THE ART
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Niagara Falls, Ontario
Louis Hennepin, Circa 1678
lithograph print on paper
Library & Archives of Canada, R9266-2197
Artistic Style:
Field Sketch
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Quebec City, Quebec
Joseph Legare, 1841
oil on canvas
Collection of Petit Seminaire
Artistic Style:
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Near Great Slave Lake, NWT
Robert Hood, 1820
water color on paper
National Archives of Canada, 49071
Artistic Style:
Picturesque
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Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta
Roberta Bondar, 2001
photograph, silver gelatin
Artist's collection
Artistic Style:
B&W Textural Landscape
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Lance Point, Newfoundland
Christopher Pratt, 1990
oil on color serlgraph on rising museum board
National Gallery of Canada, 41616
Artistic Style:
(Photo)realism
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South shore of Bylot Island, Nunavut
Lawren Harris, 1930
oil on canvas
Vancouver Art Gallery, Women's Auxillary 49.6
Artistic Style:
Abstract Expressionism
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Niagara Falls, Ontario
Thomas Davies, Circa 1766
water color & gouache over graphite on paper
New York Historical Society Collection Abbott & Foster-Davis Fund, 1954.3
Artistic Style:
Picturesque Topographical Drawing
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Near Kalzas Mountain, Yukon
Carl Rungius, 1907
oil on canvas
Glenbow Museum Collection, 55.5.1
Artistic Style:
Wildlife Realism
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Eastern Townships, Quebec
Cornelius Krieghoff, 1859
oil on canvas
National Gallery of Canada
Artistic Style:
Sublime Realism
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Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario
Tom Thomson, 1916
oil on wood
*** painting style
National Gallery of Canada, 15548
Artistic Style:
Abstract Expressionism
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Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland
Gerard Van Edema, Circa 1690
oil on wood
Royal Ontario Museum, 957.91
Artistic Style:
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Southwestern Saskatchewan
Illingsworth Kerr, 1930
oil on canvas
Mackenzie Art Gallery, University of Regina Collection, 1934-001
Artistic Style:
Expressionism
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Saguenay Region, Quebec
Lucius O'Brien, 1880
oil on canvas
National Gallery of Canada 113
Artistic Style:
Romanticism
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Eastern Townships, Ontario
Fred Bruemmer, 1967
oil on canvas
National Gallery of Canada
Artistic Style:
Wilderness Documentary Still
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Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick
Dan Steeves, 2006
intaglio print on paper
Artist's collection Hopewell Rocks
Artistic Style:
Symbolic Realism
HISTORICAL TIMELINE
THE ARTISTS
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THE (GEO)SCIENCE
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Northern Alberta Along N. Saskatchewan River Near Edmonton
Upper Cretaceous Stratigraphy; The "Belly River" Problem; Coals
fieldwork by Joseph Tyrrell
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Coastline along Shepody Bay, Bay of Fundy
Seastacks- Coastal Erosion of Early Carboniferous Coarse Alluvial Fan Redbeds; Marine Evaporites & Limestones of Maritimes Basin
fieldwork by Abraham Gesner
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St. Mary's Peninsula (part of Avalon Peninsula)
Tectonic Assembly of Newfoundland
fieldwork by James Howley
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Great Slave Lake Area
the Slave Craton, Archean Core of North America; World’s Oldest Rocks; Greenstone Belts; Wopmay Orgogen & Ancient Tectonics
fieldwork by Paul Hoffman
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Bylot Island
Archean high-grade meta-sediments, volcanics and granites intruded by slightly younger monzonite (Bylot Batholith)
fieldwork by Albert Peter Low
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Devon Island in the High Arctic
Meteorite Impact Crater created in the early Miocene; Cambrian to Devonian strata of Arctic Platform
fieldwork by Ray Thorsteinsson
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Northeastern Ontario within Algonquin Park
PrecAmbrian plate tectonics and Pleistocene (Laurentide) glaciation
fieldwork by Alexander Murray
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southern Ontario in vicinity of Niagara Falls
Headward Erosion; Origin of Niagara Falls, Gorge and River; Wisconsin Glaciation
fieldwork by William Spencer
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south-central part of Eastern Townships (Estrie)
Spillitic meta-basalts associated with accretion during the Taconic Orogeny (closure of Iapetus Ocean)
fieldwork by Sir William Logan
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Saguenay River Area
Exposed roots of Precambrian mountains; development of Saguenay Graben; Pleistocene glaciation and isostatic rebound
fieldwork by Msr. Joseph C.K. Laflamme
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Southwestern Saskatchewan on Southern flank of East block of Cypress Hills
Remote Sensing; Cretaceous-Tertiary (K-T) Extinction Event; Dinosaur Finds
fieldwork by Richard McConnell and Jack Mollard
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Kalzas Range of Southern Yukon
Tintina Fault; strike-slip motion; Lower Paleozoic Selwyn Basin; Accreted Terranes (micro-plates)
fieldwork by George M. Dawson
GEOLOGICAL TIMELINE
THE GEOSCIENTISTS
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Geoscience Field Area
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