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Geoscape Canada A map of Canada's earth materials
Arctic Canada
Atlantic Canada
Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Lowlands
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Prairies
Canadian Shield
What do the map patterns mean?
Earth Materials
Earth Materials - Ice
Earth Materials - Modern sediment
Earth Materials - Ice Age sediment
Earth Materials - Rock
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Geoscape Calgary
Introduction
Satellite image of Calgary
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Stable crust
Glacial history
Rock resources
Sandstone City
Fossil fuel energy
Slope stability
Rivers... friend and foe
Groundwater
Geoscape Calgary Virtual tours - Geology
Stop 1 - Elbow river escarpment
Stop 2 - Nose Hill Park erratic
Stop 3 - Nose Creek
Stop 4 - Bearspaw
Stop 5 - Cochrane and Big Spring coulee
Stop 6 - Morely Flats
Stop 7 - Hoodoos at Canmore
Stop 8 - Canmore
Stop 9 - Alpine cirque bowls
Stop 10 - Mesozoic sandstone
Stop 11 - Lac des Arcs
Stop 12 - Pigeon Mountain Rundle Rock quarry
Stop 13 - Heart Mountain
Stop 14 - Mount Yamnuska
Geoscape Calgary Virtual tours - Rivers
Stop 1 – Downtown
Stop 2 – Bearspaw Dam
Stop 3 – Elbow River and Glenmore Dam
Stop 4 – Ghost Dam
Stop 5 – Kananaskis River below Barrier Dam
Stop 6 – Elbow Falls
Stop 7 – Bow River Valley
Geoscape Calgary Virtual tours - Movies
Geoscape Fort Fraser
Geoscape Ottawa-Gatineau
Deep time
Changing Landscape
Different rocks
Wealth from the land
Ottawa River
Groundwater
Flooding
Landslides
Earthquakes
Indoor radon
Land use
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Geoscape Southern Saskatchewan Geoscience for Prairie communities
Our landscape
Big valleys
Food from the Land
Badlands and dinosaurs
Keep digging?
Water
Groundwater
Heaves and cracks
Earth resources
Landslides
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Geoscape Toronto
Introduction
Introduction (Related Links)
Niagara Escarpment (Part 1)
Niagara Escarpment (Part 2)
Niagara Escarpment (Related Links)
Antarctica Toronto Style
Oak Ridges Moraine
Oak Ridges Moraine (Related Links)
Lakeshores
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Rivers & Valley lands
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The Plains
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Geoscape Vancouver
Living in the shadow of volcanoes
Sea to sky
Debris flows
The Fraser River delta
Growth of Fraser River delta and floodplain
Earthquake!!
Earth resources
Simplified geological map of the Vancouver area
Mountain corridors
Water underground
When the Fraser floods
Mountain watersheds
What's under our feet?
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Geoscape Victoria
A tectonic collage
Living with earthquakes
Waiting for the "Big One"
When the ground moves
Groundwater - A valuable and vulnerable resource
Different rock types, different landforms
Sediments on the move
The legacy of ice
Under the sea
Want to know more?
Who was involved
How and where to get a Geoscape Victoria poster
Slide show
Geoscape Whitehorse
Yukon River: Lifeline through time
Glaciers and streams: Architects of our valley
Volcanic eruptions!
Yukon time began 250 million years ago
Our belt of copper
Water and waste: Where it all comes from, where it goes
Groundwater: Our vital underground plumbing
Radon gas: Beware of the stuffy basement
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Waterscapes
Waterscape Gulf Islands
Location map
Water storage
Seasonal precipitation
Water conservation
Changing climate
Water for ecosystems
Water underground
Protecting our water
Having enough...
Keeping it clean
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Bow River Basin Waterscape
Part of the South Saskatchewan River family
Bow River basin
The water cycle in the Bow River basin
Groundwater: the hidden reservoir
Climate change: what is the future for our water?
Sharing our waters
Urban water
Irrigation: watering the prairie for food
Keeping the river clean
Contributors
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Aerial landscapes
Vancouver region
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Sea to Sky Corridor 2
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