Title | Quaternary geology and coastal evolution of Nova Scotia |
Author | Stea, R R; Forbes, D L; Mott, R J |
Source | Geological Association of Canada, Field Trip Guidebook no. A6, 1992, 131 pages |
Year | 1992 |
Alt Series | Geological Survey of Canada, Contribution Series 23094 |
Meeting | Geological Association of Canada, Mineralogical Association of Canada, Joint Annual Meeting, Wolfville '92; Wolfville, Nova Scotia; CA; May 1992 |
Document | serial |
Lang. | English |
Media | paper |
Province | Nova Scotia |
NTS | 21A/16; 21H/01; 21H/08; 11D; 11E; 11F |
Area | West Lawrencetown; Lawrencetown Head; Story Head Beach; Mushaboom; Pye Lake; Fancy's Point Beach; Addington Forks; Ragged Head Beach; Collins Pond Site; Ballantynes Cove; Cape George; Lismore; Big Island
Beach; Wentworth Valley; Truro; Shubenacadie Wildlife Park; East Milford Quarry; Lantz; Windsor Causeway; Bennett Bay; Scots Bay; Blomidon Site |
Lat/Long WENS | -64.5000 -61.0000 46.0000 44.5000 |
Subjects | surficial geology/geomorphology; paleontology; geochronology; environmental geology; climatic fluctuations; paleoclimates; climate; sedimentation; glaciation; glacial deposits; Holocene; sea level
fluctuations; coastal studies; coastal erosion; ice movement; ice movement directions; Wisconsinian Glacial Stage; glacial stages; stratigraphic analyses; deglaciation; tills; glacial features; eskers; moraines; drumlins; palynology; radiometric
dates; radiocarbon dates; erratics; stratigraphic correlations; beach deposits; pollen; peat; Younger Dryas; Quaternary |
Illustrations | sketch maps; photographs; cross-sections; stratigraphic columns |
GEOSCAN ID | 193603 |
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