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KING CHARLES LAND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- King Charles Land
1, record 1, English, King%20Charles%20Land
correct, Antarctica
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Svalbard group includes all the islands between 10° and 35°E and 74° and 81°N: the archipelago of Spitsbergen, White Island ... King Charles' Land ... Hope Island, and Bear Island ... which have a combined area of about 62,700 sq km (24,200 sq mi). 2, record 1, English, - King%20Charles%20Land
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- île du Roi-Charles
1, record 1, French, %C3%AEle%20du%20Roi%2DCharles
correct, feminine noun, Antarctica
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- île du Roi Charles 2, record 1, French, %C3%AEle%20du%20Roi%20Charles
correct, feminine noun, Antarctica
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Une des îles de l'archipel de Svalbard dans la mer du Groenland (océan Arctique) au nord-est du Groenland; les autres îles sont le Spitzberg, l'île Blanche, l'île Hope et l'île aux Ours. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20du%20Roi%2DCharles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Svalbard, archipel norvégien de l'océan Arctique [la mer du Groenland], entre la Norvège et le Groenland, [...] comprenant notamment l'île du Spitzberg, Nordaustlandet (Terre du Nord-Est), l'île de Barents, l'île du Prince-Charles, l'île du Roi-Charles, KvitØya et l'île aux Ours. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20du%20Roi%2DCharles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le générique du nom d'une île prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20du%20Roi%2DCharles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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