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BOGAN [2 records]

Record 1 2007-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
  • Transport of Wood
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

A low platform on runners, with or without a tongue, for supporting the thicker end of a large, heavy log or a number of small logs ..., so decreasing tractive resistance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
  • Transport du bois
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Plateforme basse montée sur des patins, avec ou sans oeilleton d'accrochage, destinée à supporter le gros bout d'une grume de grandes dimensions ou bien de plusieurs grumes de moindre dimension, et à diminuer la résistance à la traction.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toponymy
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
DEF

Narrow backwater inlet of a flowing watercourse.

CONT

Blackmore Bogan, N.B.

OBS

Derived from Maliseet language. Only in N.B.

OBS

Terminology validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
OBS

Non attesté en français au Canada.

OBS

Terminologie uniformisée par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada.

Spanish

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