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MARC recordThe naming of Kazan River, Nunavut, Canada / C.B. Sikstrom.
| Title: | The naming of Kazan River, Nunavut, Canada / C.B. Sikstrom. |
| Author(s): | Sikstrom, C. B. |
| Date: | 2012. |
| In: | Arctic. (2012.), Vol. 65(4) (2012) |
| Abstract: | Discusses possible origins of name of Kazan River, Nunavut. Concludes that "Kazan" is not of Russian origin but intended to mean kasba ("white partridge" in Dene/Chipewyan language). Kasba is also name of lake at river's headwaters. |
| Notes: | Arctic. Vol. 65(4) :433-438 (2012). |
| Keywords: | 556.51/.54 -- Rivers and streams: Kazan. 556.55 -- Lakes and ponds: Kasba. 81'373.21 -- Place names. Toponymy. 93 -- History. 93"18" -- Nineteenth century. V -- History. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*440.2) -- Nunavut. (*501) -- Russia (Federation). |
| SPRI record no.: | 202639 |
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