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WEST ISLES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Heritage
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- West Isles
1, record 1, English, West%20Isles
correct, see observation, New Brunswick
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The name of a parish, thus an inhabited place; the specific in "West Isles Proposed National Marine Conservation Area (N.B.)", a proposed national marine conservation area managed by Parks Canada. 2, record 1, English, - West%20Isles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 45°00' 66°58' (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - West%20Isles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In Canada (with two exceptions as of December 31, 1995), the name of an inhabited place has only one form in English and French, which form is listed in the Gazetteer of the province or territory according to the Incorporation Act of the entity. 4, record 1, English, - West%20Isles
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Patrimoine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- West Isles
1, record 1, French, West%20Isles
correct, see observation, New Brunswick
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom d’une paroisse, donc d’un lieu habité; spécifique dans «projet d’aire marine nationale de conservation de West Isles(N.-B.) », un projet d’aire marine nationale de conservation géré par Parcs Canada. 2, record 1, French, - West%20Isles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 45°00’ 66°58’ (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - West%20Isles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Au Canada (sauf deux exceptions au 31 décembre 1995), le nom d’un lieu habité n’a qu’une forme en français et en anglais, celle consignée au Répertoire de la province ou du territoire et qui tient de l’Acte d’incorporation de l’entité. 4, record 1, French, - West%20Isles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- proposed national marine conservation area
1, record 2, English, proposed%20national%20marine%20conservation%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the generics used by Parks Canada in its toponyms. 2, record 2, English, - proposed%20national%20marine%20conservation%20area
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
West Isles Proposed National Marine Conservation Area (N.B.) 2, record 2, English, - proposed%20national%20marine%20conservation%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- projet d’aire marine nationale de conservation
1, record 2, French, projet%20d%26rsquo%3Baire%20marine%20nationale%20de%20conservation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un des génériques utilisés par Parcs Canada dans ses toponymes. 2, record 2, French, - projet%20d%26rsquo%3Baire%20marine%20nationale%20de%20conservation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
projet d’aire marine nationale de conservation de West Isles(N.-B.) 2, record 2, French, - projet%20d%26rsquo%3Baire%20marine%20nationale%20de%20conservation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Historical Park and Site Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- West Isles Proposed National Marine Conservation Area
1, record 3, English, West%20Isles%20Proposed%20National%20Marine%20Conservation%20Area
see observation, New Brunswick
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- West Isles Proposed National Park 2, record 3, English, West%20Isles%20Proposed%20National%20Park
former designation, see observation, New Brunswick
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A proposed national marine conservation area managed by Parks Canada. 3, record 3, English, - West%20Isles%20Proposed%20National%20Marine%20Conservation%20Area
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This name is for interim use; it may not be the final one. 3, record 3, English, - West%20Isles%20Proposed%20National%20Marine%20Conservation%20Area
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Named after "West Isles", the name of a parish, thus an inhabited place. 3, record 3, English, - West%20Isles%20Proposed%20National%20Marine%20Conservation%20Area
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Noms de parcs, lieux et canaux historiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- projet d’aire marine nationale de conservation de West Isles
1, record 3, French, projet%20d%26rsquo%3Baire%20marine%20nationale%20de%20conservation%20de%20West%20Isles
see observation, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- projet de parc national de West Isles 2, record 3, French, projet%20de%20parc%20national%20de%20West%20Isles
former designation, see observation, masculine noun, New Brunswick
- projet de parc national West Isles 2, record 3, French, projet%20de%20parc%20national%20West%20Isles
former designation, see observation, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet d’aire marine nationale de conservation géré par Parcs Canada. 3, record 3, French, - projet%20d%26rsquo%3Baire%20marine%20nationale%20de%20conservation%20de%20West%20Isles
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nom provisoire susceptible d’être modifié dans sa forme définitive. 3, record 3, French, - projet%20d%26rsquo%3Baire%20marine%20nationale%20de%20conservation%20de%20West%20Isles
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Nommé d’après «West Isles», le nom d’une paroisse, donc d’un lieu habité. 3, record 3, French, - projet%20d%26rsquo%3Baire%20marine%20nationale%20de%20conservation%20de%20West%20Isles
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Dans un texte suivi, l’utilisation de la minuscule au générique est de rigueur; dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. 3, record 3, French, - projet%20d%26rsquo%3Baire%20marine%20nationale%20de%20conservation%20de%20West%20Isles
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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