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BAIE ADVOCATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Advocate Bay
1, record 1, English, Advocate%20Bay
correct, Canada, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordinates: 45°20' 64°50' (Nova Scotia). 1, record 1, English, - Advocate%20Bay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baie Advocate
1, record 1, French, baie%20Advocate
correct, feminine noun, Canada, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordonnées : 45°20’ 64°50’ (Nouvelle-Écosse). 2, record 1, French, - baie%20Advocate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans un texte suivi, l’utilisation de la minuscule au générique est de rigueur; dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. 1, record 1, French, - baie%20Advocate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Baie Verte Formation
1, record 2, English, Baie%20Verte%20Formation
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, - Baie%20Verte%20Formation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
At Advocate mine (4) near Baie Verte, asbestos-bearing rock forms a mass about 1 mile long and 1/4 mile wide within a sill-like body of highly serpentinized periodite that intrudes chloritic schists of the Ordovician Baie Verte Formation. 3, record 2, English, - Baie%20Verte%20Formation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formation de Baie Verte
1, record 2, French, formation%20de%20Baie%20Verte
correct, see observation, feminine 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, - formation%20de%20Baie%20Verte
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, - formation%20de%20Baie%20Verte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
À la mine Advocate(4), près de la Baie-Verte, des roches à amiante forment un amas d’environ 1 mille de long sur 1/4 de mille de large, au sein d’une masse ressemblant à un filon-couche de périodite fortement serpentinisée qui traverse les chloritoschistes de la formation de Baie Verte de l'Ordovicien. 3, record 2, French, - formation%20de%20Baie%20Verte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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