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ABITIBI ONTARIO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Wahgoshig
1, record 1, English, Wahgoshig
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Abitibi Ontario 1, record 1, English, Abitibi%20Ontario
former designation
- Wahgoshig Band 1, record 1, English, Wahgoshig%20Band
unofficial
- Abitibi Ontario Band 1, record 1, English, Abitibi%20Ontario%20Band
unofficial
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wahgoshig: name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate's data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC). 1, record 1, English, - Wahgoshig
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Wahgoshig: band located in Ontario. 1, record 1, English, - Wahgoshig
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Wahgoshig
1, record 1, French, Wahgoshig
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Abitibi Ontario 1, record 1, French, Abitibi%20Ontario
former designation
- bande de Wahgoshig 1, record 1, French, bande%20de%20Wahgoshig
unofficial, feminine noun
- bande Abitibi (Ont.) 1, record 1, French, bande%20Abitibi%20%28Ont%2E%29
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wahgoshig : nom entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 1, French, - Wahgoshig
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Wahgoshig : bande vivant en Ontario. 1, record 1, French, - Wahgoshig
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Singer
1, record 2, English, Singer
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A geographic township north of Lake Abitibi, in Ontario, near the border with Québec. 2, record 2, English, - Singer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 15' 10" N, 79° 46' 50" W (Ontario). 3, record 2, English, - Singer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Singer
1, record 2, French, Singer
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canton géographique au nord du lac Abitibi, en Ontario, près de la frontière avec le Québec. 2, record 2, French, - Singer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 15’ 10" N, 79° 46’ 50" O (Ontario). 3, record 2, French, - Singer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Pontiac
1, record 3, English, Pontiac
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A geographic township south of Lake Abitibi, in Ontario, near the border with Québec. 2, record 3, English, - Pontiac
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 48° 19' 11" N, 79° 34' 20" W (Ontario). 3, record 3, English, - Pontiac
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Pontiac
1, record 3, French, Pontiac
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canton géographique au sud du lac Abitibi, en Ontario, près de la frontière avec le Québec. 2, record 3, French, - Pontiac
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 48° 19’ 11" N, 79° 34’ 20" O (Ontario). 3, record 3, French, - Pontiac
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-11-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nickel and Cobalt Mining
- Chronology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Archean komatiitic deposit
1, record 4, English, Archean%20komatiitic%20deposit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Archean komatiitic deposits at Kambalda and elsewhere in Western Australia yield most of that country's produced nickel. Several small nickel mines in the Abitibi greenstone belt of Ontario and Quebec are also Archean komatiitic deposits. 1, record 4, English, - Archean%20komatiitic%20deposit
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Archaean komatiitic deposit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mines de cobalt et de nickel
- Chronologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gisement dans des komatiites de l’Archéen
1, record 4, French, gisement%20dans%20des%20komatiites%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BArch%C3%A9en
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- gîte dans des komatiites de l’Archéen 2, record 4, French, g%C3%AEte%20dans%20des%20komatiites%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BArch%C3%A9en
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gisements dans des komatiites de l'Archéen à Kambalda et ailleurs en Australie-Occidentale livrent la majeure partie du nickel produit dans ce pays. Plusieurs petites mines de nickel dans la ceinture de roches vertes de l'Abitibi en Ontario et au Québec sont également des gisements dans des komatiites de l'Archéen. 1, record 4, French, - gisement%20dans%20des%20komatiites%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BArch%C3%A9en
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-03-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
- Tectonics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Abitibi Belt
1, record 5, English, Abitibi%20Belt
correct, Ontario, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Abitibi belt 2, record 5, English, Abitibi%20belt
correct, Ontario, Quebec
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Most production has been from the Abitibi Belt in Superior Province, which extends from Timmins, Ontario, to Matagami and Chibougamau, Québec. 1, record 5, English, - Abitibi%20Belt
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
- Tectonique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ceinture de l’Abitibi
1, record 5, French, ceinture%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAbitibi
correct, Ontario, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- zone de l’Abitibi 2, record 5, French, zone%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAbitibi
feminine noun, Ontario, Quebec
- zone d’Abitibi 3, record 5, French, zone%20d%26rsquo%3BAbitibi
feminine noun, Ontario, Quebec
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La majeure partie de la production a été extraite de la zone d’Abitibi de la province du lac Supérieur, qui s’étend de Timmins(Ontario) à Matagami et Chibougamau(Québec). 3, record 5, French, - ceinture%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAbitibi
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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