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MASSIF BOISDALE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Boisdale bodies
1, record 1, English, Boisdale%20bodies
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Boisdale granite 1, record 1, English, Boisdale%20granite
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - Boisdale%20bodies
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
They form the Milkish Head and Golden Grove bodies near Saint John, New Brunswick, and the bodies in the Boisdale and Conheath Hills of central Cape Breton Island. 3, record 1, English, - Boisdale%20bodies
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in Nova Scotia. 4, record 1, English, - Boisdale%20bodies
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- massif de Boisdale
1, record 1, French, massif%20de%20Boisdale
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- granite de Boisdale 1, record 1, French, granite%20de%20Boisdale
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - massif%20de%20Boisdale
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - massif%20de%20Boisdale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ces roches forment les massifs de Milkish Head et de Golden Grove près de Saint-Jean (N.-B.) et ceux de Boisdale et de Conheath Hills, dans le centre de l'île du Cap-Breton. 3, record 1, French, - massif%20de%20Boisdale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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