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Tuesday, 26 August 2014

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Northern Convergence: Stories on Trees, the Totems of the Northwestern First Nations 

Geotripper [2014-08-26 09:10:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (134 visits) info

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During the flurry of planning for our Northern Convergence journey through Canada and the Pacific Northwest, I was barely keeping up with the geology, and any background information on the anthropology/archaeology of the region fell to my colleague from our anthropology department. There were certainly some intriguing sights related to the First Nations people of  Canada, and the one of

Northern Convergence: The Day We Actually Had on Vancouver Island...and Goldstream 

Geotripper [2014-08-24 09:28:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (665 visits) info

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A plan is such a wonderful thing! With a plan, one can conduct field trips smoothly, with no delays, no missed stops,  no problems. Oh, did I say plan? I meant to say "luck". I've been having fun with my recent posts, talking about the places on Vancouver Island that we intended to visit on our recent field studies course, but which we had to miss. There were plenty of reasons, all of

Northern Convergence: Victoria, Finding Geology and a Rare Ecosystem in a Beautiful City 

Geotripper [2014-08-17 04:24:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (872 visits) info

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We start our blog journey through Canada with a view of alpine peaks, forests and birds. If the picture seems a little fuzzy, it's because it is a highly cropped view down one of the main avenues in the city of Victoria on Vancouver Island (below). And truth be told, the peaks are actually in the United States. They are the Olympic Mountains, across the Strait of Juan de Fuca. We had not
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