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References
- 1 2 3 4 Réserve écologique Claude-Mélançon
- 1 2 3 Commission de Toponymie Québec (in French)
- ↑ Source: Noms et lieux du Québec, ouvrage de la Commission de toponymie paru en 1994 et 1996 sous la forme d'un dictionnaire illustré imprimé, et sous celle d'un cédérom réalisé par la société Micro-Intel, en 1997, à partir de ce dictionnaire.
- ↑ Official website of City of Boucherville - Parc Claude-Mélançon.