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High-resolution seismo-stratigraphy and sedimentological properties of late- and postglacial sediments in Lac Guillaume-Delisle Estuary and Nastapoka Sound, eastern Hudson Bay.(Report)
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Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences; Apr 1, 2008; ; 700+ Words
Abstract: Lac Guillaume-Delisle Estuary and Nastapoka Sound are...patterns of deposits show that Lac Guillaume-Delisle is a good model to explain the...waters. Resume : L'estuaire Lac Guillaume-Delisle et le chenal Nastapoka sont deux...
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Guillaume-Delisle, Lac
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Canadian Encyclopedia; ; 249 Words
...Canadian Encyclopedia 01-01-2002 Guillaume-Delisle, Lac Author: DANIEL FRANCIS Lac Guillaume-Delisle , 712 km, is a large, triangular...1750s. It was renamed in 1962 after Guillaume Delisle (1675-1726), a French cartographer...
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Guillaume Delisle
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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition; 376 Words
Guillaume Delisle , 1675-1726, French geographer and cartographer. His most important...and the first map on which the errors of Ptolemy were wholly absent. Delisle is called the founder of modern cartography. He was geographer to Louis...
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Delisle, Guillaume
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Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography; 540 Words
Delisle, Guillaume ( b . Paris, France, 28 February 1675; d . Paris, 25 January 1726) geography . Delisle was the son of Claude Delisle, historian and geographer, and Nicole-Charlotte Millet...
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Carte d'Amerique : dressée pour l'usage du Roy / par Guillaume Delisle, premier geographe de sa Maj
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NYPL Digital Gallery; Jan 1, 1934; ; 273 Words
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Carte d'Amerique, divisées en ses principales parties / par G. Delisle, premier geographe du Roy, r
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NYPL Digital Gallery; Jan 1, 1934; ; 274 Words
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Le Gentil De La Galaisière, Guillaume-Joseph-Hyacinthe-Jean-Baptiste
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Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography; 700+ Words
Le Gentil De La Galaisi è re, Guillaume-Joseph-Hyacinthe-Jean-Baptiste ( b . Coutances, France...study theology. While pursuing that course he also attended Delisle ’ s lectures at the Coll è ge Royal on astronomy...
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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition; 700+ Words
...methods of surveying and increased emphasis on accuracy led to the noted work in the 18th cent. of the Frenchmen Guillaume Delisle and J. B. B. d' Anville , the founders of modern cartography. After 1750 many European governments undertook...
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Buache, Philippe
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Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography; 700+ Words
...France, 7 February 1700; d . Paris, 24 January 1773) cartography . Buache studied with and continued the work of Guillaume Delisle. Initially charged with classifying the maps, plans, and journals in the Naval Archives, he was appointed chief...
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Eau Claire, Lac ? l'
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Canadian Encyclopedia; ; 177 Words
...Hudson Bay. Probably formed by the impact of a METEORITE , the lake drains west via Rivire l'Eau Claire into Lac GUILLAUME-DELISLE . The lake's name describes the clarity of its water. Historica Foundation of Canada
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&source=NEWS "Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)")
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Mapping out a rich heritage...
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Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain); May 30, 2009; 700+ Words
...trade bases. The island appeared again for the first time in its correct name in a 1707 map drawn by French explorer Guillaume Delisle, spelled in French as "Bahrein". "In that map you can see that they also added Eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula...
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Geography: The First American Science
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American Eras; 700+ Words
...Description de la Louisiane (1683) is a masterful discussion of adventure, geography, and ethnography. In 1718 Guillaume Delisle published a map of Louisiana that would guide explorers for the next half-century. Meanwhile, French and Spanish...
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Franquelin, Jean-Baptiste-Louis
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Canadian Encyclopedia; ; 313 Words
...between 1674 and 1708. Although not published, his maps were important sources for French mapmakers, especially Guillaume Delisle ( Carte du Canada , 1703). Franquelin came to Canada as a trader in 1671. Recognizing his talents Governor Frontenac...
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LEAGUE ALL-STARS
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The Boston Globe; Jun 20, 2004; 700+ Words
...Wellesley; James Mwangi, Weymouth. BIG THREE: Robert Delisle and Thomas Kilby, Durfee; Jonathan Medeiros, Paul Rozario...Buder, and and Kevin Hopkins, Martha's Vineyard; Nephthali Guillaume and Ossie Latham, Blue Hills; Jeremy Entwistle, Steve Kessinger...
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The freedom fighters: blacks in Canada had no problem choosing sides in the American Civil War. They enlisted in the Union cause in great numbers, and they too fought for "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.".
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Esprit de Corps; Feb 1, 2005; ; 700+ Words
...Madagascar whom he promptly sold to Champlain's master builder, Guillaume Couillard. Little is known about this first black resident...Many prominent citizens acquired slaves. The Reverend David Delisle of the Church of England in Montreal bought a slave named Charles...
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