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BATHURST HILLS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-07-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bathurst Hills
1, record 1, English, Bathurst%20Hills
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - Bathurst%20Hills
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Four types of terrains in the [Canadian] Shield are relatively easy to distinguish as physiographic units and coincide with particular geological characteristics: ... (2)hills, composed of low-grade metamorphic rocks generally tilted or gently folded sediments of sills, such as the Bathurst, East Arm, Penoken, and Labrador Hills ... 3, record 1, English, - Bathurst%20Hills
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in the Kagan Region. 4, record 1, English, - Bathurst%20Hills
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collines de Bathurst
1, record 1, French, collines%20de%20Bathurst
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Collines Bathurst 2, record 1, French, Collines%20Bathurst
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - collines%20de%20Bathurst
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - collines%20de%20Bathurst
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Quatre types de terrains du Bouclier [canadien] sont relativement faciles à distinguer comme unités physiographiques et coïncident avec telle ou telle particularité géologique : [...] 2) les collines composées de roches faiblement métamorphisées, c'est-à-dire de sédiments et de sills généralement inclinés ou faiblement plissés, telles que les collines de Bathurst et d'East Arm, les collines Pénokéennes et celles du Labrador [...] 4, record 1, French, - collines%20de%20Bathurst
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Une division géomorphologique. 2, record 1, French, - collines%20de%20Bathurst
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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