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The primary publication of the Geological Association of Canada, published quarterly. Contains articles on the earth sciences written for the non-specialist reader with a professional interest. Includes review papers; topical articles; notes on recent res

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Great Mining Camps of Canada 3. The History and Geology of the Cariboo Goldfield, Barkerville and Wells, BC.(Series)

Mar 01, 2009; Brown, Atholl Sutherland ... [FIGURE 1 OMITTED] INTRODUCTION Location and Overview The Cariboo Goldfield is located in the Quesnel Highlands (QH) of east central British Columbia (BC), 220 km north of Vancouver, centred at approximately 53[degrees]N and 121[degrees]30'W. It is ...

The Geoscience of Climate and Energy: An Introduction.(New Series)(Report)

Mar 01, 2009; Miall, Andrew D. ... This new series in Geoscience Canada focuses on the science presented at the Gussow-Nuna conference on the Geoscience of Climate Change, held at the Banff Centre, Alberta, 20-22 October, 2008. The two and one-half day conference consisted of invited oral presentations, followed by a ...

The Geoscience of Climate and Energy 1. Understanding the Climate System, and the Consequences of Climate Change for the Exploitation and Management of Natural Resources: The View from Banff.(Series)

Mar 01, 2009; Miall, Andrew D. ... INTRODUCTION The modern world is facing several significant and interrelated problems: A global climate system that is evidently undergoing rapid change, and a growing world economy that will soon have to deal with the rapid depletion of its most important energy source: readily ...

The Geoscience of Climate and Energy 2. Climate Changes at Geologic Time Scales: An Overview.(Series)(Report)

Mar 01, 2009; Ruddiman, William F. ... Exploration in recent decades has defined the basic outline of climate change over a range of time scales from tectonic (millions of years or more) to orbital (governed by changes in the earth's orbit around the sun over tens to hundreds of thousands of years) to suborbital variations over ...

Dry Store Room No. 1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum.(Book review)

Mar 01, 2009; Beaudoin, Alwynne B. ... Dry Store Room No. 1: The Secret Life of The Natural History Museum Richard Fortey Harper Press, London, UK, 2008 ISBN: 978-0-00-720988-0 $34.95 (Hardcover) [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As part of the celebrations for the Royal ...

Gold Deposits of the CIS.(Book review)

Mar 01, 2009; Goldfarb, Richard J. ... Gold Deposits of the CIS Gregory Levitan Xlibris (2008) ISBN: 978-1-4363-5354-0 ISBN: 978-1-4363-5353-3 Price $29.99 (Hardback), $19.99 (Paperback) Gold Deposits of the CIS (i.e. Commonwealth of Independent States) ...