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TYRRELL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Tyrrell Medal 1, record 1, English, Tyrrell%20Medal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Awarded by the Royal Society of Canada for outstanding work in the history of Canada. 1, record 1, English, - Tyrrell%20Medal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Médaille Tyrrell
1, record 1, French, M%C3%A9daille%20Tyrrell
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Accordée par la Société royale du Canada à une œuvre éminente en histoire du Canada. 1, record 1, French, - M%C3%A9daille%20Tyrrell
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Building Names
- Museums
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology
1, record 2, English, Royal%20Tyrrell%20Museum%20of%20Palaeontology
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Drumheller, Alberta. 2, record 2, English, - Royal%20Tyrrell%20Museum%20of%20Palaeontology
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
When the Museum opened in 1985, it was called the Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, commemorating Joseph Burr Tyrrell, the man credited with finding the first dinosaur fossils in the Drumheller Valley in 1884. In 1990, the Museum was granted the "Royal" appellation by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. 3, record 2, English, - Royal%20Tyrrell%20Museum%20of%20Palaeontology
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
- Muséologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology
1, record 2, French, Royal%20Tyrrell%20Museum%20of%20Paleontology
correct, masculine noun, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- musée de paléontologie Royal Tyrrell 2, record 2, French, mus%C3%A9e%20de%20pal%C3%A9ontologie%20Royal%20Tyrrell
unofficial, masculine noun, Alberta
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Musée situé à Drumheller en Alberta. 3, record 2, French, - Royal%20Tyrrell%20Museum%20of%20Paleontology
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Tyrrell Sea
1, record 3, English, Tyrrell%20Sea
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - Tyrrell%20Sea
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Located in Hudson Bay Lowland. 3, record 3, English, - Tyrrell%20Sea
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mer de Tyrrell
1, record 3, French, mer%20de%20Tyrrell
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, 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. 2, record 3, French, - mer%20de%20Tyrrell
Record number: 3, 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. 2, record 3, French, - mer%20de%20Tyrrell
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-08-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Tyrrell Sea deposits
1, record 4, English, Tyrrell%20Sea%20deposits
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, 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 4, English, - Tyrrell%20Sea%20deposits
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Located in Hudson Bay Lowland. 3, record 4, English, - Tyrrell%20Sea%20deposits
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dépôts de la mer de Tyrrell
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4ts%20de%20la%20mer%20de%20Tyrrell
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, 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. 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4ts%20de%20la%20mer%20de%20Tyrrell
Record number: 4, 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. 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4ts%20de%20la%20mer%20de%20Tyrrell
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-02-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
- Electrical Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tyrrell voltage regulator
1, record 5, English, tyrrell%20voltage%20regulator
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tyrrell voltage regulator: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - tyrrell%20voltage%20regulator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
- Ensembles électrotechniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- régulateur de tension à vibreur
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20tension%20%C3%A0%20vibreur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
régulateur de tension à vibreur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20tension%20%C3%A0%20vibreur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-06-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Geographical Names
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Glacial Lake Tyrrell 1, record 6, English, Glacial%20Lake%20Tyrrell
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When the Slave River valley became ice-free, glacial Lake Tyrrell merged with Glacial Lake McConnell which discharged to Mackenzie River from the western end of Great Slave Lake. 1, record 6, English, - Glacial%20Lake%20Tyrrell
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Located in Northern Canada. 2, record 6, English, - Glacial%20Lake%20Tyrrell
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Tyrrell
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Noms géographiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lac glaciaire Tyrrell
1, record 6, French, lac%20glaciaire%20Tyrrell
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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