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FORD [2 records]

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Record 1 2016-02-23

English

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

A locality east of Nain, on the coast of Labrador.

OBS

Coordinates: 56° 27' 59" N, 61° 11' 33" W (Newfoundland and Labrador).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Localité à l'est de Nain, sur la côte du Labrador.

OBS

Coordonnées : 56° 27' 59" N, 61° 11' 33" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador).

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Shallow part of a watercourse that may be crossed on foot, on horseback, or by land vehicle.

OBS

ford: term and definition validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Endroit peu profond d'un cours d'eau permettant la traversée de celui-ci par les véhicules ou les piétons.

OBS

Non attesté en français au Canada.

OBS

gué : terme uniformisé par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada.

OBS

gué : terme uniformisé pr le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Zona poco profunda por donde se puede cruzar una corriente en un vehículo o a pie.

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