Strand — A beach or strand is a geological formation consisting of loose rock particles along the shoreline of a body of water.Strand or The Strand may also refer to:Geography*Auckland railway station, the former main railway station of Auckland, New… … Wikipedia
Arctic Cordillera — Geobox | Range name=Arctic Cordillera other name=Arctic Rockies image size=275 image caption=Baffin Mountains at the northern end of Auyuittuq National Park country=Canada region=Labrador region1=Baffin Island region2=Devon Island… … Wikipedia
Volcanism in Canada — Canada has examples of almost every type of volcano found on earth, including stratovolcanoes, calderas, cinder cones, shield volcanoes, maars, submarine volcanoes and tuyas. Most of Canada s volcanoes are located in British Columbia. Several… … Wikipedia
Alpha Ridge — For a ridge in Alaska, see Alpha Ridge, Alaska The Alpha Ridge is a major volcanic ridge under the Arctic Ocean between the Canada Basin (off Ellesmere Island) and the Lomonosov Ridge. It was active during the formation of the Amerasian Basin. It … Wikipedia
2009 in paleontology — List of years in paleontology (table) … 1999 . 2000 . 2001 . 2002 . 2003 . 2004 . 2005 … 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 … 2013… … Wikipedia
Dragon Cliffs — Dragon Cliffs, including the flood basalt lava layers Dragon Cliffs is a basaltic monolith located on western Axel Heiberg Island, Nunavut, Canada. It is the most striking feature of Expedition Fiord and rises several hundred metres out of the… … Wikipedia
Large igneous province — Only a few of the largest Large Igneous Provinces are indicated (by the dark purple areas) on this geological map, which depicts crustal geologic provinces as seen in seismic refraction data. A Large Igneous Province (LIP) is an extremely large… … Wikipedia
Neys Provincial Park — IUCN Category II (National Park) Location … Wikipedia
Flood basalt — A flood basalt or trap basalt is the result of a giant volcanic eruption or series of eruptions that coats large stretches of land or the ocean floor with basalt lava. Flood basalts have occurred on continental scales (large igneous provinces) in … Wikipedia
Ellesmere Island Volcanics — The Ellesmere Island Volcanics are a Late Cretaceous group of volcanoes and lavas in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of northern Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. It is part of the Arctic Cordillera and is among the northernmost volcanism on Earth. Even… … Wikipedia
