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WHEELER [24 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Royal Commission on the Automotive Industry
1, record 1, English, Royal%20Commission%20on%20the%20Automotive%20Industry
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commissioner : Vincent Wheeler Bladen. 1, record 1, English, - Royal%20Commission%20on%20the%20Automotive%20Industry
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Bladen Commission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Commission royale d'enquête sur l'industrie automobile
1, record 1, French, Commission%20royale%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte%20sur%20l%27industrie%20automobile
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commissaire : Vincent Wheeler Bladen. 1, record 1, French, - Commission%20royale%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte%20sur%20l%27industrie%20automobile
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Commission Bladen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
- Space Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- participatory anthropic principle
1, record 2, English, participatory%20anthropic%20principle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PAP 2, record 2, English, PAP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The participatory anthropic principle(PAP) was proposed by the physicist John Archibald Wheeler when he said that people exist in a "participatory universe. "In Wheeler's... view, an actual observer is needed to cause the collapse of the wavefunction, not just bits and pieces bouncing into each other. 3, record 2, English, - participatory%20anthropic%20principle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
- Physique spatiale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- principe anthropique participatif
1, record 2, French, principe%20anthropique%20participatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PAP 1, record 2, French, PAP
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-02-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Sports
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wheel dog
1, record 3, English, wheel%20dog
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wheeler 1, record 3, English, wheeler
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wheel dogs are those nearest the sled and musher, and a good wheeler must have a relatively calm temperament so as not to be startled by the sled moving just behind it. Strength, steadiness, and ability to help guide the sled around tight curves are qualities valued in wheelers. 2, record 3, English, - wheel%20dog
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports divers
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chien de barre
1, record 3, French, chien%20de%20barre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un chien de barre, directement devant le traineau, doit être gros et fort, car il fournit la force nécessaire au départ. 2, record 3, French, - chien%20de%20barre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-03-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Air Safety
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Update: Implementing the Wheeler Report in Australia
1, record 4, English, Update%3A%20Implementing%20the%20Wheeler%20Report%20in%20Australia
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published by the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA). 1, record 4, English, - Update%3A%20Implementing%20the%20Wheeler%20Report%20in%20Australia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Wheeler Report on Aviation Security and Policing at Australian Airports. 2, record 4, English, - Update%3A%20Implementing%20the%20Wheeler%20Report%20in%20Australia
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Implementing the Wheeler Report in Australia
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Mise à jour - Mise en œuvre du rapport Wheeler en Australie
1, record 4, French, Mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20%2D%20Mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20du%20rapport%20Wheeler%20en%20Australie
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié par l'Administration canadienne de la sûreté du transport aérien (ACSTA). Rapport Wheeler = rapport sur la sûreté et les services de police aéroportuaires. 1, record 4, French, - Mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20%2D%20Mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20du%20rapport%20Wheeler%20en%20Australie
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Mise en œuvre du rapport Wheeler en Australie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-09-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wild mustard
1, record 5, English, wild%20mustard
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- charlock mustard 2, record 5, English, charlock%20mustard
correct
- field mustard 3, record 5, English, field%20mustard
correct, see observation
- charlock 4, record 5, English, charlock
correct, see observation
- kedlock 5, record 5, English, kedlock
correct, see observation
- mustard 5, record 5, English, mustard
correct
- crunch-weed 5, record 5, English, crunch%2Dweed
correct
- California rape 5, record 5, English, California%20rape
correct
- field kale 5, record 5, English, field%20kale
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wild mustard: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 6, record 5, English, - wild%20mustard
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charlock, kedlock: common names also used when referring to the species Sinapis alba. 6, record 5, English, - wild%20mustard
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
field mustard: common name also used when referring to the species Brassica rapa. 6, record 5, English, - wild%20mustard
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Sinapis arvensis(Linné) ;Brassica arvensis(Rabenh) ;Brassica kaber(DeCandolle) L. C. Wheeler. 6, record 5, English, - wild%20mustard
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- moutarde des champs
1, record 5, French, moutarde%20des%20champs
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- moutarde sauvage 2, record 5, French, moutarde%20sauvage
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- moutarde d'été 3, record 5, French, moutarde%20d%27%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- moutarde commune 4, record 5, French, moutarde%20commune
correct, feminine noun
- moutarde 4, record 5, French, moutarde
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- ravenelle 5, record 5, French, ravenelle
correct, feminine noun, France
- sénevé des champs 4, record 5, French, s%C3%A9nev%C3%A9%20des%20champs
correct, masculine noun
- sené 4, record 5, French, sen%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- sénevé 4, record 5, French, s%C3%A9nev%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- sanve 1, record 5, French, sanve
correct, masculine noun
- jotte 4, record 5, French, jotte
feminine noun
- petit bouquet jaune 4, record 5, French, petit%20bouquet%20jaune
masculine noun
- ravonille 4, record 5, French, ravonille
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moutarde des champs : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 6, record 5, French, - moutarde%20des%20champs
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
moutardes sauvage : nom vernaculaire aussi employé pour désigner les espèces Brassica juncea et Brassica nigra. 6, record 5, French, - moutarde%20des%20champs
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
moutarde : nom vernaculaire aussi employé pour désigner plusieurs espèces du genre Brassica et de la famille des Brassicacea. 6, record 5, French, - moutarde%20des%20champs
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
sénevé : nom vernaculaire aussi employé pour désigner l'espèce Brassica nigra. 6, record 5, French, - moutarde%20des%20champs
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 5 OBS
petit bouquet jaune : nom vernaculaire employé pour désigner l'espèce Brassica nigra. 6, record 5, French, - moutarde%20des%20champs
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Sinapis arvensis (Linné); Brassica arvensis (Rabenh); Brassica kaber (DeCandolle) L.C. Wheeler. 6, record 5, French, - moutarde%20des%20champs
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-05-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Patents (Law)
- Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- patent printed in Canada
1, record 6, English, patent%20printed%20in%20Canada
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is respectfully submitted that the invention defined in the applicant's claim which is directed to a foam polyvinyl chloride liner having a specified density was(a) not known or used by any other person before it was invented by W. R. Wheeler, the inventor named in the present case and was(b) not described in any patent printed in Canada... 1, record 6, English, - patent%20printed%20in%20Canada
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Canadian printed patent
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Brevets d'invention (Droit)
- Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- brevet imprimé au Canada
1, record 6, French, brevet%20imprim%C3%A9%20au%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'invention définie dans la revendication du demandeur, concernant un revêtement intérieur de mousse de chlorure de polyvinyle ayant une densité déterminée a) n'était pas connue ou utilisée par une autre personne avant que W.R. Wheeler, l'inventeur, ne l'imagine ni b) décrite dans quelque brevet imprimé au Canada [...] 1, record 6, French, - brevet%20imprim%C3%A9%20au%20Canada
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-01-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Bowser Basin
1, record 7, English, Bowser%20Basin
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 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 7, English, - Bowser%20Basin
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Laberge Group of Early and early Middle Jurassic age underlies much of south-central Yukon Territory(Wheeler, 1961) and part of northwestern British Columbia northwest of Bowser Basin and south and west of the Atlin Horst(Souther and Armstrong, 1966). 3, record 7, English, - Bowser%20Basin
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bassin de Bowser
1, record 7, French, bassin%20de%20Bowser
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, 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 7, French, - bassin%20de%20Bowser
Record number: 7, 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 7, French, - bassin%20de%20Bowser
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le groupe de Laberge de l'âge du Jurassique inférieur et du début du Jurassique moyen couvre la plus grande partie du centre-sud du Yukon (Wheeler, 1961) et une partie du nord-ouest de la Colombie-Britannique, au nord-ouest du bassin de Bowser et au sud et à l'ouest de l'horst d'Atlin (Souther et Armstrong, 1966). 3, record 7, French, - bassin%20de%20Bowser
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-11-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- North American Football
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- deep out pattern
1, record 8, English, deep%20out%20pattern
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Peter Benoite scored 12 points for the Outlaws who trailed until late in the fourth quarter when seldom seen quarterback Chris Wheeler hit Dave Rouah on a deep out pattern to take a 31-27 lead. 2, record 8, English, - deep%20out%20pattern
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Football nord-américain
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- long tracé extérieur
1, record 8, French, long%20trac%C3%A9%20ext%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2009-11-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Wheeler's bluegrass
1, record 9, English, Wheeler%27s%20bluegrass
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Wheeler bluegrass 2, record 9, English, Wheeler%20bluegrass
correct, see observation
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 3, record 9, English, - Wheeler%27s%20bluegrass
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wheeler bluegrass : common name also used to refer to the species Poa nervosa. 3, record 9, English, - Wheeler%27s%20bluegrass
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Wheeler's blue grass
- Wheeler blue grass
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pâturin de Wheeler
1, record 9, French, p%C3%A2turin%20de%20Wheeler
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 9, French, - p%C3%A2turin%20de%20Wheeler
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2009-11-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- veiny bluegrass
1, record 10, English, veiny%20bluegrass
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- wheeler bluegrass 2, record 10, English, wheeler%20bluegrass
correct, see observation
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 3, record 10, English, - veiny%20bluegrass
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wheeler bluegrass : common name also used to refer to the species Poa wheeleri. 3, record 10, English, - veiny%20bluegrass
Record 10, Key term(s)
- wheeler blue grass
- veiny blue grass
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pâturin nervuré
1, record 10, French, p%C3%A2turin%20nervur%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 10, French, - p%C3%A2turin%20nervur%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2009-08-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- lamprophyre dyke
1, record 11, English, lamprophyre%20dyke
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- lamprophyre dike 2, record 11, English, lamprophyre%20dike
correct
- lamprophyric dyke 3, record 11, English, lamprophyric%20dyke
correct
- lamprophyric dike 4, record 11, English, lamprophyric%20dike
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A case in point is the "lamprophyre" dykes of the Monashee Complex, British Columbia(Wheeler 1965). These dykes, previously identified as lamprophyres on the basis of field criteria, crosscut the Monashee Complex and represent mantle-derived melts generated late in the orogenic history of the Monashee region. 5, record 11, English, - lamprophyre%20dyke
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
epidote. ... A silicate that is the product of retrograde metamorphism; occurs in miarolitic cavities in syenite; in metagabbro; in lamprophyre dikes; in lamproite. 2, record 11, English, - lamprophyre%20dyke
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lamprophyre dyke: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 11, English, - lamprophyre%20dyke
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- dyke de lamprophyre
1, record 11, French, dyke%20de%20lamprophyre
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- dyke lamprophyrique 2, record 11, French, dyke%20lamprophyrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les différentes relations observées entre les veines, l'altération, la schistosité, les dykes gabbroïques et les dykes lamprophyriques suggèrent une mise en place du système filonien antérieure au métamorphisme et au développement de la schistosité principale. 3, record 11, French, - dyke%20de%20lamprophyre
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dyke de lamprophyre : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 11, French, - dyke%20de%20lamprophyre
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2008-09-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Eclipse windmill
1, record 12, English, Eclipse%20windmill
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Eclipse wind mill 2, record 12, English, Eclipse%20wind%20mill
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An American-designed farm windmill popular from the middle of the 19th century through the first quarter of the 20th century. 3, record 12, English, - Eclipse%20windmill
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manufactured by L. H. Wheeler and Son in Wisconsin, the Eclipse windmill was invented in 1867 and stayed in production for almost six decades. The standard Eclipse design was the most widely distributed American windmill and was exported to overseas markets, as well. 4, record 12, English, - Eclipse%20windmill
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- éolienne Eclipse
1, record 12, French, %C3%A9olienne%20Eclipse
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- éolienne «Eclipse» 2, record 12, French, %C3%A9olienne%20%C2%ABEclipse%C2%BB
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éolienne de type «moulin américain» agricole, fortement répandue en Amérique du Nord et produite par la compagnie L.H. Wheeler and Son au Wisconsin du troisième quart du dix-neuvième siècle jusqu'au premier quart du vingtième siècle. 1, record 12, French, - %C3%A9olienne%20Eclipse
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2006-10-06
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- rairoad mill
1, record 13, English, rairoad%20mill
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- railroad Eclipse windmill 2, record 13, English, railroad%20Eclipse%20windmill
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] large size ECLIPSE windmill [used for] supplying water for the steam trains. 3, record 13, English, - rairoad%20mill
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Eclipse windmill: An American - designed farm windmill popular from the middle of the 19th century through the first quarter of the 20th century. 4, record 13, English, - rairoad%20mill
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Manufactured by L. H. Wheeler and Son in Wisconsin, the Eclipse windmill was invented in 1867 and stayed in production for almost six decades. The standard Eclipse design was the most widely distributed American windmill and was exported to overseas markets, as well. 5, record 13, English, - rairoad%20mill
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- éolienne ferroviaire
1, record 13, French, %C3%A9olienne%20ferroviaire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éolienne Eclipse de grande taille employée pour alimenter en eau les locomotives à vapeur. 1, record 13, French, - %C3%A9olienne%20ferroviaire
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éolienne Eclipse : Éolienne de type «moulin américain» agricole, fortement répandue en Amérique du Nord et produite par la compagnie L.H. Wheeler and Son au Wisconsin du troisième quart du dix-neuvième siècle jusqu'au premier quart du vingtième siècle. 1, record 13, French, - %C3%A9olienne%20ferroviaire
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2004-11-24
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- breeching harness
1, record 14, English, breeching%20harness
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- breeching 2, record 14, English, breeching
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Limbers had no brakes and in order to stop them the wheeler horses had to push backwards. To achieve this both wheel horses carried [a] breeching harness.... To connect the horse to the shafts of the limber, the off horse breeching had a five-foot-long breeching strap... stitched to each end. 1, record 14, English, - breeching%20harness
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- harnais de recul
1, record 14, French, harnais%20de%20recul
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- reculement 1, record 14, French, reculement
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] ensemble qui permet au cheval de reculer et retenir ce à quoi il est attelé lors des arrêts et des descentes. 1, record 14, French, - harnais%20de%20recul
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il comprend dans ce sens l'avaloire, la barre de fesses, les courroies et les crampons de reculement. 1, record 14, French, - harnais%20de%20recul
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2004-07-12
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Laberge Group
1, record 15, English, Laberge%20Group
correct, see observation, British Columbia, Yukon
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, 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 15, English, - Laberge%20Group
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Laberge Group of Early and early Middle Jurassic age underlies much of south-central Yukon Territory(Wheeler, 1961) and part of northwestern British Columbia northwest of Bowser Basin and south and west of the Atlin Horst(Souther and Armstrong, 1966). 3, record 15, English, - Laberge%20Group
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de Laberge
1, record 15, French, Groupe%20de%20Laberge
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia, Yukon
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- groupe de Laberge 2, record 15, French, groupe%20de%20Laberge
correct, see observation, masculine noun, British Columbia, Yukon
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 3, record 15, French, - Groupe%20de%20Laberge
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 3, record 15, French, - Groupe%20de%20Laberge
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le groupe de Laberge de l'âge du Jurassique inférieur et du début du Jurassique moyen couvre la plus grande partie du centre-sud du Yukon (Wheeler, 1961) et une partie du nord-ouest de la Colombie-Britannique, au nord-ouest du bassin de Bowser et au sud et à l'ouest de l'horst d'Atlin (Souther et Armstrong, 1966). 4, record 15, French, - Groupe%20de%20Laberge
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2000-01-04
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Kaskawulsh Group
1, record 16, English, Kaskawulsh%20Group
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, 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 16, English, - Kaskawulsh%20Group
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Kaskawulsh Group in St. Elias Mountains consists of about 2, 500 feet of Middle Devonian limestone, dolomite, limestone breccia, slate, and argillite overlying 2, 000 feet of argillite, slate, and quartzite that may be older than Middle Devonian(Wheeler, 1963). 3, record 16, English, - Kaskawulsh%20Group
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- groupe de Kaskawulsh
1, record 16, French, groupe%20de%20Kaskawulsh
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, 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 16, French, - groupe%20de%20Kaskawulsh
Record number: 16, 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 16, French, - groupe%20de%20Kaskawulsh
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le groupe de Kaskawulsh dans le massif St-Élie, formé d'environ 2,500 pieds de calcaire, de dolomie, de brèche calcaire, d'ardoise et d'argilite du Dévonien moyen, recouvre 2,000 pieds d'argilite. 3, record 16, French, - groupe%20de%20Kaskawulsh
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1999-12-30
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Koroksoak Glaciation
1, record 17, English, Koroksoak%20Glaciation
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, - Koroksoak%20Glaciation
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
For the Torngat and Kaumajet-Kiplapait Mountains of northern Labrador, an early Torngat Glaciation is believed responsible for widely scattered erratics on the highest peaks and the later Koroksoak Glaciation for high-level lateral moraines, kame terraces, and a felsenmere trimline well below the mountain tops(Wheeler, 1958; Ives, 1958a, b, 1960a; Tomlinson, 1959; Loken, 1962). 3, record 17, English, - Koroksoak%20Glaciation
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- glaciation de Koroksoak
1, record 17, French, glaciation%20de%20Koroksoak
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, - glaciation%20de%20Koroksoak
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, - glaciation%20de%20Koroksoak
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans les monts Torngat, Kaumajet et Kiglapait, dans le nord du Labrador, on croit qu'une glaciation ancienne, dite glaciation des Torngat, a donné naissance aux blocs erratiques dispersés sur les cimes les plus élevées et que postérieurement, une glaciation, la glaciation de Koroksoak, a donné naissance aux moraines latérales à haute altitude, aux terrasses de kames et à l'assemblage de fragments rocheux qui limite la végétation arborescente, bien au-dessous des cimes de montagnes (Wheeler, 1958; Ives, 1958a, b, 1960a; Tomlinson, 1959; Loken, 1962). 3, record 17, French, - glaciation%20de%20Koroksoak
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1999-12-30
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Torngat Glaciation
1, record 18, English, Torngat%20Glaciation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, 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 18, English, - Torngat%20Glaciation
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS
For the Torngat and Kaumajet-Kiplapait Mountains of northern Labrador, an early Torngat Glaciation is believed responsible for widely scattered erratics on the highest peaks and the later Koroksoak Glaciation for high-level lateral moraines, kame terraces, and a felsenmere trimline well below the mountain tops(Wheeler, 1958; Ives, 1958a, b, 1960a; Tomlinson, 1959; Loken, 1962). 3, record 18, English, - Torngat%20Glaciation
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in northern Labrador, Canadian Shield. 4, record 18, English, - Torngat%20Glaciation
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- glaciation des Torngat
1, record 18, French, glaciation%20des%20Torngat
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, 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 18, French, - glaciation%20des%20Torngat
Record number: 18, 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 18, French, - glaciation%20des%20Torngat
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans les monts Torngat, Kaumajet et Kiglapait, dans le nord du Labrador, on croit qu'une glaciation ancienne, dite glaciation des Torngat, a donné naissance aux blocs erratiques dispersés sur les cimes les plus élevées et que postérieurement, une glaciation, la glaciation de Koroksoak, a donné naissance aux moraines latérales à haute altitude, aux terrasses de kames et à l'assemblage de fragments rocheux qui limite la végétation arborescente, bien au-dessous des cimes de montagnes (Wheeler, 1958; Ives, 1958a, b, 1960a; Tomlinson, 1959; Loken, 1962). 3, record 18, French, - glaciation%20des%20Torngat
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1999-09-29
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- King Salmon Formation
1, record 19, English, King%20Salmon%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, 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 19, English, - King%20Salmon%20Formation
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Karnian deposits along the western side of the Whitehorse Trough are included in the lower part of the Lewes River Group of southern Yukon(Trozer, 1958; Wheeler, 1961) and in the Stuhini Group and its eastern clastic facies, the King Salmon Formation, exposed alone the eastern part of northern Coast Mountains(Souther and Armstrong, 1966). 3, record 19, English, - King%20Salmon%20Formation
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in Western Canada. 4, record 19, English, - King%20Salmon%20Formation
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- formation de King Salmon
1, record 19, French, formation%20de%20King%20Salmon
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, 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 19, French, - formation%20de%20King%20Salmon
Record number: 19, 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 19, French, - formation%20de%20King%20Salmon
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les gisements du Carnien le long du côté occidental de la dépression de Whitehorse sont inclus dans la partie inférieure du groupe de Lewes River, du sud du Yukon (Trozer, 1958; Wheeler, 1961), et dans le groupe de Stuhini et ses faciès clastiques orientaux, la formation de King Salmon en affleurement le long du secteur oriental du nord de la chaîne Côtière (Souther and Armstrong, 1966). 3, record 19, French, - formation%20de%20King%20Salmon
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1993-11-03
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- Financing Higher Education in Canada
1, record 20, English, Financing%20Higher%20Education%20in%20Canada
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Author : Bladen, Vincent Wheeler, Commission on the Financing of Higher Education, Toronto, Univ. of Toronto Press, 1965. Information found in the Secretary of State Library Catalog. 1, record 20, English, - Financing%20Higher%20Education%20in%20Canada
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- Le financement de l'enseignement supérieur au Canada
1, record 20, French, Le%20financement%20de%20l%27enseignement%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20au%20Canada
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport de la Commission d'enquête sur le financement de l'enseignement; Les Presses de l'université Laval, 1965. 1, record 20, French, - Le%20financement%20de%20l%27enseignement%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20au%20Canada
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1993-08-31
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- Commission the Financing of Higher Education
1, record 21, English, Commission%20the%20Financing%20of%20Higher%20Education
correct, Canada
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- Bladen Commission 1, record 21, English, Bladen%20Commission
correct, Canada
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chairman : Vincent Wheeler Bladen, 1965. 1, record 21, English, - Commission%20the%20Financing%20of%20Higher%20Education
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- Commission d'enquête sur le financement de l'enseignement
1, record 21, French, Commission%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte%20sur%20le%20financement%20de%20l%27enseignement
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- Commission Bladen 1, record 21, French, Commission%20Bladen
correct
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1989-07-31
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- The Selkirk Range
1, record 22, English, The%20Selkirk%20Range
correct, Canada
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Author : Arthur O. Wheeler; 1905. 1, record 22, English, - The%20Selkirk%20Range
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- The Selkirk Range
1, record 22, French, The%20Selkirk%20Range
correct, Canada
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1983-05-05
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- grid plan 1, record 23, English, grid%20plan
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
an archaeological excavating method used successfully by Wheeler, a stake every 5 m with an excavation 4 m in diameter 1, record 23, English, - grid%20plan
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- quadrillage 1, record 23, French, quadrillage
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1983-04-28
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- Harappan culture 1, record 24, English, Harappan%20culture
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
from Harappa in Punjab, 3rd millennium B. C. Excavated from 1921 by Marshall and Wheeler. Found : 50 ft citadel mound, inhumation cemetery R37, inhumation or fractional burial, black on red painted pottery, with peacocks, sundry animals, geometric or floral designs, industrial plants, stores, etc. 1, record 24, English, - Harappan%20culture
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- culture harrapienne 1, record 24, French, culture%20harrapienne
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
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