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GEOGRAPHIC IDENTIFIER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attribute information
1, record 1, English, attribute%20information
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attribute : A characteristic of a geographic feature described by numbers, characters, images and CAD [Computer Aided Design] drawings typically stored in tabular format and linked to the feature by a user assigned identifier(eg. attributes of a well might include depth and gallons per minute). 2, record 1, English, - attribute%20information
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
attribute information: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - attribute%20information
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- données sur les attributs
1, record 1, French, donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20les%20attributs
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les images satellites apporteront une contribution importante à l'inventaire forestier national en fournissant des données sur les attributs de régions qui ne sont couvertes ni par des placettes photos ni par des placettes terrain. 2, record 1, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20les%20attributs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
données sur les attributs : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20les%20attributs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- geographic identifier 1, record 2, English, geographic%20identifier
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- geographical identifier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- identificateur géographique
1, record 2, French, identificateur%20g%C3%A9ographique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 2, French, - identificateur%20g%C3%A9ographique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Census
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- census subdivision geographic identifier 1, record 3, English, census%20subdivision%20geographic%20identifier
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Recensement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- identificateur géographique de subdivision de recensement
1, record 3, French, identificateur%20g%C3%A9ographique%20de%20subdivision%20de%20recensement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après le Glossaire des termes du recensement de 1991, sous "Census subdivision" et "geographic code". 1, record 3, French, - identificateur%20g%C3%A9ographique%20de%20subdivision%20de%20recensement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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