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PENINSULE HENRY KATER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Henry Kater Peninsula
1, record 1, English, Henry%20Kater%20Peninsula
correct, Nunavut
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordinates: 69°23' 68°04' (Nunavut). 1, record 1, English, - Henry%20Kater%20Peninsula
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formerly located in the Northwest Territories, Henry Kater Peninsula has been located in Nunavut since the creation of the new territory on April 1st 1999. 2, record 1, English, - Henry%20Kater%20Peninsula
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- péninsule Henry Kater
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9ninsule%20Henry%20Kater
correct, feminine noun, Nunavut
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent la carte du Canada au 1:2M (1971), approuvé par le Comité d’uniformisation de l’écriture des noms géographiques officiels du Canada. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9ninsule%20Henry%20Kater
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
USAGE DE LA MAJUSCULE : dans une liste, sur une carte géographique, ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule; dans un texte suivi en français, la minuscule au générique est de rigueur. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9ninsule%20Henry%20Kater
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Coordonnées : 69°23’ 68°04’ (Nunavut). 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9ninsule%20Henry%20Kater
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Anciennement située aux Territoires du Nord-Ouest, la péninsule Henry Kater est située au Nunavut depuis la création du nouveau territoire, le 1er avril 1999. 3, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9ninsule%20Henry%20Kater
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Eglinton Fiord
1, record 2, English, Eglinton%20Fiord
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - Eglinton%20Fiord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Baffin Coastal Lowlands borders the Davis Highlands on eastern Baffin Islands on eastern Baffin Island, extending from Henry Kater Peninsula to Eglinton Fiord. 3, record 2, English, - Eglinton%20Fiord
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fjord Eglinton
1, record 2, French, fjord%20Eglinton
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - fjord%20Eglinton
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - fjord%20Eglinton
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La basse-terre côtière de Baffin borde les hautes-terres de Davis dans l'est de l'île de Baffin et s’étend de la péninsule Henry Kater au fjord Eglinton. 3, record 2, French, - fjord%20Eglinton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-07-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Baffin Coastal Lowland
1, record 3, English, Baffin%20Coastal%20Lowland
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, - Baffin%20Coastal%20Lowland
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Baffin Coastal Lowland borders the Davis Highlands on eastern Baffin Island, extending from Henry Kater Peninsula to Eglinton Fiord. 3, record 3, English, - Baffin%20Coastal%20Lowland
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in Davis Region. 4, record 3, English, - Baffin%20Coastal%20Lowland
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- basse-terre côtière de Baffin
1, record 3, French, basse%2Dterre%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20Baffin
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, - basse%2Dterre%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20Baffin
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, - basse%2Dterre%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20Baffin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La basse-terre côtière de Baffin borde les hautes-terres de Davis dans l'est de l'île Baffin et s’étend de la péninsule Henry Kater au fjord Eglinton. 3, record 3, French, - basse%2Dterre%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20Baffin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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