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FOSSE POISSON [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Marine Biology
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fish hole
1, record 1, English, fish%20hole
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dolly Varden use a variety of habitats ... During winter, they occur in upstream reaches of river systems that do not freeze completely (fish holes) primarily because of discharging groundwater. ... The fish hole habitats are used for spawning, rearing and overwintering. 1, record 1, English, - fish%20hole
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Biologie marine
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fosse à poissons
1, record 1, French, fosse%20%C3%A0%20poissons
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les Dolly Varden utilisent une variété d’habitats [...] En hiver, on les retrouve dans les tronçons en amont des réseaux hydrographiques qui ne gèlent pas totalement (fosses à poissons), principalement en raison du débit des eaux souterraines. [...] Les habitats des fosses à poissons sont utilisés pour la fraie, la croissance et l’hivernage. 1, record 1, French, - fosse%20%C3%A0%20poissons
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fosse à poisson
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Koe's Fish Hole
1, record 2, English, Koe%27s%20Fish%20Hole
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water located in the Northwest Territories. 2, record 2, English, - Koe%27s%20Fish%20Hole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 67° 45' 59" N, 134° 39' 55" W (Northwest Territories). 1, record 2, English, - Koe%27s%20Fish%20Hole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On June 21, 2013, the Government of the Northwest Territories officially recognized over 400 traditional Gwich'in place names reflecting their land use across the Gwich'in Settlement Area of the Northwest Territories. 2, record 2, English, - Koe%27s%20Fish%20Hole
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Koe’s Fish Hole
1, record 2, French, Koe%26rsquo%3Bs%20Fish%20Hole
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fosse à poisson de Koe 2, record 2, French, fosse%20%C3%A0%20poisson%20de%20Koe
proposal, see observation, masculine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau située dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest. 2, record 2, French, - Koe%26rsquo%3Bs%20Fish%20Hole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 67° 45’ 59" N, 134° 39’ 55" O (Territoires du Nord-Ouest). 1, record 2, French, - Koe%26rsquo%3Bs%20Fish%20Hole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fosse à poisson de Koe : traduction française non officielle établie selon les règles de traduction du Comité d’uniformisation de l'écriture des noms géographiques officiels(CUENGO). 2, record 2, French, - Koe%26rsquo%3Bs%20Fish%20Hole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Le 21 juin 2013, le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest a officiellement reconnu plus de 400 noms géographiques traditionnels en Gwich’in, reflétant ainsi leur utilisation à travers la région désignée des Gwich’in dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest. 2, record 2, French, - Koe%26rsquo%3Bs%20Fish%20Hole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ditch
1, record 3, English, ditch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Everywater intake,ditch,channel or canal in Canada constructed or adapted for conducting water from any Canadian fisheries waters for irrigating, manufacturing, power generation, domestic or other purposes shall, if the Minister deems it necessary in the public interest, be provided at its entrance or intake with a fish guard or a screen, covering or netting so fixed as to prevent the passage of fish from any Canadian fisheries waters into the water intake, ditch, channel or canal. 1, record 3, English, - ditch
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries Act (Chapter F-14). 2, record 3, English, - ditch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fossé
1, record 3, French, foss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout fossé, chenal, canal ou prise d’eau construit ou adapté, au Canada, pour prendre de l'eau provenant des eaux de pêche canadiennes à des fins industrielles ou domestiques, d’irrigation, de production d’énergie ou autres, doit, si le ministre le juge nécessaire dans l'intérêt public, être muni à son entrée ou point de dérivation d’un grillage, treillis, filet ou autre dispositif de retenue, placé de manière à empêcher le passage du poisson venant de ces eaux. 1, record 3, French, - foss%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les pêches (Chapitre F-14). 2, record 3, French, - foss%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-04-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- channel
1, record 4, English, channel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every water intake, ditch, channel or canal in Canada constructed or adapted for conducting water from any Canadian fisheries waters for irrigating, manufacturing, power generation, domestic or other purposes shall, if the Minister deems it necessary in the public interest, be provided at its entrance or intake with a fish guard or a screen, covering or netting so fixed as to prevent the passage of fish from any Canadian fisheries waters into the water intake, ditch, channel or canal. 1, record 4, English, - channel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries Act (Chapter F-14). 2, record 4, English, - channel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chenal
1, record 4, French, chenal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout fossé, chenal, canal ou prise d’eau construit ou adapté, au Canada, pour prendre de l'eau provenant des eaux de pêche canadiennes à des fins industrielles ou domestiques, d’irrigation, de production d’énergie ou autres, doit, si le ministre le juge nécessaire dans l'intérêt public, être muni à son entrée ou point de dérivation d’un grillage, treillis filet ou autre dispositif de retenue, placé de manière à empêcher le passage du poisson venant de ces eaux. 1, record 4, French, - chenal
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les pêches (Chapitre F-14). 2, record 4, French, - chenal
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-07-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- gate
1, record 5, English, gate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During the time in which a renewal or repair referred to in subsection (1) is being effected, the sluice or gate at the intake or entrance of the water intake, ditch, channel or canal shall be closed in order to prevent the passage of fish into the water intake, ditch, channel or canal. 1, record 5, English, - gate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries Act (Chapter F-14). 2, record 5, English, - gate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- porte
1, record 5, French, porte
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pendant le remplacement ou la réparation, la vanne, la porte ou l'entrée du point de dérivation de la prise d’eau, du fossé, du chenal ou du canal doit être fermée de façon à empêcher le poisson d’y pénétrer. 1, record 5, French, - porte
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les pêches (Chapitre F-14). 2, record 5, French, - porte
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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