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A map of Canada's earth materials
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Figure 37. Partly vegetated sand dunes and sand beach, north shore, Prince Edward Island (A.V. Morgan).

Figure 37. Partly vegetated sand dunes and sand beach, north shore, Prince Edward Island (A.V. Morgan).

Figure 38. Red iron-stained conglomerate carved by ocean waves into cliffs and 'flower pots', Hopewell Rocks, New Brunswick (B. Atkinson, © Images of New Brunswick).

Figure 38. Red iron-stained conglomerate carved by ocean waves into cliffs and 'flower pots', Hopewell Rocks, New Brunswick (B. Atkinson, © Images of New Brunswick).

Figure 39. Shoreline formed in metamorphosed sandstone and conglomerate at the entrance to St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland (A.V. Morgan).

Figure 39. Shoreline formed in metamorphosed sandstone and conglomerate at the entrance to St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland (A.V. Morgan).

Figure 40. Bog on coastal plain backed by gneissic rock of the Long Range Mountains, Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland (D. Grant).

Figure 40. Bog on coastal plain backed by gneissic rock of the Long Range Mountains, Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland (D. Grant).

Figure 41. Coastal cliffs of dolostone (carbonate rock) and gravelly shoreline deposits, Percé Rock, Gaspé, Québec (A.V. Morgan).

Figure 41. Coastal cliffs of dolostone (carbonate rock) and gravelly shoreline deposits, Percé Rock, Gaspé, Québec (A.V. Morgan).


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