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PLAINE COTIERE [27 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Ecosystems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic coastal plain flora
1, record 1, English, Atlantic%20coastal%20plain%20flora
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACPF 1, record 1, English, ACPF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Atlantic coastal plain flora (ACPF) in Nova Scotia (NS) consists of a group of 98 taxonomically unrelated herbaceous plants including flowering plants, shrubs, and herbs. 1, record 1, English, - Atlantic%20coastal%20plain%20flora
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Écosystèmes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flore de la plaine côtière de l'Atlantique
1, record 1, French, flore%20de%20la%20plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FPCA 1, record 1, French, FPCA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En Nouvelle-Écosse, la flore de la plaine côtière de l'Atlantique(FPCA) comprend 98 espèces de plantes vasculaires non liées sur le plan taxinomique, y compris des angiospermes, des espèces arbustives et des plantes herbacées. 1, record 1, French, - flore%20de%20la%20plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Atlantique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Amended Recovery Strategy and Management Plan for Multiple Species of Atlantic Coastal Plain Flora in Canada
1, record 2, English, Amended%20Recovery%20Strategy%20and%20Management%20Plan%20for%20Multiple%20Species%20of%20Atlantic%20Coastal%20Plain%20Flora%20in%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Recovery Strategy and Management Plan for Multiple Species of Atlantic Coastal Plain Flora in Canada 1, record 2, English, Recovery%20Strategy%20and%20Management%20Plan%20for%20Multiple%20Species%20of%20Atlantic%20Coastal%20Plain%20Flora%20in%20Canada
former designation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme de rétablissement et plan de gestion plurispécifiques modifiés pour la flore de la plaine côtière de l'Atlantique au Canada
1, record 2, French, Programme%20de%20r%C3%A9tablissement%20et%20plan%20de%20gestion%20plurisp%C3%A9cifiques%20modifi%C3%A9s%20pour%20la%20flore%20de%20la%20plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Atlantique%20au%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Programme de rétablissement et plan de gestion plurispécifiques pour la flore de la plaine côtière de l'Atlantique au Canada 1, record 2, French, Programme%20de%20r%C3%A9tablissement%20et%20plan%20de%20gestion%20plurisp%C3%A9cifiques%20pour%20la%20flore%20de%20la%20plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Atlantique%20au%20Canada
former designation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-11-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Botany
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic Coastal Plain Flora Recovery Team
1, record 3, English, Atlantic%20Coastal%20Plain%20Flora%20Recovery%20Team
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ACPF Recovery Team 2, record 3, English, ACPF%20Recovery%20Team
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Botanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Équipe de rétablissement de la flore de la plaine côtière de l'Atlantique
1, record 3, French, %C3%89quipe%20de%20r%C3%A9tablissement%20de%20la%20flore%20de%20la%20plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Équipe de rétablissement de la FPCA 2, record 3, French, %C3%89quipe%20de%20r%C3%A9tablissement%20de%20la%20FPCA
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-10-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Birds
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Arctic plains and mountains
1, record 4, English, Arctic%20plains%20and%20mountains
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Region 3 - Arctic Plains and Mountains. This region includes low-lying, coastal tundra and drier uplands of the Arctic mountains across the entire northern edge of North America. Because of thick and continuous permafrost, surface water dominates the landscape (20-50 percent of the coastal plain). 1, record 4, English, - Arctic%20plains%20and%20mountains
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Region 3 (BCR 3) of the 12 bird conservation regions (BCR) wholly or partially within Canada. 2, record 4, English, - Arctic%20plains%20and%20mountains
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Oiseaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plaine et cordillère arctiques
1, record 4, French, plaine%20et%20cordill%C3%A8re%20arctiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Région 3-Plaine et cordillère arctiques. Cette région traverse l'Amérique du Nord d’est en ouest dans l'Arctique. Elle comprend les basses terres, la toundra côtière et les hautes terres plus sèches des montagnes arctiques. Le pergélisol épais et permanent explique la présence de nombreux plans d’eau souvent temporaires, recouvrant 20 % à 50 % de la surface de la plaine côtière. 1, record 4, French, - plaine%20et%20cordill%C3%A8re%20arctiques
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Région 3 (RCO 3) des 12 régions de conservation des oiseaux (RCO) entièrement ou partiellement situées au Canada. 2, record 4, French, - plaine%20et%20cordill%C3%A8re%20arctiques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-04-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- coastal plain
1, record 5, English, coastal%20plain
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plain extending inland from a seashore commonly the result of geologically recent emergence of the land. 2, record 5, English, - coastal%20plain
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
North Carolina's coastal plain is low, flat land along the Atlantic Ocean. It is often divided into two parts - the outer coastal plain and the inner coastal plain. 3, record 5, English, - coastal%20plain
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plaine côtière
1, record 5, French, plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- plaine littorale 2, record 5, French, plaine%20littorale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface de dépôt en amont de la ligne de côte dont l’altitude est proche du niveau de la mer. 3, record 5, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La moitié ouest, la plus large et la plus étale, est occupée par des plaines alluvionnaires à faible déclivité, depuis les hautes terres du centre jusqu'au canal du Mozambique, tandis qu'à l'est une étroite bande de falaises s’aplanit brusquement en une mince plaine côtière bordée par l'océan Indien. 4, record 5, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- planicie litoral
1, record 5, Spanish, planicie%20litoral
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- llanura costera 2, record 5, Spanish, llanura%20costera
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plataforma litoral debida a la sedimentación de gravas, arenas, limos y arcillas aportados por los sistemas fluviales a las líneas costeras. 2, record 5, Spanish, - planicie%20litoral
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zona de litoral bajo. 3, record 5, Spanish, - planicie%20litoral
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Environment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- anthropogenic interference
1, record 6, English, anthropogenic%20interference
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- human interference 2, record 6, English, human%20interference
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The influence of aquifer heterogeneity and human interference such as land reclamation is illustrated in the Belgian coastal plain where, around A.D. 1200, the reclamation of a tidally influenced environment was completed. 2, record 6, English, - anthropogenic%20interference
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- interférence anthropique
1, record 6, French, interf%C3%A9rence%20anthropique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'influence de l'hétérogénéité de l'aquifère et des interférences anthropiques telles que la mise en valeur des terres est illustrée par la plaine côtière belge où, depuis l'an 1200, on a mis en valeur un environnement soumis aux marées. 1, record 6, French, - interf%C3%A9rence%20anthropique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-10-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- marine deposit
1, record 7, English, marine%20deposit
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- marine sediment 2, record 7, English, marine%20sediment
correct
- ocean-borne deposit 3, record 7, English, ocean%2Dborne%20deposit
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sedimentary deposit laid down in the sea, usually beyond the seaward edge of the littoral belt. 4, record 7, English, - marine%20deposit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dépôt marin
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20marin
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- sédiment marin 2, record 7, French, s%C3%A9diment%20marin
correct, masculine noun
- roche sédimentaire marine 3, record 7, French, roche%20s%C3%A9dimentaire%20marine
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériel fragmentaire solide, ou masse de ce type de matériel, d’origine minérale ou organique qui, après un transit en suspension dans l’eau de mer, forme des couches à la surface du fond, à température constante et sous une forme non consolidée. 4, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20marin
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dépôts marins sont plus grossiers sur les bords, mais à mesure que l’on se dirige vers le centre ils deviennent de plus en plus fins. L’argile ou le limon qu’on y trouve n’est généralement pas varié. 1, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20marin
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
À côté des éléments chimiques majeurs, les éléments en traces sont l’objet de nombreux travaux récents; on dose le bore, le gallium, etc.; on croit pouvoir noter que le rapport Th/U serait très fort dans les sédiments continentaux, faible dans les sédiments marins. 5, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20marin
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le sédiment marin comprend aussi les matériaux de composition des surfaces anciennement recouvertes par la mer. En Amérique du Nord, le cas de la vallée du Saint-Laurent(Québec) et de la plaine côtière de l'Est des États-Unis, de San Antonio(Texas) à Boston(Massachusetts). 6, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20marin
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- sedimento marino
1, record 7, Spanish, sedimento%20marino
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-08-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Richardson Mountains
1, record 8, English, Richardson%20Mountains
correct, see observation, plural, Yukon
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, 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 8, English, - Richardson%20Mountains
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The British Mountains in northern Yukon Territory are separated from the Richardson Mountains by the broad saddle that connects Porcupine Plateau and Yukon Coastal Plain. 3, record 8, English, - Richardson%20Mountains
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- monts Richardson
1, record 8, French, monts%20Richardson
correct, masculine noun, plural, Yukon
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- chaînons Richardson 2, record 8, French, cha%C3%AEnons%20Richardson
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural, Yukon
- Chaînons Richardson 3, record 8, French, Cha%C3%AEnons%20Richardson
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural, Yukon
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, 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. 4, record 8, French, - monts%20Richardson
Record number: 8, 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. 4, record 8, French, - monts%20Richardson
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Une division géomorphologique. 3, record 8, French, - monts%20Richardson
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Dans le nord du Yukon, un large ensellement, reliant le plateau de Porcupine et la plaine côtière du Yukon, sépare les monts Britanniques des chaînons Richardson. 5, record 8, French, - monts%20Richardson
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-04-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Tihama
1, record 9, English, Tihama
correct, Asia
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Tehama 1, record 9, English, Tehama
correct, Asia
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Tihama
1, record 9, French, Tihama
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plaine côtière qui borde l'Asir saoudien et les hauts plateaux du Yémen. 1, record 9, French, - Tihama
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-02-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- highstand deposit
1, record 10, English, highstand%20deposit
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- dépôt de haut niveau
1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20haut%20niveau
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sédiments déposés dans la plate-forme continentale, ou dans la plaine côtière, quand le niveau de la mer est au-dessus du rebord du bassin et que le point d’équilibre et la ligne de baie sont en amont de la rupture de pente côtière. 2, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20haut%20niveau
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dès que la ligne de baie et le point d’équilibre sont en aval de la rupture de pente côtière, les sédiments déposés sur la plate-forme sont des dépôts de bas niveau marin (cônes sous-marins, quand le point d’équilibre est en aval de la ligne de baie et prisme de bas niveau, quand il est en amont). 2, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20haut%20niveau
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-05-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Estevan Coastal Plain
1, record 11, English, Estevan%20Coastal%20Plain
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, 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 11, English, - Estevan%20Coastal%20Plain
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Division, Outer Mountain Area. 3, record 11, English, - Estevan%20Coastal%20Plain
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On the west coast of Vancouver Island a narrow, broken lowlands forms Estevan Coastal Plain. 4, record 11, English, - Estevan%20Coastal%20Plain
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- plaine côtière d’Estevan
1, record 11, French, plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3BEstevan
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- Plaine côtière Estevan 2, record 11, French, Plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20%20Estevan
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, 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. 3, record 11, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3BEstevan
Record number: 11, 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. 3, record 11, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3BEstevan
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Division géomorphologique. 2, record 11, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3BEstevan
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Sur la côte ouest de l'île Vancouver, une basse-terre étroite et découpée constitue la plaine côtière d’Estevan. 4, record 11, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3BEstevan
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-05-23
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Pacific Coastal Plain
1, record 12, English, Pacific%20Coastal%20Plain
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, 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 12, English, - Pacific%20Coastal%20Plain
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Located in Western Canada. 3, record 12, English, - Pacific%20Coastal%20Plain
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- plaine côtière du Pacifique
1, record 12, French, plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20du%20Pacifique
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, 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 12, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20du%20Pacifique
Record number: 12, 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 12, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20du%20Pacifique
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-05-23
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Yukon Coastal Plain
1, record 13, English, Yukon%20Coastal%20Plain
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, 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 13, English, - Yukon%20Coastal%20Plain
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Immediately west of the mouth of Mackenzie River, Yukon Coastal Plain, which lies considerably higher than the Mackenzie Delta, appears to be largely an erosion surface cut in bedrock mantled with a thin veneer of recent sediments. 3, record 13, English, - Yukon%20Coastal%20Plain
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- plaine côtière du Yukon
1, record 13, French, plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20du%20Yukon
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- Plaine côtière du Yukon 2, record 13, French, Plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20du%20Yukon
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, 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. 3, record 13, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20du%20Yukon
Record number: 13, 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. 3, record 13, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20du%20Yukon
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Juste à l'ouest de l'embouchure du Mackenzie, la plaine côtière du Yukon, située à une altitude bien supérieure à celle du delta du Mackenzie, semble être en grande partie une surface d’érosion creusée dans la roche en place et recouverte d’une mince couche de sédiment d’âge récent. 4, record 13, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20du%20Yukon
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2000-05-23
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic Coastal Plain
1, record 14, English, Atlantic%20Coastal%20Plain
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, 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 14, English, - Atlantic%20Coastal%20Plain
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Located in southeastern Canada. 3, record 14, English, - Atlantic%20Coastal%20Plain
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- plaine côtière de l'Atlantique
1, record 14, French, plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, 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 14, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Atlantique
Record number: 14, 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 14, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Atlantique
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2000-05-23
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Arctic Coastal Plain
1, record 15, English, Arctic%20Coastal%20Plain
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, 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 15, English, - Arctic%20Coastal%20Plain
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Arctic Coastal Plain includes the coastal terrain along the shores of the Arctic Ocean from Meighen Island to Alaska. The plain borders and lies seaward of the Innuitian Region, Arctic Lowlands, Interior Plains, and Cordilleran Region. 3, record 15, English, - Arctic%20Coastal%20Plain
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- plaine côtière de l'Arctique
1, record 15, French, plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Arctique
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- Plaine côtière de l'Arctique 2, record 15, French, Plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Arctique
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, 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. 3, record 15, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Arctique
Record number: 15, 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. 3, record 15, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Arctique
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La plaine côtière de l'Arctique s’étend le long du rivage de l'océan Arctique, depuis l'île Meighen à l'Alaska. Elle borde du côté de la mer la région Innuitienne, les basses-terres de l'Arctique, les plaines Intérieures et la région de la Cordillère. 4, record 15, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27Arctique
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2000-05-04
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- British Mountains
1, record 16, English, British%20Mountains
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, 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 16, English, - British%20Mountains
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
British Mountains rise close to the sea, abruptly from the narrow Yukon Coastal Plain on the north and become lower inland, towards Porcupine Plateau. 3, record 16, English, - British%20Mountains
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Division, Brooks Range Area. 4, record 16, English, - British%20Mountains
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- monts Britanniques
1, record 16, French, monts%20Britanniques
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- monts British 2, record 16, French, monts%20British
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
- Monts British 3, record 16, French, Monts%20British
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, 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. 4, record 16, French, - monts%20Britanniques
Record number: 16, 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. 4, record 16, French, - monts%20Britanniques
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les monts Britanniques s’étendent près de la mer, s’élèvent abruptement à partir de l'étroite plaine côtière du Yukon, au nord, et s’abaissent vers l'intérieur, en direction du plateau de Porcupine. 5, record 16, French, - monts%20Britanniques
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Division géomorphologique. 3, record 16, French, - monts%20Britanniques
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1999-11-04
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- submerged atlantic coastal plain 1, record 17, English, submerged%20atlantic%20coastal%20plain
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- submerged Atlantic coastal plain 2, record 17, English, submerged%20Atlantic%20coastal%20plain
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- plaine côtière atlantique submergée
1, record 17, French, plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20atlantique%20submerg%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1999-08-17
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Beaufort Formation
1, record 18, English, Beaufort%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, 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 18, English, - Beaufort%20Formation
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Wood-bearing alluvial deposits, known as the Beaufort Formation, underlie the Arctic Coastal Plain from Meighen Island to the southwestern tip on Banks Island. 3, record 18, English, - Beaufort%20Formation
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- formation de Beaufort
1, record 18, French, formation%20de%20Beaufort
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, 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 18, French, - formation%20de%20Beaufort
Record number: 18, 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 18, French, - formation%20de%20Beaufort
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Des dépôts alluvionnaires, renfermant des restes de bois et connus sous le nom de formation de Beaufort, recouvrent la plaine côtière de l'Arctique, de l'île Meighen à l'extrémité sud-ouest de l'île Banks. 3, record 18, French, - formation%20de%20Beaufort
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1999-08-12
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Mackenzie Delta
1, record 19, English, Mackenzie%20Delta
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, 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 19, English, - Mackenzie%20Delta
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On the mainland the Arctic Coastal Plain is represented by Mackenzie Delta and Yukon Costal Plain. 3, record 19, English, - Mackenzie%20Delta
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- delta du Mackenzie
1, record 19, French, delta%20du%20Mackenzie
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- Delta du Mackenzie 2, record 19, French, Delta%20du%20Mackenzie
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, 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. 3, record 19, French, - delta%20du%20Mackenzie
Record number: 19, 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. 3, record 19, French, - delta%20du%20Mackenzie
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Sur le continent, la plaine côtière de l'Arctique est formée du delta du Mackenzie et de la plaine côtière du Yukon. 4, record 19, French, - delta%20du%20Mackenzie
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Une division géomorphologique. 2, record 19, French, - delta%20du%20Mackenzie
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1990-10-25
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- type I unconformity
1, record 20, English, type%20I%20unconformity
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- discordance de type I
1, record 20, French, discordance%20de%20type%20I
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discordance due à l'exondation totale de la plaine côtière. Elle est caractérisée par : une érosion subaérienne due à la réjuvénation des cours d’eau, et un déplacement vers le bassin des faciès littoraux. Ce type de discordance se développe quand le taux de chute eustatique est supérieur au taux de subsidence de la rupture de pente côtière. Ceci produit une chute relative du niveau marin. 1, record 20, French, - discordance%20de%20type%20I
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1990-10-23
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- basin setting
1, record 21, English, basin%20setting
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- morphologie du bassin
1, record 21, French, morphologie%20du%20bassin
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La morphologie du bassin sédimentaire se caractérise par le passage de la plaine côtière-talus continental, de la limite inférieure des séquences des dépôts. Trois morphologies peuvent se distinguer :-bassin avec bordure marquée;-bassin sans bordure marquée;-bassin avec bordure faillée. 1, record 21, French, - morphologie%20du%20bassin
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1990-10-23
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- sediment bypass zone 1, record 22, English, sediment%20bypass%20zone
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- zone de passage
1, record 22, French, zone%20de%20passage
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone de non dépôt dans la plaine côtière ou dans la partie supérieure du talus continental, pendant des périodes géologiques de mer haute descendante ou de mer basse, qui permettent le passage des sédiments vers les parties plus profondes du bassin. 1, record 22, French, - zone%20de%20passage
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1990-10-23
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- fluvial plain
1, record 23, English, fluvial%20plain
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- plaine fluviale
1, record 23, French, plaine%20fluviale
correct, feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface de dépôt, au-dessus du niveau de la mer et en amont de la plaine côtière. La ligne qui sépare la plaine côtière et la plaine fluviale est la ligne de baie. 1, record 23, French, - plaine%20fluviale
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1990-10-22
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- fluvial deposition
1, record 24, English, fluvial%20deposition
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- sédimentation fluviatile
1, record 24, French, s%C3%A9dimentation%20fluviatile
correct, feminine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La sédimentation fluviatile en sismostratigraphie englobe uniquement les sédiments déposés au-dessus du niveau marin, c'est-à-dire en amont de la ligne de baie. Les dépôts de la plaine deltaïque et côtière n’ y sont pas inclus. 1, record 24, French, - s%C3%A9dimentation%20fluviatile
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1987-03-18
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Geographical Names
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- Island Coastal Plain
1, record 25, English, Island%20Coastal%20Plain
Canada
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Division, Arctic Coastal Plain. (CGC) 1, record 25, English, - Island%20Coastal%20Plain
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Noms géographiques
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- Plaine côtière des îles
1, record 25, French, Plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20des%20%C3%AEles
feminine noun, Canada
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Géomorphologie Canadienne) 23 Division, Plaine côtière de l'Arctique.(CGC) 1, record 25, French, - Plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20des%20%C3%AEles
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1986-01-18
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- reclaim
1, record 26, English, reclaim
verb
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- reconquérir 1, record 26, French, reconqu%C3%A9rir
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 CONT
40 000 hectares de plaine côtière reconquise 1, record 26, French, - reconqu%C3%A9rir
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- belted coastal plain 1, record 27, English, belted%20coastal%20plain
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- plaine côtière zonée 1, record 27, French, plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20zon%C3%A9e
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Baulig) a.h. 27-06-75 1, record 27, French, - plaine%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20zon%C3%A9e
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
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