Geology of the continental margin of eastern Canada /
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Imprint: | Ottawa, Canada : Geological Survey of Canada, 1990. |
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Description: | v, 855 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Geology of North America v. I-1 Geology of Canada no. 2 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1169945 |
Summary: | The nine-volume series, of which this volume is number 2, represents the Canadian contribution to the 27-volume Decade of North America project, which marks the centennial of the Geological Society of America. The present volume covers the offshore zone of eastern Canada, from Georges Bank to Nares Strait, a vast area extending almost half the distance from the pole to the equator. It describes the geology of the continental margin of eastern Canada, the contiguous seas, and the eastern Canadian Arctic. The volume includes a folio containing eight 1:5,000,000 scale maps and nine figures. Printed on acidic paper. Published by Canada Communication Group Publishing, Ottawa, Canada K1A 0S9. Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) |
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Item Description: | Includes 17 folded maps (chiefly col.) in case. |
Physical Description: | v, 855 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0660131307 |