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BAY HEAD [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Head of Bay D'Espoir
1, record 1, English, Head%20of%20Bay%20D%27Espoir
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A neighbourhood of the town of Milltown-Head of Bay D'Espoir, on the south coast of the island of Newfoundland. 2, record 1, English, - Head%20of%20Bay%20D%27Espoir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 47° 55' 46" N, 55° 45' 10" W (Newfoundland and Labrador). 1, record 1, English, - Head%20of%20Bay%20D%27Espoir
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Head of Bay D'Espoir
1, record 1, French, Head%20of%20Bay%20D%27Espoir
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quartier de la ville de Milltown-Head of Bay D'Espoir, sur la côte sud de l'île de Terre-Neuve. 2, record 1, French, - Head%20of%20Bay%20D%27Espoir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 47° 55' 46" N, 55° 45' 10" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 1, record 1, French, - Head%20of%20Bay%20D%27Espoir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Owls Head Bay
1, record 2, English, Owls%20Head%20Bay
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water in the county of Halifax, in Nova Scotia. 2, record 2, English, - Owls%20Head%20Bay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 44° 44' 8" N, 62° 48' 54" W (Nova Scotia). 1, record 2, English, - Owls%20Head%20Bay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baie Owls Head
1, record 2, French, baie%20Owls%20Head
proposal, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau dans le comté d'Halifax, en Nouvelle-Écosse. 1, record 2, French, - baie%20Owls%20Head
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 44° 44' 8" N, 62° 48' 54" O (Nouvelle-Écosse). 2, record 2, French, - baie%20Owls%20Head
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Sailing Directions : Newfoundland : East and South Coasts, Cape Bonavista to Ferryland Head(including Placentia Bay)
1, record 3, English, Sailing%20Directions%20%3A%20Newfoundland%20%3A%20East%20and%20South%20Coasts%2C%20Cape%20Bonavista%20to%20Ferryland%20Head%28including%20Placentia%20Bay%29
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Newfoundland : East and South Coasts, Cape Bonavista to Ferryland Head(including Placentia Bay) 2, record 3, English, Newfoundland%20%3A%20East%20and%20South%20Coasts%2C%20Cape%20Bonavista%20to%20Ferryland%20Head%28including%20Placentia%20Bay%29
correct, Canada
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Series: Sailing Directions. 2, record 3, English, - Sailing%20Directions%20%3A%20Newfoundland%20%3A%20East%20and%20South%20Coasts%2C%20Cape%20Bonavista%20to%20Ferryland%20Head%28including%20Placentia%20Bay%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Spine title: Newfoundland: East and South Coasts, Cape Bonavista to Ferryland Head (including Placentia Bay). 1, record 3, English, - Sailing%20Directions%20%3A%20Newfoundland%20%3A%20East%20and%20South%20Coasts%2C%20Cape%20Bonavista%20to%20Ferryland%20Head%28including%20Placentia%20Bay%29
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Transport par eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Instructions nautiques : Terre-Neuve : Côtes Est et Sud de Cape Bonavista à Ferryland Head (y compris Placentia Bay)
1, record 3, French, Instructions%20nautiques%20%3A%20Terre%2DNeuve%20%3A%20C%C3%B4tes%20Est%20et%20Sud%20de%20Cape%20Bonavista%20%C3%A0%20Ferryland%20Head%20%28y%20compris%20Placentia%20Bay%29
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Terre-Neuve : Côtes Est et Sud de Cape Bonavista à Ferryland Head (y compris Placentia Bay) 2, record 3, French, Terre%2DNeuve%20%3A%20C%C3%B4tes%20Est%20et%20Sud%20de%20Cape%20Bonavista%20%C3%A0%20Ferryland%20Head%20%28y%20compris%20Placentia%20Bay%29
correct, Canada
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pêches et Océans Canada. Collection : Instructions nautiques. 2, record 3, French, - Instructions%20nautiques%20%3A%20Terre%2DNeuve%20%3A%20C%C3%B4tes%20Est%20et%20Sud%20de%20Cape%20Bonavista%20%C3%A0%20Ferryland%20Head%20%28y%20compris%20Placentia%20Bay%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre au dos : Terre-Neuve : Côtes Est et Sud de Cape Bonavista à Ferryland Head (y compris Placentia Bay). 1, record 3, French, - Instructions%20nautiques%20%3A%20Terre%2DNeuve%20%3A%20C%C3%B4tes%20Est%20et%20Sud%20de%20Cape%20Bonavista%20%C3%A0%20Ferryland%20Head%20%28y%20compris%20Placentia%20Bay%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-08-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
- Law of the Sea
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bayhead 1, record 4, English, bayhead
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- bay head 2, record 4, English, bay%20head
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
- Droit de la mer
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fond de la baie
1, record 4, French, fond%20de%20la%20baie
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fond de baie 2, record 4, French, fond%20de%20baie
masculine noun
- tête de baie 2, record 4, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20baie
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-05-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- headbay
1, record 5, English, headbay
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of a canal lock immediately above the head gates. 2, record 5, English, - headbay
Record 5, Key term(s)
- head bay
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bief d'amont
1, record 5, French, bief%20d%27amont
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal, bras ou portion de rivière amenant l'eau à un ouvrage hydraulique. 1, record 5, French, - bief%20d%27amont
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- head of a bay 1, record 6, English, head%20of%20a%20bay
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fond d'une baie
1, record 6, French, fond%20d%27une%20baie
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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