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ARCHIPEL MINGAN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
- Provincial Administration
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- natural district 1, record 1, English, natural%20district
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Quebec government] may declare all or part of a territory or municipality, a natural district because its natural harmony gives it an aesthetic legendary of picturesque interest. The natural district of Percé includes île Bonaventure, the village itself and part of the back country. The Archipel de Mingan is another natural district. 1, record 1, English, - natural%20district
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'administration publique
- Administration provinciale
- Aménagement du territoire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrondissement naturel
1, record 1, French, arrondissement%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le gouvernement [du Québec] peut (...) déclarer arrondissement naturel un territoire, une municipalité, en totalité ou en partie, en raison de l’intérêt esthétique, légendaire ou pittoresque que présente son harmonie naturelle. 1, record 1, French, - arrondissement%20naturel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'arrondissement naturel de Percé comprend l'île Bonaventure, le village lui-même et une partie de l'arrière-pays. L'archipel de Mingan forme un autre arrondissement naturel. 1, record 1, French, - arrondissement%20naturel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-07-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mingan Archipelago
1, record 2, English, Mingan%20Archipelago
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An archipelago located in Québec. 2, record 2, English, - Mingan%20Archipelago
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 50º 12' 33'' N, 63º 35' 22'' W (Quebec). 3, record 2, English, - Mingan%20Archipelago
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- archipel de Mingan
1, record 2, French, archipel%20de%20Mingan
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Archipel situé au Québec. 2, record 2, French, - archipel%20de%20Mingan
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 50º 12’ 33’’ N, 63º 35’ 22’’ O (Québec). 3, record 2, French, - archipel%20de%20Mingan
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 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, le générique porte la minuscule. 2, record 2, French, - archipel%20de%20Mingan
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-07-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Historical Park and Site Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve of Canada
1, record 3, English, Mingan%20Archipelago%20National%20Park%20Reserve%20of%20Canada
correct, see observation, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve 2, record 3, English, Mingan%20Archipelago%20National%20Park%20Reserve
correct, see observation, Quebec
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A national park reserve managed by Parks Canada. 3, record 3, English, - Mingan%20Archipelago%20National%20Park%20Reserve%20of%20Canada
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Named after "Mingan Archipelago," the name an archipelago in Québec. 3, record 3, English, - Mingan%20Archipelago%20National%20Park%20Reserve%20of%20Canada
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On January 12, 2001, the words "of Canada" were added to the names of national parks, national park reserves and national historic sites. The addition should be systematically used on cover pages, in titles, headings and at the beginning of documents. In the body of a text, it is stylistically appropriate to omit the words "of Canada." 4, record 3, English, - Mingan%20Archipelago%20National%20Park%20Reserve%20of%20Canada
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Noms de parcs, lieux et canaux historiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réserve de parc national du Canada de l'Archipel-de-Mingan
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9serve%20de%20parc%20national%20du%20Canada%20de%20l%27Archipel%2Dde%2DMingan
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- réserve de parc national de l'Archipel-de-Mingan 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9serve%20de%20parc%20national%20de%20l%27Archipel%2Dde%2DMingan
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Réserve de parc national gérée par Parcs Canada. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20de%20parc%20national%20du%20Canada%20de%20l%27Archipel%2Dde%2DMingan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nommée d’après l'«archipel de Mingan», le nom d’un archipel au Québec. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20de%20parc%20national%20du%20Canada%20de%20l%27Archipel%2Dde%2DMingan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Depuis le 12 janvier 2001, il faut désigner les noms des parcs nationaux, des réserves de parc national et des lieux historiques avec les éléments «du Canada». Cette forme doit paraître sur la couverture, la page de titre et les pages initiales de présentation de documents. Par la suite, on peut omettre les éléments «du Canada». 4, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20de%20parc%20national%20du%20Canada%20de%20l%27Archipel%2Dde%2DMingan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 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, le générique porte la minuscule. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20de%20parc%20national%20du%20Canada%20de%20l%27Archipel%2Dde%2DMingan
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-05-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Mingan Archipelago National Park Act
1, record 4, English, Mingan%20Archipelago%20National%20Park%20Act
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- An Act to establish a National Park on the Mingan Archipelago 1, record 4, English, An%20Act%20to%20establish%20a%20National%20Park%20on%20the%20Mingan%20Archipelago
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S.C. 1984, Vol. II, c.34, p. 1187. 2, record 4, English, - Mingan%20Archipelago%20National%20Park%20Act
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
From the Toponymy and Terminology Committee of the Canadian Parks Service: The name of this park is "Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve". 3, record 4, English, - Mingan%20Archipelago%20National%20Park%20Act
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur le parc national de l'archipel de Mingan
1, record 4, French, Loi%20sur%20le%20parc%20national%20de%20l%27archipel%20de%20Mingan
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Loi portant création du parc national de l'archipel de Mingan 1, record 4, French, Loi%20portant%20cr%C3%A9ation%20du%20parc%20national%20de%20l%27archipel%20de%20Mingan
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Du Comité de toponymie et de terminologie du Service canadien des parcs : Le nom de ce parc est "réserve de parc national de l'Archipel-de-Mingan". 2, record 4, French, - Loi%20sur%20le%20parc%20national%20de%20l%27archipel%20de%20Mingan
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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