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Geoscape Victoria
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B.C. Ministry of Energy and Mines, Geological Survey Branch
1810 Blanshard St. Victoria, B.C. V8V 1X4
Enquiries (250) 952-0429

GSC Pacific (Sidney)
P.O. Box 6000 Sidney B.C., V8L 4B2
Enquiries (250) 363-6500

Geological Survey of Canada (Vancouver)
625 Robson St. Vancouver, B.C. V6B 5J3
Maps and Publications (604) 666-0271 Library (604) 666-3812
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Additional reading

The Geology of Southern Vancouver Island: A Field Guide., C.J. Yorath and H.W. Nasmith. Orca Book Publishers. 1995.

Geology of Victoria. J.E. Muller. Geological Survey of Canada, Map 1553A. Scale 1:100,000. 1983.

Relative Earthquake Hazard Map of Greater Victoria, Showing Areas Susceptible To Amplification of Ground Motion, Liquifaction and Earthquake-Induced Slope Instability. P.A. Monahan, V.M. Levson, E.J. McQuarrie, S.M. Bean, P. Henderson and A. Sy. B.C. Ministry of Energy and Mines, Geological Survey Branch Geoscience Map 2000-1, 200

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