Category: Geoheritage
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Frozen Tides and Geology
A Winter Geoheritage Field Trip during university reading week in the Cliffs of Fundy UNESCO Global Geopark. February 19-20, 2026 Nothing says “I’m a Canadian Geologist” more than a multi-day geoheritage field trip on the Bay of Fundy in February. A winter geology field experience for up to 6 university students, faculty, or adult learners.…
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Geodiversity of a River
I have been doing field work at the estuary where the Folly and Debert Rivers meet and join the Minas Basin. My field work has focused on locating a historic limestone where Charles Lyell found marine fossils in August of 1842. This is a beautiful area of the Cliffs of Fundy UNESCO Global Geopark. Here,…
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Plein Air in Geoparks
Global Geoparks are places of geological and cultural significance, places where plein air artists and visitors can experience and find inspiration in Earth’s history. The Cliffs of Fundy UNESCO Global Geopark on the northern shore of the Minas Basin of Nova Scotia, is featured in the June/July issue of Plein Air Magazine. Plein Air Festival…