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LONE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Lone Cone
1, record 1, English, Lone%20Cone
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An elevation of terrain on the west side of Meares Island, north of Tofino, in British Columbia. 2, record 1, English, - Lone%20Cone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 12' 35" N, 125° 54' 40" W (British Columbia). 3, record 1, English, - Lone%20Cone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- colline Lone Cone
1, record 1, French, colline%20Lone%20Cone
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Élévation de terrain dans l'ouest de l'île Meares, au nord de Tofino, en Colombie-Britannique. 2, record 1, French, - colline%20Lone%20Cone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 12' 35" N, 125° 54' 40" O (Colombie-Britannique). 3, record 1, French, - colline%20Lone%20Cone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- abandoned channel
1, record 2, English, abandoned%20channel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- blind channel 2, record 2, English, blind%20channel
- old arm 3, record 2, English, old%20arm
- old branch 3, record 2, English, old%20branch
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Part of a stream channel naturally or artificially separated from the active stream. 3, record 2, English, - abandoned%20channel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
abandoned channel: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 2, English, - abandoned%20channel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bras mort
1, record 2, French, bras%20mort
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bras abandonné 2, record 2, French, bras%20abandonn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- délaissé 3, record 2, French, d%C3%A9laiss%C3%A9
masculine noun
- lône 4, record 2, French, l%C3%B4ne
feminine noun, France, regional
- losne 5, record 2, French, losne
feminine noun, France, regional
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bras plus ou moins déconnecté du lit principal [...] du fait du déplacement des chenaux, de la sédimentation ou des aménagements. 6, record 2, French, - bras%20mort
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon leur âge, la saison et le contexte météorologique, les bras morts peuvent être en eau ou asséchés. Ces milieux évolutifs très riches sont des zones de reproduction favorables aux poissons ou à certains amphibiens. 7, record 2, French, - bras%20mort
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les lônes sont, dans le bassin du Rhône et de la Saône, des bras morts de la rivière. 8, record 2, French, - bras%20mort
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bras mort; bras abandonné : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 9, record 2, French, - bras%20mort
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- brazo muerto
1, record 2, Spanish, brazo%20muerto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Kiggavik deposit
1, record 3, English, Kiggavik%20deposit
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Lone Gull deposit 1, record 3, English, Lone%20Gull%20deposit
former designation, correct, Northwest Territories
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Kiggavik deposit is a large uranium concentration associated with the sub-Thelon unconformity in the Northwest Territories. 1, record 3, English, - Kiggavik%20deposit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gisement de Kiggavik
1, record 3, French, gisement%20de%20Kiggavik
correct, masculine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gisement de Lone Gull 1, record 3, French, gisement%20de%20Lone%20Gull
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le gisement de Kiggavik correspond à une vaste concentration d'uranium associée à la discordance qui marque la base de la séquence sédimentaire du bassin de Thelon dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest. 1, record 3, French, - gisement%20de%20Kiggavik
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-09-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Lone Land Formation
1, record 4, English, Lone%20Land%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, 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 4, English, - Lone%20Land%20Formation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Located in Franklin Mountains, Western Canada. 3, record 4, English, - Lone%20Land%20Formation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- formation de Lone Land
1, record 4, French, formation%20de%20Lone%20Land
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - formation%20de%20Lone%20Land
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - formation%20de%20Lone%20Land
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-08-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Labour and Employment
- Social Problems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Social Assistance and the Employment Rate of Lone Mothers: An Analysis of Ontario's Live Experiment
1, record 5, English, Social%20Assistance%20and%20the%20Employment%20Rate%20of%20Lone%20Mothers%3A%20An%20Analysis%20of%20Ontario%27s%20Live%20Experiment
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published in June 1997 by Human Resources Development Canada, Applied Research Branch. 1, record 5, English, - Social%20Assistance%20and%20the%20Employment%20Rate%20of%20Lone%20Mothers%3A%20An%20Analysis%20of%20Ontario%27s%20Live%20Experiment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Travail et emploi
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Social Assistance and the Employment Rate of Lone Mothers : An Analysis of Ontario's Live Experiment
1, record 5, French, Social%20Assistance%20and%20the%20Employment%20Rate%20of%20Lone%20Mothers%20%3A%20An%20Analysis%20of%20Ontario%27s%20Live%20Experiment
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié en juin 1997 par Développement des ressources humaines Canada, Direction générale de la recherche appliquée. 1, record 5, French, - Social%20Assistance%20and%20the%20Employment%20Rate%20of%20Lone%20Mothers%20%3A%20An%20Analysis%20of%20Ontario%27s%20Live%20Experiment
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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