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PINTO BUTTE [1 record]

Record 1 1987-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geographical Names
OBS

(...) along the International boundary [of plains and plateaus of the Canadian Western interior] (...) patches of tertiary conglomerates, sands and shales stand (...) above the plateau surface to form topographic prominences such as Pinto Butte, (...)

Key term(s)
  • Pinto

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géographiques
OBS

Près de la frontière internationale [des plaines et plateaux de l'intérieur occidental canadien] (...) des placages de conglomérats, de sables et de schistes tertiaires portent des bosses qui dominent le plateau régional (...) telle que la butte de Pinto, (...)

Spanish

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