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HEARTLAND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geography
- Political Geography and Geopolitics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heartland
1, record 1, English, heartland
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A geographically central area having crucial economic, political or strategic importance. 2, record 1, English, - heartland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Any area or region that is the centre of, or vital to, an institution, industry, a country, etc. 3, record 1, English, - heartland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
An industrial heartland, a geopolitical heartland, an economic heartland, an agricultural heartland. 4, record 1, English, - heartland
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie économique
- Géographie politique et géopolitique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre
1, record 1, French, centre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cœur 1, record 1, French, c%26oelig%3Bur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout territoire, toute région dans laquelle est concentrée une activité vitale ou essentielle pour la santé ou la survie d'une institution, d'une industrie, d'un pays, etc. 2, record 1, French, - centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre : Lieu caractérisé par l'importance de ses activités, de son influence. Lieu où diverses activités sont groupées. 3, record 1, French, - centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cœur : Partie centrale de quelque chose. 3, record 1, French, - centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au Canada, les nombreuses industries qui y sont installées font du Sud de l'Ontario le centre industriel de l'économie canadienne; les cultures de céréales dans les Prairies font de ces dernières le cœur de l'activité agricole du Canada; Toronto est le centre de l'activité boursière, et Montréal, le centre de la recherche pharmacologique. La richesse de l'histoire et la beauté des paysages placent Québec et Charlevoix au cœur de l'industrie touristique québécoise. 2, record 1, French, - centre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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