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TARGETED GEOSCIENCE INITIATIVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Targeted Geoscience Initiative
1, record 1, English, Targeted%20Geoscience%20Initiative
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TGI 1, record 1, English, TGI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Targeted Geoscience Initiative is providing the Canadian mineral industry with the next-generation of geoscience knowledge, innovative techniques and predictive models. 1, record 1, English, - Targeted%20Geoscience%20Initiative
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Targeted Geo-science Initiative
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Initiative géoscientifique ciblée
1, record 1, French, Initiative%20g%C3%A9oscientifique%20cibl%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IGC 1, record 1, French, IGC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Initiative géoscientifique ciblée offre à l'industrie canadienne des minéraux la prochaine génération de connaissances géoscientifiques, de techniques novatrices et de modèles prédictifs. 1, record 1, French, - Initiative%20g%C3%A9oscientifique%20cibl%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Initiative géo-scientifique ciblée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-05-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- resource exploration
1, record 2, English, resource%20exploration
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Targeted Geoscience Initiative, first established in 2000, works with provinces, territories, industry and universities to provide integrated geoscience knowledge pertaining to areas of energy and mineral potential, with the intent of stimulating private sector resource exploration. 2, record 2, English, - resource%20exploration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
resource exploration: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 2, English, - resource%20exploration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- exploration des ressources
1, record 2, French, exploration%20des%20ressources
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lancée en 2000, l'Initiative géoscientifique ciblée (IGC) permet aux provinces, aux territoires, à l'industrie et aux universités de développer ensemble des connaissances géoscientifiques intégrées dans les domaines de l'énergie et du potentiel minéral afin de stimuler l'exploration des ressources par le secteur privé. 1, record 2, French, - exploration%20des%20ressources
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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