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NORD-DU-YUKON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Historical Park and Site Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ivvavik National Park of Canada
1, record 1, English, Ivvavik%20National%20Park%20of%20Canada
correct, see observation, Yukon
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Ivvavik National Park 2, record 1, English, Ivvavik%20National%20Park
former designation, correct, see observation, Yukon
- Northern Yukon National Park 2, record 1, English, Northern%20Yukon%20National%20Park
former designation, correct, Yukon
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A national park managed by Parks Canada. 3, record 1, English, - Ivvavik%20National%20Park%20of%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On January 12, 2001, the words "of Canada" were added to the names of national parks, national park reserves and national historic sites. The addition should be systematically used on cover pages, in titles, headings and at the beginning of documents. In the body of a text, it is stylistically appropriate to omit the words "of Canada." 4, record 1, English, - Ivvavik%20National%20Park%20of%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Noms de parcs, lieux et canaux historiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parc national du Canada Ivvavik
1, record 1, French, parc%20national%20du%20Canada%20Ivvavik
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Yukon
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- parc national Ivvavik 2, record 1, French, parc%20national%20Ivvavik
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun, Yukon
- parc national du Nord-du-Yukon 2, record 1, French, parc%20national%20du%20Nord%2Ddu%2DYukon
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun, Yukon
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parc national géré par Parcs Canada. 3, record 1, French, - parc%20national%20du%20Canada%20Ivvavik
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Depuis le 12 janvier 2001, il faut désigner les noms des parcs nationaux, des réserves de parc national et des lieux historiques avec les éléments «du Canada». Cette forme doit paraître sur la couverture, la page de titre et les pages initiales de présentation de documents. Par la suite, on peut omettre les éléments «du Canada». 4, record 1, French, - parc%20national%20du%20Canada%20Ivvavik
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Usage de la majuscule : dans une liste, sur une carte géographique, ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule; dans un texte suivi en français, le générique porte la minuscule. 3, record 1, French, - parc%20national%20du%20Canada%20Ivvavik
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Heritage
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Northern Yukon
1, record 2, English, Northern%20Yukon
correct, see observation, Yukon
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Northern Yukon Territory 1, record 2, English, Northern%20Yukon%20Territory
correct, see observation, Yukon
- northern Yukon Territory 2, record 2, English, northern%20Yukon%20Territory
correct, see observation, Yukon
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ungazetteered name of a region, the "Northern Yukon" or "Northern Yukon Territory", as such an uninhabited place named after the gazetteered entity, the "Yukon Territory" [name of Pan-Canadian significance]; the specific in "Northern Yukon National Park (Y.T.)", a national park managed by Parks Canada and now designated "Ivvakik National Park (Y.T.)". 3, record 2, English, - Northern%20Yukon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates of the Ivvavik National Park, previously known as Northern Yukon National Park: 69°05' 139°30' (Yukon Territory). 4, record 2, English, - Northern%20Yukon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Patrimoine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nord du Yukon
1, record 2, French, nord%20du%20Yukon
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Yukon
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- nord du Territoire du Yukon 2, record 2, French, nord%20du%20Territoire%20du%20Yukon
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Yukon
- Yukon septentrional 3, record 2, French, Yukon%20septentrional
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Yukon
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom d'une région non répertorié, donc en soi un nom de lieu non habité, le «nord du Yukon» ou «nord du Territoire du Yukon», désignant de façon non officielle la partie nord du «Territoire du Yukon» [nom d'intérêt pancanadien]; spécifique dans «parc national du Nord-du-Yukon (Yn)», un parc national géré par Parcs Canada et maintenant désigné «parc national Ivvavik (Yn)». On n'écrit pas «Nord du Yukon» ou «Nord-du-Yukon», ni «Nord du Territoire-du-Yukon» ou «Nord-du-Territoire-du-Yukon», car la désignation décrit une réalité qui n'est pas désignée officiellement sur le plan géographique. 4, record 2, French, - nord%20du%20Yukon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées du parc national Ivvavik, antérieurement désigné parc national du Nord-du-Yukon : 69°05' 139°30' (Territoire du Yukon). 5, record 2, French, - nord%20du%20Yukon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 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. Un point cardinal prend la minuscule lorsqu'il signifie une position du compas. 4, record 2, French, - nord%20du%20Yukon
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Nord-du-Yukon
- Nord-du-Territoire-du-Yukon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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