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GREEN BELT [2 records]

Record 1 1999-08-25

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

... red and green, thin-bedded, variably calcareous and silty sandstone, with quartz-pebble conglomerate, siltstone, and anhydrite as minor constituents. These rocks outcrop as a narrow belt that extends from Vendom Fiord where they grade into the Eids Formation, to the head of Canyon Fiord where they merge with the Cape Rawson Formation.

OBS

Located in the Arctic Archipelago.

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.

OBS

[...] grès rouge et vert, finement stratifié, plus ou moins calcaire et silteux, et de petites quantités de conglomérat à galets de quartz, de siltstone et de l'anhydrite. Ces roches affleurent une bande étroite à partir du fjord Vendom, où elles passent graduellement dans la formation d'Eids, jusqu'au fond du fjord Canyon où elles fusionnent avec la formation de Cape Rawson.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Development
CONT

In order to expand housing construction in the capital region the government announced five new town construction in 1989. In the 1970s and early 1980s, the government launched several large-scale housing project in Seoul in the form of "new town in-town. "In the late 1980s, the new town in-town strategy pursued by the government, however, revealed its limitation due to lack of development land in Seoul. This forced the government to move outside of the Green Belt Zone.

CONT

The objectives of the development program are as follows: -To improve physical conditions ... -To strengthen the economy - to create industrial parks; encourage the visitor industry; strengthen the downtown area; ... renew neighborhood commercial areas; develop a complete New-Town-in-Town in central St. Louis; improve air, rail and water transportation; support the major educational, medical and civic institutions of the City; and to encourage all types of private investment.

Key term(s)
  • new town in town
  • new town-in town

French

Domaine(s)
  • Développement urbain

Spanish

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