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The geological story of Jasper Park, Alberta, Canada

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19879
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1929
Author
Kindle, E.M
Publisher
Ottawa : [Printed by F.A. Acland]
Call Number
03.2 K53g Pam
Variant Title
The geological story of Jasper National Park Canada
Author
Kindle, E.M
Responsibility
E.M. Kindle
Publisher
Ottawa : [Printed by F.A. Acland]
Published Date
1929
Physical Description
[48] pg.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Jasper National Park
Geology
Glaciers
Abstract
Pertains to the geological story of Jasper National Park. The pamphlet includes a segment on geological chronology, and the ways in which the Tertiary Times were highly influential in the development of the Rocky Mountains. Additionally, the pamphlet includes information on lakes, gorges and other features of post glacial outcomes.
Contents
Introduction (pg. 7)
How the mountain began (pg. 11)
Mountain sculpture (pg. 12)
Geological structure (pg. 15)
Underdog waters and mineral springs (pg. 19)
Geological Chronology (pg. 21)
Lakes, Gorges and other post-glacial features (pg. 41)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
03.2 K53g Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Banff area, Alberta

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19878
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1927
Author
Warren, Percival S.
Publisher
Ottawa, F.A. Acland, printer
Call Number
03.2 W25b Pam
Author
Warren, Percival S.
Responsibility
Percival S. Warren
Publisher
Ottawa, F.A. Acland, printer
Published Date
1927
Physical Description
3 preliminary leaves, 94 pages including frontispiece (plates I) [II]-VII plates, tables, folded map 25 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Geology
Banff
Paleontology
Fossils
Geography
Geological Survey of Canada
Abstract
Pertains to an in depth analysis of geological features in and around Banff, as well as a descriptive segment on new fossil species. The geological features pertains to both the mountains in and around Banff, as well as a separate discussion on economic geology.
Contents
Introduction (pg. 1)
Physiography (pg. 4)
General geology (pg. 4)
Description of new species of fossils (pg. 44)
Economic geology (pg. 93)
Index to fossils (pg. 93)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
03.2 W25b Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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