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LONG POINT [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Long Point First Nation
1, record 1, English, Long%20Point%20First%20Nation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Long Point First Nation Band 1, record 1, English, Long%20Point%20First%20Nation%20Band
unofficial
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Long Point First Nation: band name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate's data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC). 1, record 1, English, - Long%20Point%20First%20Nation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Long Point First Nation: band located in Quebec. 1, record 1, English, - Long%20Point%20First%20Nation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Long Point First Nation
1, record 1, French, Long%20Point%20First%20Nation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bande de Longue-Pointe 1, record 1, French, bande%20de%20Longue%2DPointe
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Long Point First Nation : nom de bande entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 1, French, - Long%20Point%20First%20Nation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Long Point First Nation : bande vivant au Québec. 1, record 1, French, - Long%20Point%20First%20Nation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Long Point
1, record 2, English, Long%20Point
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An unincorporated area on Port au Port Peninsula, in Newfoundland and Labrador. 2, record 2, English, - Long%20Point
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 48° 45' 58" N, 58° 47' 22" W (Newfoundland and Labrador). 1, record 2, English, - Long%20Point
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Usually, in Canada, the name of an inhabited place has only one form in English and French, which is listed in the gazetteer of the corresponding province or territory according to the incorporation act of the entity. 2, record 2, English, - Long%20Point
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Long Point
1, record 2, French, Long%20Point
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lieu non organisé sur la péninsule de Port au Port, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 2, record 2, French, - Long%20Point
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 48° 45' 58" N, 58° 47' 22" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 1, record 2, French, - Long%20Point
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habituellement, au Canada, 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 correspondant et qui tient de l'acte d'incorporation de l'entité. 2, record 2, French, - Long%20Point
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-05-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Long Point Bay
1, record 3, English, Long%20Point%20Bay
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bay located in the province of Ontario. 2, record 3, English, - Long%20Point%20Bay
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordinates: 42º 40' 35'' N, 80º 9' 28'' W (Ontario). 3, record 3, English, - Long%20Point%20Bay
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- baie Long Point
1, record 3, French, baie%20Long%20Point
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Baie située dans la province de l'Ontario. 2, record 3, French, - baie%20Long%20Point
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordonnées : 42º 40' 35'' N, 80º 9' 28'' O (Ontario). 3, record 3, French, - baie%20Long%20Point
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Ecosystems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Long Point Waterfowl and Wetlands Research Fund
1, record 4, English, Long%20Point%20Waterfowl%20and%20Wetlands%20Research%20Fund
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- LPWWRF 1, record 4, English, LPWWRF
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Long Point Waterfowl and Wetlands Research Fund (LPWWRF) is a non-profit, non-government organization dedicated to the study and conservation of waterfowl and wetlands at Long Point and throughout the lower Great Lakes. The primary purpose of LPWWRF is to study the staging ecology and requirements of waterfowl on the lower Great Lakes. We also monitor trends in the distribution and abundance of waterfowl, perform research on waterfowl habitats, and generate information useful for management purposes. 1, record 4, English, - Long%20Point%20Waterfowl%20and%20Wetlands%20Research%20Fund
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Écosystèmes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Long Point Waterfowl and Wetlands Research Fund
1, record 4, French, Long%20Point%20Waterfowl%20and%20Wetlands%20Research%20Fund
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- LPWWRF 1, record 4, French, LPWWRF
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Long Point Formation
1, record 5, English, Long%20Point%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, 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 5, English, - Long%20Point%20Formation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On Port au Port Peninsula, Newfoundland, the basal beds of the Clam Bank Formation may be Silurian (Rodgers, 1965). They lie with structural conformity on the Middle Ordovician Long Point Formation. 3, record 5, English, - Long%20Point%20Formation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- formation de Long Point
1, record 5, French, formation%20de%20Long%20Point
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, 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 5, French, - formation%20de%20Long%20Point
Record number: 5, 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 5, French, - formation%20de%20Long%20Point
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans la péninsule Port-au-Port, à Terre-Neuve, les lits à la base de la formation de Clam Bank datent peut-être du Silurien (Rodger, 1965). Ils recouvrent en concordance structurale la formation de Long Point de l'Ordovicien moyen. 3, record 5, French, - formation%20de%20Long%20Point
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-05-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sciences - General
- Commercial Fishing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Early life history of fishes in Long Point inner bay, Lake Erie
1, record 6, English, Early%20life%20history%20of%20fishes%20in%20Long%20Point%20inner%20bay%2C%20Lake%20Erie
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Serie: Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 1, record 6, English, - Early%20life%20history%20of%20fishes%20in%20Long%20Point%20inner%20bay%2C%20Lake%20Erie
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sciences - Généralités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Early life history of fishes in Long Point inner bay, Lake Erie
1, record 6, French, Early%20life%20history%20of%20fishes%20in%20Long%20Point%20inner%20bay%2C%20Lake%20Erie
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-03-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Long Point Region Conservation Authority
1, record 7, English, Long%20Point%20Region%20Conservation%20Authority
correct, Ontario
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Located in Port Rowan, Ontario. Information obtained from the Long Point Region Conservation Authority. 1, record 7, English, - Long%20Point%20Region%20Conservation%20Authority
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Long Point Region Conservation Authority
1, record 7, French, Long%20Point%20Region%20Conservation%20Authority
correct, Ontario
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-08-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Long Point Biosphere Reserve
1, record 8, English, Long%20Point%20Biosphere%20Reserve
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Port Rowan, Ontario. 1, record 8, English, - Long%20Point%20Biosphere%20Reserve
Record 8, Key term(s)
- MAB Biosphere Reserve
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Réserve de la biosphère de Long Point
1, record 8, French, R%C3%A9serve%20de%20la%20biosph%C3%A8re%20de%20Long%20Point
Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-08-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Geographical Names
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Long Point National Wildlife Area
1, record 9, English, Long%20Point%20National%20Wildlife%20Area
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wildlife Area Regulations, Canada Wildlife Act 1, record 9, English, - Long%20Point%20National%20Wildlife%20Area
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Noms géographiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Réserve nationale de faune de Long Point
1, record 9, French, R%C3%A9serve%20nationale%20de%20faune%20de%20Long%20Point
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement sur les réserves de la faune, Loi sur la faune du Canada 1, record 9, French, - R%C3%A9serve%20nationale%20de%20faune%20de%20Long%20Point
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-06-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Long Point Company Remission Order
1, record 10, English, Long%20Point%20Company%20Remission%20Order
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Customs Tariff. 1, record 10, English, - Long%20Point%20Company%20Remission%20Order
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Décret de remise visant Long Point Company
1, record 10, French, D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20visant%20Long%20Point%20Company
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tarif des douanes. 1, record 10, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20visant%20Long%20Point%20Company
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-05-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Techniques and Stitching
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- long satin-stitch
1, record 11, English, long%20satin%2Dstitch
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- long stitch 2, record 11, English, long%20stitch
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satin-stitch without padding. 3, record 11, English, - long%20satin%2Dstitch
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'exécution et points de couture
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- point long
1, record 11, French, point%20long
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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