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BAIE VERTE PENINSULA [3 records]

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Record 1 2017-08-03

English

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

The BVA Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization that works to bring together the business community in order to promote and foster [a] healthy business environment in the Baie Verte Area. [It strives] to be the business voice of the area, working [on] economic and political issues that affect [the] business community. [The Chamber’s] main goals are to band together as a unified voice to enhance opportunities for members, promote the improvement of the economic climate and help eliminate barriers in the business community.

OBS

Mission. To promote the economic development of the Baie Verte Peninsula by encouraging entrepreneurs to pursue potential business opportunities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Commerce

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

A peninsula on the northeast coast of the island of Newfoundland.

OBS

Coordinates: 49° 50’ 0" N, 56° 29’ 57" W (Newfoundland and Labrador).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Péninsule sur la côte nord-est de l'île de Terre-Neuve.

OBS

Coordonnées : 49° 50' 0" N, 56° 29' 57" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador).

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-05-05

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

In 1875 lenticular deposits of massive sulphides were opened in chloritic schists within pillow lava of the Ordovician Headland Group on Burlington Peninsula, Newfoundland.

OBS

The Baie Verte Peninsula is sometimes called the Burlington Peninsula.

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

En 1875, sur la péninsule Burlington, à Terre-Neuve, des gîtes lenticulaires de sulfures massifs étaient découverts dans du chloritoschiste au sein de la lave en coussins du groupe d'Headland de l'Ordovicien.

Spanish

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