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MER SALISH [3 records]

Record 1 2021-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

A large area of coastal waters off the south coast of British Columbia were officially named the Salish Sea by both First Nations and government leaders ... The new name doesn't replace any of the existing official names for Puget Sound, the Juan de Fuca Strait or the Strait of Georgia near Vancouver. Instead the original names will be retained, but the name Salish Sea will be used to indicate the entire area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

La mer des Salish comprend les voies navigables côtières intérieures du sud de la Colombie-Britannique et de l'État de Washington, y compris le détroit de Georgie, le détroit de Juan de Fuca et Puget Sound.

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Ecosystems
OBS

Economic Action Plan 2015 provides $2 million to the Pacific Salmon Foundation in support of the Salish Sea Marine Survival Project; employing the most up-to-date research techniques to investigate the factors affecting the survival of juvenile salmon and steelhead in the Salish Sea off the south coast of British Columbia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Écosystèmes
OBS

Le Plan d’action économique de 2015 accorde 2 millions de dollars à la Fondation du saumon du Pacifique pour appuyer le Salish Sea Marine Survival Project (projet de survie des saumons dans la mer des Salish), qui fait appel aux techniques de recherche les plus récentes pour étudier les facteurs qui influencent la survie des saumons et truites arc-en-ciel juvéniles dans la mer des Salish, au large de la côte Sud de la Colombie-Britannique.

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Ecology (General)
  • Commercial Fishing
OBS

The Salish Sea Marine Survival Project leverages human and financial resources from Canada and the United States to determine the most significant factors affecting the survival of juvenile salmon and steelhead in the Salish Sea marine environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Pêche commerciale
OBS

Projet de survie dans la mer des Salish : traduction non officielle à titre d'information seulement.

Spanish

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