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Photo Gallery Our Dynamic Earth
Courtesy of the Geological Survey of Canada
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Mount Logan, 5951 m., Yukon Territory.Photo by C.J. Yorath
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| No. 180345
Steeply dipping axial plane cleavage. These folded sedimentary layers exposed near Sullivan River in southeastern British Columbia dramatically illustrate the awesome forces constantly at work reshaping the features of the earth. One of the Geological Survey of Canada's tasks is to examine, study, and report on the effects and the causes of such forces.Photo taken by R.A. Price
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| No. 46600
Badlands topography carved from flat-lying Upper Cretaceous strata; west of Little Sandhills Creek, Alberta.Photo taken by C.M. Sternberg
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| No.1994-731 P
Deep sea vents: pipe organ vent, Juan de Fuca Ridge, black smoker.Photo taken by I.R. Jonasson, 1992
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| No.120457
Folded strata of the Humber Arm Group, Western Newfoundland. These Lower Ordovician rocks are exposed at Black Point, East Bay, 3.5 miles northeast of Port au Port. They are part of an extensive area of klippe ocks.Photo taken by L.M. Cumming, 1964
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| No. 1994-536 B
Fractures, quartz-filled.Photo taken by I. Ermanovics
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| No. 1996-081 A
A beaver lodge style uranium mineralization. Kazan Falls, Northwest Territories.Photo taken by A. Miller
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| No. 1995-360
Oblique aerial photograph of folded siliciclastic units in the hinge zone of the northwest-plunging Lake Harbour Group synclinorium, southern Baffin Island, Northwest Territories. View is towards southwest. Width of the middle field of view is 2 km. Photo taken by Marc St.-Onge
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