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VALLE SUBMARINO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- valley
1, record 1, English, valley
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- submarine valley 2, record 1, English, submarine%20valley
correct
- sea valley 3, record 1, English, sea%20valley
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatively shallow wide depression of the seafloor, usually with a bottom having a continuous gradient. 4, record 1, English, - valley
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shediac Valley. 4, record 1, English, - valley
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used off east, west, and north coasts of Canada. 4, record 1, English, - valley
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
valley: term and definition 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. 5, record 1, English, - valley
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vallée
1, record 1, French, vall%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vallée sous-marine 2, record 1, French, vall%C3%A9e%20sous%2Dmarine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépression du fond de la mer, relativement large et peu profonde, à versants en pente douce et dont le talweg s'abaisse de manière continue vers les grandes profondeurs. 3, record 1, French, - vall%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Non attesté en français au Canada. 4, record 1, French, - vall%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vallée : terme uniformisé 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. 4, record 1, French, - vall%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Toponimia
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
- Oceanografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- valle
1, record 1, Spanish, valle
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- valle submarino 2, record 1, Spanish, valle%20submarino
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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