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GROUPE BELL ISLAND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bell Island Group
1, record 1, English, Bell%20Island%20Group
correct, see observation, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - Bell%20Island%20Group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The older, Bell Island Group, comprises an estimated 4,000 feet of grey, brown and greenish micaceous sandstone, siltstone, and shale with minor hematic beds. 3, record 1, English, - Bell%20Island%20Group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in southeastern Canada. 4, record 1, English, - Bell%20Island%20Group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe de Bell Island
1, record 1, French, groupe%20de%20Bell%20Island
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Groupe de Bell Island 2, record 1, French, Groupe%20de%20Bell%20Island
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - groupe%20de%20Bell%20Island
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - groupe%20de%20Bell%20Island
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le groupe de Bell Island, plus ancien, est formé d'un amas, estimé de 4,000 pieds, de grès micacé gris, brun et verdâtre, de siltstone et de schiste argileux, renfermant quelques passées d'hématite. 4, record 1, French, - groupe%20de%20Bell%20Island
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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