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Geology : Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park

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This fact sheet helps in discovering and identifying the geology of the Cypress Hills.

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Written in stone

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Written in Stone, a full-day field program for students at the Junior High School level, examines the geologic landforms between Calgary and Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. The program consists of... More ≫

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Written in Stone, a full-day field program for students at the Junior High School level, examines the geologic landforms between Calgary and Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. The program consists of a road log and four stops. The road log contains information on the landforms visible from the highway and poses questions for discussion; the four stops represent four chapters in the geology of the Rocky Mountains - deposition, rock forming, mountain building and erosion. During each stop, students participate in an activity which demonstrates the geologic processes.

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Late Quaternary studies in Beringia and beyond, 1950-1993 : an annotated bibliography

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This annotated bibliography is designed as a research tool for Quaternarists interested in Beringia and adjacent areas. Beringia comprises the northern hemisphere region centred on Siberia and... More ≫

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This annotated bibliography is designed as a research tool for Quaternarists interested in Beringia and adjacent areas. Beringia comprises the northern hemisphere region centred on Siberia and Alaska-Yukon and bounded by the Lena River to the west and the Mackenzie River to the east. Other areas covered in this volume include western Siberia, northeasten China, northern Korea, and Japan. The bibliography includes references to research papers, books, monographs, short notes, theses, conference abstracts, conference reports, popular articles, and commentaries published between 1950 and 1993. The citations deal with surficial geology, glacial history, climate history, palaeontology, archaeology, and palaeoenvironments in Beringia between about 50,000 and 10,000 years before the present.

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Physical land classification of the Iosegun Lake study area

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Classifies the physical landscape of Iosegun Lake and the surrounding area according to the landscape's mode of origin, composition and form in order to provide the physical land resource data... More ≫

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Classifies the physical landscape of Iosegun Lake and the surrounding area according to the landscape's mode of origin, composition and form in order to provide the physical land resource data requirements of the resource planning and management agencies of Alberta Energy and Natural Resources and other governmental and research establishments. Iosegun Lake is located near Fox Creek in west-central Alberta.

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