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Middle Devonian brachiopods from the Bird Fiord Formation, Arctic Canada
Journal of Paleontology; 3/1/2003; Rong-Yu, Li; Jones, Brian; 11427 words
; ... Early Devonian to Middle Devonian Bird Fiord Formation, which is up to 900 m thick ... into six members. The Blubber Point, Baad Fiord, Norwegian Bay, and Cardigan Strait members ... trilobites, and sponges. The Cross Bay and Grise Fiord members, which encompass sediments that ...
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New brachiopod genera from Bird Fiord Formation (Devonian), Arctic Canada
Journal of Paleontology; 7/1/2002; Rong-Yu, Li; Jones, Brian; 5394 words
; ... the late Early to Middle Devonian Bird Fiord Formation that is a carbonate-elastic transition ... ventral muscle field, is found in the Baad Fiord, Blubber Point, and Norwegian members on ... ventral muscle field, is found in the Baad Fiord Member on Bathurst and Devon islands. The ...
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Going With the Floe: Through the Icy Waters of Alaska's Russell Fiord by Sea Kayak
The Washington Post; 7/22/1990; Judy Mannes; 2700 words
; ... through the clear, icy waters of Alaska's Russell Fiord, we saw a bald eagle vaulting off a rocky cliff ... food for its young, flew into the trees across the fiord; the tern returned to its vigilant watch over its ... remote land. It was largely on the basis of Russell Fiord's remoteness that we had ...
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Quebec's Spectacular Saguenay; The Magnificent Wilderness of North America's Only Navigable Fiord
The Washington Post; 4/10/1988; Larry Fox; 1769 words
; ... towers that form North America's only navigable fiord. The Saguenay Provincial Park, through which the fiord cuts, is a magnificent wilderness of granite ... and underbrush little touched by man. The fiord's walls, rising to as high as 1,500 feet ...
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A SPECTACULAR TRIP FOR A ONE-DAY VISIT TO NORWAY'S FIORDS
The Boston Globe; 9/13/1987; Larry Ames, Globe Staff; 688 words
; ... brochure that offered an unescorted one-day fiord trip for approximately $175 (fares for ... the Sognefiord, the longest and deepest fiord in Norway (cutting more than 122 miles ... their country has true fiords. To be a fiord, the water has to be as deep as the mountains ...
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THERE'S A FIORD IN YOUR FUTURE; Seeking the Shape of the Land In the Coastal Solitudeof Norway
The Washington Post; 9/19/1993; Tom Huth; 2488 words
; ... some 30 miles away. I'd never been to the fiord country. At the end of a busy trip to Denmark ... it now!" The farther we drove into the fiord, the taller the mountains grew. Then a narrower and even steeper fiord, the Maurangerfjord, veered off from the ...
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A Fiord in Your Future
The Washington Post; 10/15/2000; Carol Sottili; 893 words
; ... next summer, and would like to include a fiord journey. We understand ferry travel is ... Any suggestions? Cheri Eddy Reston A: The fiord ferry trip is called the Norwegian Coastal ... Bergen and Hanstholm, Denmark. The best fiord- viewing itinerary leaves Hanstholm at ...
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Satellite field begins flowing: Fiord and Nanuq are expected to produce 100 million barrels over 25 years.
Anchorage Daily News (Anchorage, AK); 8/10/2006; 452 words
; ... oil field, a spot of good news for an industry reeling from ... The new field is called Fiord. It's a satellite -- a relatively ... to Alpine for processing. Fiord is the first of the satellites ... managers said Wednesday. Fiord consists of a gravel drilling ... opened the taps on three of Fiord's ...
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THE CRACK : ULSTER SCOTS STEID-NAMES: THE FIORDS OF EAST ULSTER.(Features)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland); 2/3/2001; 145 words
; ... Carlingford Loughs, which derive from the strong fiord , and the carlin, or old woman's fiord . But what about Country Antrim's only similar ... Ballylumford ( the town at the neck or outlet of the fiord ) and lang may the power station's lum reek! One ...
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THERE'S A FIORD IN YOUR FUTURE; Sailing the Ragtag Coast of Chile, Past Soaring Walls of Ice and a Maze of Islands
The Washington Post; 9/19/1993; David Yeadon; 3178 words
; ... craft. He selects a calm broad fiord to anchor in, edged by dense ... shadows are moving into the fiord - the ice-capped ridges thousands ... under the canopy from the fiord. Vines and tentacled fronds ... still purple water of the fiord. Across the narrow cleft of fiord, the striated ...
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