualité de l'eau des Grands Lacs. 1, record 19, French, - L%27%C3%A9tat%20des%20Grands%20Lacs%201995
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2014-06-10
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- Midwest
1, record 20, English, Midwest
correct, United States
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- Middle West 1, record 20, English, Middle%20West
correct, United States
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The region of the United States between the Great Lakes coastline States, the Corn Belt and bounded on the west by the Rocky Mountains. 2, record 20, English, - Midwest
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- Mid West
1, record 20, French, Mid%20West
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- Midwest 2, record 20, French, Midwest
correct, masculine noun, United States
- Middle West 1, record 20, French, Middle%20West
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Région des États-Unis comprise entre les États de la côte des Grands Lacs, la majeure partie de la Corn Belt et les montagnes Rocheuses à l'Ouest. 3, record 20, French, - Mid%20West
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 20, Main entry term, Spanish
- Medio Oeste
1, record 20, Spanish, Medio%20Oeste
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 20, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 20, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vasta región de Estados Unidos situada entre los Apalaches y las Rocosas. 1, record 20, Spanish, - Medio%20Oeste
Record 21 - internal organization data 2011-08-09
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Environmental Management
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- Great Lakes Commission
1, record 21, English, Great%20Lakes%20Commission
correct, United States
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Great Lakes Commission was created by the Great Lakes states as a vehicle for the coordinated management of the waters and related natural resources of the Great Lakes basin. The Commission was established in 1955 by the Great Lakes Basin Compact, is founded in state and U. S. federal law, and includes the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Québec as associate members. The Commission has a mandate to assist its members in the development and coordination of regional policy, and to advocate for legislation and policies to address Great Lakes issues. Policy positions are established by consensus among the delegations, in consultation with the associate members. 1, record 21, English, - Great%20Lakes%20Commission
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Gestion environnementale
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- Commission des Grands Lacs
1, record 21, French, Commission%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 2010-04-06
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- Rush-Bagot Agreement
1, record 22, English, Rush%2DBagot%20Agreement
correct, international
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
- Agreement relating to naval forces on the American Lakes 2, record 22, English, Agreement%20relating%20to%20naval%20forces%20on%20the%20American%20Lakes
correct, international
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Signed in 1817 by Richard Rush for the United States and by Sir Charles Bagot for Great Britain, it limited armed vessels on the border lakes to four under 100 tons.... With later modifications, it has remained in force. 3, record 22, English, - Rush%2DBagot%20Agreement
Record 22, Key term(s)
- Rush-Bagot Agreement of 1817 concerning the naval forces on the Great Lakes
- Rush-Bagot Agreement of 1817
- Rush-Bagot Convention
- Agreement of 1817
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- Accord Rush-Bagot
1, record 22, French, Accord%20Rush%2DBagot
correct, international
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Key term(s)
- Accord de 1817 relatif aux forces navales sur les Grands lacs
- Accord Rush-Bagot de 1817
- Accord de 1817
- entente de Rush-Bagot
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 2007-10-15
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Study
1, record 23, English, Great%20Lakes%20St%2E%20Lawrence%20Seaway%20Study
correct, international
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
- GLSLS Study 1, record 23, English, GLSLS%20Study
correct, international
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Study(GLSLS Study) is a joint Canada/United States undeavour. 1, record 23, English, - Great%20Lakes%20St%2E%20Lawrence%20Seaway%20Study
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- Étude des Grands Lacs et de la Voie maritime du Saint-Laurent
1, record 23, French, %C3%89tude%20des%20Grands%20Lacs%20et%20de%20la%20Voie%20maritime%20du%20Saint%2DLaurent
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
- Étude GLVMSL 1, record 23, French, %C3%89tude%20GLVMSL
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Étude des Grands Lacs et de la Voie maritime du Saint-Laurent (Étude GLVMSL) est un projet conjoint Canada-États-Unis. 1, record 23, French, - %C3%89tude%20des%20Grands%20Lacs%20et%20de%20la%20Voie%20maritime%20du%20Saint%2DLaurent
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 2007-03-28
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- lake effect
1, record 24, English, lake%20effect
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Generally, the effect of any lake in modifying the weather about its shore and for some distance downwind. 2, record 24, English, - lake%20effect
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the United States... More specifically, lake effect often refers to the generation of sometimes spectacular snowfall amounts to the lee of the Great Lakes as cold air passes over the lake surface, extracting heat and moisture, resulting in cloud formation and snowfall downwind of the lake shore. 2, record 24, English, - lake%20effect
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- effet de lac
1, record 24, French, effet%20de%20lac
correct, masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effet d'un lac sur ses rives au point de vue temps et climat. 1, record 24, French, - effet%20de%20lac
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 2005-06-20
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Environment
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- Great Lakes Charter Annex
1, record 25, English, Great%20Lakes%20Charter%20Annex
Canada
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"... The submission is in response to the proposed Great Lakes Charter Annex implementing agreements currently being negotiated by the Great Lakes states and provinces. Canadian federal law prohibits out-of-basin transfers of boundary waters in bulk, a ban the Government of Canada is committed to keeping in place. " 1, record 25, English, - Great%20Lakes%20Charter%20Annex
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Environnement
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- Annexe à la Charte des Grands Lacs
1, record 25, French, Annexe%20%C3%A0%20la%20Charte%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
feminine noun, Canada
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«[...] Cette soumission se veut une réponse à la proposition d'Annexe à la Charte des Grands Lacs actuellement en cours de négociation par les états et les provinces des Grands Lacs. Les lois fédérales canadiennes interdisent les transferts de grandes quantités d'eau frontalière hors du bassin, une interdiction que le gouvernement du Canada est déterminé à maintenir». 1, record 25, French, - Annexe%20%C3%A0%20la%20Charte%20des%20Grands%20Lacs
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 2005-04-05
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Environment
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- Great Lakes United
1, record 26, English, Great%20Lakes%20United
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
- GLU 1, record 26, English, GLU
correct
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An international coalition dedicated to preserving and restoring the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River ecosystem. Great Lakes United is made up of member organizations representing environmentalists, conservationists, hunters and anglers, labor unions, community groups, and citizens of the United States, Canada, and First Nations and Tribes and founded in 1982 on Lake Huron's Mackinac Island. 1, record 26, English, - Great%20Lakes%20United
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Main Office in USA, Canadian Office in Montréal. 1, record 26, English, - Great%20Lakes%20United
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Environnement
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- Union Saint-Laurent, Grands Lacs
1, record 26, French, Union%20Saint%2DLaurent%2C%20Grands%20Lacs
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
- USGL 1, record 26, French, USGL
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Siège social aux États-Unis, Bureau canadien à Montréal. 1, record 26, French, - Union%20Saint%2DLaurent%2C%20Grands%20Lacs
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une coalition internationale vouée à la protection et à la conservation de l'écosystème des Grands Lacs et du Saint-Laurent, fondée sur l'île Mackinac en 1982. 1, record 26, French, - Union%20Saint%2DLaurent%2C%20Grands%20Lacs
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - external organization data 2004-10-01
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Environmental Management
- Radioactive Contamination
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- Coalition for a Nuclear Free Great Lakes 1, record 27, English, Coalition%20for%20a%20Nuclear%20Free%20Great%20Lakes
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Three intervenors(Citizens for Alternatives to Chemical Contamination, Nuclear Information and Resource Service, and Coalition for a Nuclear Free Great Lakes) expressed concern about the lack of consultation for this hearing with residents of the United States. 1, record 27, English, - Coalition%20for%20a%20Nuclear%20Free%20Great%20Lakes
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Gestion environnementale
- Pollution par radioactivité
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- Coalition for a Nuclear Free Great Lakes
1, record 27, French, Coalition%20for%20a%20Nuclear%20Free%20Great%20Lakes
feminine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trois intervenants (Citizens for Alternatives to Chemical Contamination, Nuclear Information and Resource Service, et Coalition for a Nuclear Free Great Lakes) étaient préoccupés par le fait que les résidents des États-Unis n'avaient pas été consultés pour l'audience. 1, record 27, French, - Coalition%20for%20a%20Nuclear%20Free%20Great%20Lakes
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 2002-12-06
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- Upper Lakes
1, record 28, English, Upper%20Lakes
correct, plural, Canada, United States
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Refers to those two Great Lakes shared with Canada and located in northern United States. 1, record 28, English, - Upper%20Lakes
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- lacs Supérieur et Huron
1, record 28, French, lacs%20Sup%C3%A9rieur%20et%20Huron
masculine noun, plural, Canada, United States
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 2002-07-04
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- Economic Community of Central African States
1, record 29, English, Economic%20Community%20of%20Central%20African%20States
correct
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
- ECCAS 1, record 29, English, ECCAS
correct
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ECCAS was established on 18 October 1983 by the UDEAC members and the members of the Economic Community of the Great Lakes States(CEPGL)(Burundi, Rwanda and the then Zaire) as well as Sao Tome and Principe. ECCAS began operations in 1985, but has been inactive since 1992, mainly due to the non-payment of membership fees by the member states. ECCAS aims to promote regional economic co-operation and establish a Central African Common Market. 2, record 29, English, - Economic%20Community%20of%20Central%20African%20States
Record 29, Key term(s)
- Economic Community of the States of Central Africa
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- Communauté économique des États de l'Afrique centrale
1, record 29, French, Communaut%C3%A9%20%C3%A9conomique%20des%20%C3%89tats%20de%20l%27Afrique%20centrale
correct, feminine noun
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
- CEEAC 2, record 29, French, CEEAC
correct, feminine noun
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 29, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comunidad Económica de los Estados del África Central
1, record 29, Spanish, Comunidad%20Econ%C3%B3mica%20de%20los%20Estados%20del%20%C3%81frica%20Central
correct, feminine noun
Record 29, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CEEAC 1, record 29, Spanish, CEEAC
correct, feminine noun
Record 29, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 1998-10-22
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Intergovernmental Bodies and Committees
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- The Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway System
1, record 30, English, The%20Great%20Lakes%2FSt%2E%20Lawrence%20Seaway%20System
correct, Canada, United States
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway System is operated and maintained by The St. Lawrence Seaway Authority(Canada) and the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation(United States). 1, record 30, English, - The%20Great%20Lakes%2FSt%2E%20Lawrence%20Seaway%20System
Record 30, Key term(s)
- Great Lakes/Saint Lawrence Seaway System
- Great Lakes St lawrence Seaway System
- Great Lakes Saint Lawrence Seaway System
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités intergouvernementaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- Réseau Grands Lacs/Voie maritime du Saint-Laurent
1, record 30, French, R%C3%A9seau%20Grands%20Lacs%2FVoie%20maritime%20du%20Saint%2DLaurent
correct, Canada, United States
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le réseau Grands Lacs/Voie maritime du Saint-Laurent est exploité et entretenu par L'Administration de la voie maritime du Saint-Laurent (Canada) et la Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (États-Unis). 1, record 30, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20Grands%20Lacs%2FVoie%20maritime%20du%20Saint%2DLaurent
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
Record 31 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 31, English
Record 31, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- Security
Record 31, Main entry term, English
- Tripartite Subcommission on Security 1, record 31, English, Tripartite%20Subcommission%20on%20Security
Record 31, Abbreviations, English
Record 31, Synonyms, English
Record 31, Textual support, English
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established by the 3 States members of the Economic Community of the Great Lakes Countries(Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire) at a meeting held at Bujumbura on 10 June 1995. 1, record 31, English, - Tripartite%20Subcommission%20on%20Security
Record 31, French
Record 31, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Sécurité
Record 31, Main entry term, French
- Sous-commission tripartite de sécurité
1, record 31, French, Sous%2Dcommission%20tripartite%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 31, Abbreviations, French
Record 31, Synonyms, French
Record 31, Textual support, French
Record 31, Spanish
Record 31, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Comités y juntas (Admón.)
- Seguridad
Record 31, Main entry term, Spanish
- Subcomisión Tripartita de Seguridad
1, record 31, Spanish, Subcomisi%C3%B3n%20Tripartita%20de%20Seguridad
feminine noun
Record 31, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 31, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 31, Textual support, Spanish
Record 32 - internal organization data 1986-03-17
Record 32, English
Record 32, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 32, Main entry term, English
- Interprovincial line
1, record 32, English, Interprovincial%20line
correct
Record 32, Abbreviations, English
Record 32, Synonyms, English
- Interprovincial oil pipeline 1, record 32, English, Interprovincial%20oil%20pipeline
correct
Record 32, Textual support, English
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In fact, the Interprovincial line was built south of the Great Lakes through the United States in order to serve markets in both the midwestern states and central Canada. 1, record 32, English, - Interprovincial%20line
Record 32, French
Record 32, Domaine(s)
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 32, Main entry term, French
- oléoduc Interprovincial
1, record 32, French, ol%C3%A9oduc%20Interprovincial
masculine noun
Record 32, Abbreviations, French
Record 32, Synonyms, French
Record 32, Textual support, French
Record 32, Spanish
Record 32, Textual support, Spanish
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