Vancouver rocks [picture] / Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada ; produced by Robert J.W. Turner, Jessica Page, Michelle Klassen, Helena Quo Vadis, and Andrea Jensen

Published: Ottawa : Geological Survey of Canada, 2000.
Physical Description: 1 poster : color, illustrations ; 66 x 97 cm.
Additional Creators: Turner, R. J. W. (Robert J. W.), Page, Jessica, Klassen, Michelle, Quo Vadis, Helena, Jensen, Andrea, Geological Survey of Canada, and Canada. Natural Resources Canada

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Series

Miscellaneous report (Geological Survey of Canada) ; 68.

Contents

Insets: Whistler: metamorphic foundations -- Garibaldi: where fire met ice -- The Chief: pillar of granite -- North shore canyons: granite country -- Mount Baker: fire mountain -- Stanley Park: where rock controls landform.

Summary

Vancouver, famous for its mix of mountain, rain forest, ocean shore and urban life, has a landscape carved from different rock types, each with a unique geological history and landscape form.

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Geology—British Columbia—Vancouver—Pictorial works
Geology—British Columbia—Pictorial works

ISBN

0660180871

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Vancouver rocks [picture] / Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada ; produced by Robert J.W. Turner, Jessica Page, Michelle Klassen, Helena Quo Vadis, and Andrea Jensen

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