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BAIE BLANCHE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Blanche Bay
1, record 1, English, Blanche%20Bay
unofficial, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bay south of Colombier, Côte-Nord. 1, record 1, English, - Blanche%20Bay
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 48° 49' 6" N, 68° 54' 29" W. 1, record 1, English, - Blanche%20Bay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baie Blanche
1, record 1, French, baie%20Blanche
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Baie au sud de Colombier, en Côte-Nord. 2, record 1, French, - baie%20Blanche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 48° 49’ 6" N, 68° 54’ 29" O. 2, record 1, French, - baie%20Blanche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bahía Blanche
1, record 1, Spanish, bah%C3%ADa%20Blanche
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordenadas: 48° 49' 6" N, 68° 54' 29" O. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bah%C3%ADa%20Blanche
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- currant jelly
1, record 2, English, currant%20jelly
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jelly: A clear, shiny mixture of cooked fruit juice and sugar thickened with pectin ... 2, record 2, English, - currant%20jelly
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gelée de groseilles
1, record 2, French, gel%C3%A9e%20de%20groseilles
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gelée de gadelles 1, record 2, French, gel%C3%A9e%20de%20gadelles
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groseille, gadelle : Petite baie rouge ou blanche qu'on consomme plus souvent cuite à cause de sa saveur aigre. 2, record 2, French, - gel%C3%A9e%20de%20groseilles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-08-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Doucers Formation
1, record 3, English, Doucers%20Formation
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, - Doucers%20Formation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
West of White Bay the Doucers Formation is similar but unfossiliferous (Neale and Nash, 1963). It consist of 120 to 300 feet of fine-grained, white to blue-grey marble. 3, record 3, English, - Doucers%20Formation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in Southeastern Canada. 4, record 3, English, - Doucers%20Formation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- formation de Doucers
1, record 3, French, formation%20de%20Doucers
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, - formation%20de%20Doucers
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, - formation%20de%20Doucers
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
À l'ouest de la baie Blanche, la formation de Doucers lui ressemble, mais ne renferme pas de fossiles(Neale et Nash, 1963). Elles est formée de 120 à 300 pieds de marbre à grain fin de couleur blanche à gris-bleu. 3, record 3, French, - formation%20de%20Doucers
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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