THE ART
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Eastern Townships, Southern Quebec
Cornelius Krieghoff, 1859
Oil on canvas
Private Collection
Artistic Style:Sublime Realism -

Niagara Falls, Ontario
Louis Hennepin, 1678 c.
Lithograph
Library & Archives of Canada, R9266-2197
Artistic Style:Field Sketch -

Quebec City, Quebec
Joseph Legare, 1841
Oil on canvas
Collection of Small Seminary
Artistic Style:Social Realism -

Near Great Slave Lake, NWT
Robert Hood, 1820
Water color on paper
National Archives of Canada, 49071
Artistic Style:Realism -

South-central Alberta
Roberta Bondar, 2001
B&W photographic print
Artist's collection
Artistic Style:Not applicable -

Lance Point, Avalon Peninsula, NFL
Christopher Pratt, 1990
Oil on color serlgraph on rising museum board
National Gallery of Canada, 41616
Artistic Style:realism, precisionism -

South shore Bylot Island, Nunavut
Lawren Harris, 1930
Oil on canvas
Vancouver Art Gallery, Women's Auxillary 49.6
Artistic Style:Art deco -

Niagara Falls, Ontario
Thomas Davies, 1766 c
Water color & gouache over graphite on paper
NY Historical Society Collection, 1954.3
Artistic Style:Topographical drawing
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Near Kalzas Mountain, Central Yukon
Carl Rungius, 1907
Oil on canvas
Glenbow Museum Collection, 55.5.1
Artistic Style:Realism -

Algonquin Provincial Park, Eastern Ontario
Tom Thomson, 1916
Oil on wood
National Gallery of Canada, 15548
Artistic Style:Expressionism -
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Placentia Bay, Avalon Peninsula, NFL
Gerard Van Edema, 1690 c.
Oil on wood
Royal Ontario Museum, 957.91
Artistic Style:Realism -

Southwestern Saskatchewan
Illingsworth Kerr, 1930
Oil on canvas
Mackenzie Art Gallery, University of Regina Collection, 1934-001
Artistic Style:Expressionism -

Saguenay River, Quebec
Lucius O'Brien, 1880
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Canada, 113
Artistic Style:Romanticism, Luminism -

Thomas Lee Inlet, Devon Island, Nunavut
Fred Bruemmer, 1967
Medium: B&W photographic print
Fred Bruemmer Estate
Artistic Style:Not applicable -

Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick
Dan Steeves, 2006
intaglio print on paper
Artist's collection Hopewell Rocks
Artistic Style:Symbolic Realism

THE ARTISTS
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(1832 - 1899)
Preferred Styles and/or Genres:
Landscapes, Realism, Romaticism, Luminism -

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(c.1737 - 1812)
Preferred Styles and/or Genres:
Topographical Art, Picturesque, Landscapes -

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(1935 - 2022)
Preferred Styles and/or Genres:
(Reductive, Restrained) Realism, Landscapes, Precisionism -

(1945 - )
Preferred Styles and/or Genres:
Landscapes, Environmental Documentary Photography -

(1959 - )
Preferred Styles and/or Genres:
Magical Realism, Symbolism, Metaphorism, Landscapes, Portraiture -

(1929 - 2013)
Preferred Styles and/or Genres:
Wildlife, Portraiture, Social Documentary Photography, Landscapes

GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION OF LANDSCAPES
(ARTWORK AND GEOSCIENCE)
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THE (GEO)SCIENCE
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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
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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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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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St. Mary's Peninsula (part of Avalon Peninsula)
Tectonic Assembly of Newfoundland
fieldwork by James Howley
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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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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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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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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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Northeastern Ontario 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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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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Northern Alberta Along N. Saskatchewan River Near Edmonton
Upper Cretaceous Stratigraphy; The "Belly River" Problem; Coals
fieldwork by Joseph Tyrrell

GEOLOGICAL TIMELINE
THE GEOSCIENTISTS
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(1847-1918)
Geoscience Field Area
Lwr Paleozoic sills, Southeastern Newfoundland -

(1848 - 1910)
Geoscience Field Area
Precambrian Intrusives, Saguenay River, Quebec -

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(1857-1942)
Geoscience Field Area
Cret-Tertiary Cypress Hills, Saskatchewan -

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