Geology of Nova Scotia

Geology of Nova Scotia

Author: Sandra Barr

Publisher: Boulder Books

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781927099438

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A traveller's guide to 48 sites of geologic interest in Nova Scotia, as well as additional related outcrops and museums. Maps, GPS waypoints, and travel directions make it easy for anyone to visit breathtaking, informative locations both on and off the beaten path. Together, these sites reveal the geological history of Nova Scotia. Uses a series of structured, four-six- page descriptions to provide all the information needed. Colour photographs and accompanying descriptions capture the appeal and significance of the rocks at each site.


Natural History of Nova Scotia: Theme regions

Natural History of Nova Scotia: Theme regions

Author: Derek S. Davis

Publisher: [Halifax, N.S.] : Nova Scotia Museum

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13:

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This volume describes the relationships between non-living and living elements as they actually occur in the Nova Scotia landscape. This is achieved by use of a geographical classification system of regions, districts, and units that are defined according to distinctive landscape characteristics. Information presented for the various levels of classification includes geology, landscape development, soils, plants, animals, cultural features, climate, hydrology, and scenic quality. Includes glossary and index.