10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAURENTIAN SHIELD»
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Laurentian Shield in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Gay]grey Moose: Essays on the Ecologies and Mythologies ...
She does discuss "Laurentian Shield" at some length, however, placing it in the
context of the election in Saskatchewan in 1945 of a Co-operative
Commonwealth Federation government that apparently represented for Scott a "
wedding of ...
2
Canadian Literary Landmarks
Lauren tian Shield Exposed throughout most of the Northwest Territories, the
Laurentian Shield is an expanse of rock, forest, and water that covers 42 per cent
of the land area of Canada. The population of the Laurentian, Precambrian, ...
John Robert Colombo, 1984
3
Unhomely States: Theorizing English-Canadian Postcolonialism
Perhaps more illustrative is F.R. Scott's unconsciously revealing poem, "
Laurentian Shield." It is structured around a number of predictable, evocative
images: the MacLennanesque Odysseus figure ("nomad, no-man") which
suggests both a ...
4
Precambrian Plate Tectonics
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5
Collected Works of George Grant: 1933-1950
But what must be remembered by people who talk of its immense potentialities is
that over sixty-five per cent. of this whole area is covered by the Laurentian
Shield, a waste of barren rock, swamp, and bush, frozen solid for a good part of
the ...
George Parkin Grant, Peter Christopher Emberley, Arthur Davis, 2000
6
The Canadian Modernists Meet
The concluding vision of "Laurentian Shield" is of a Canadian North that has
been humanized rather than merely exploited: a deeper note is sounding, heard
in the mines, The scattered camps and the mills, a language of life, And what will
be ...
7
Space: New Dimensions in French Studies
The Mythic North Quebec-born poet F. R. Scott opens his poem 'Laurentian
Shield' with a common image of the North as static, empty, timeless: Hidden in
wonder and snow, or sudden with summer This land stares at the sun in a huge
silence ...
Emma Gilby, Katja Haustein, 2005
8
Proterozoic Geology: Selected Papers from an International ...
13) in eastern India, the Kaapvaal craton to Madagascar, the northwest
Laurentian Shield (Queen Maud block), Greenland to northwest Scotland, and
the western Ukraine; they define an axis along which later massive anorthosites
developed ...
9
Landscape Evolution in the United States: An Introduction to ...
Here, it is the area between the 706 Line and the San Andreas Fault where initial
87Sr/86Sr ratios are greater than 0.706 (i.e. where Laurentian shield rocks are
present). In contrast to areas to the north, the Laurentian shield extends almost to
...
10
Proterozoic Crustal Evolution
The Nagssugtoqidian mobile belt of Greenland has been equated with the Trans-
Hudson Orogen (Fig. 7) thus the Loch Maree amphibolites provide a link
between the North Atlantic Craton and the Laurentian Shield. The Laurentian
Shield At ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAURENTIAN SHIELD»
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Laurentian Shield is used in the context of the following news items.
Niger Delta: Revisiting The Littoral State Verdict
It's Laurentian shield and Niagara Escarpment have definite lines. It has features like the Canadian Artic Archipelagos (Baffin islands, Devon ... «Nigerian Observer, Jun 15»
History of the area shared
The hills are largely made of igneous and metamorphic rocks, boulders and sands that actually had their origin in the Laurentian Shield of ... «Coldwater Daily Reporter, May 15»
NACO in the U.K.: A concert in London with music for Canada
It's a vast, vast space and covers all kinds of topography from mountains to prairies to the Laurentian Shield, Maritimes, islands, fjords, etc., and ... «Ottawa Citizen, Oct 14»
Conrad Black: Quebec is ready to deal
Quebec's national aspirations are as permanent as the Laurentian Shield. They may fall prey to an ice age, see their contour shift and their ... «National Post, Apr 14»
Lise Ravary: Separatism's ice age
Quebec's national aspirations are as permanent as the Laurentian Shield. They may fall prey to an ice age, see their contour shift and their ... «National Post, Apr 14»
Book Review: Cataract City, by Craig Davidson
The scrubby forest of the Laurentian Shield in summer, and later in winter, features. As does the morgue where their friend Bovine works, ... «National Post, Sep 13»
The Bank of Canada's move, and what it means for a fabled …
... out under the Sparks Street Mall—“built,” in the words of Queen's University historian Duncan McDowall, “right into the Laurentian Shield. «Macleans.ca, Jun 13»
My brief, exciting life as Hugh MacLennan
... Montreal, through a valley always in sight of the low mountains of the Laurentian Shield, the Ottawa River flows out of…” Later, in mid-debate, ... «National Post, Mar 13»
Colleen Romaniuk/For The Sudbury Star
The notice on the door of the restaurant, posted by Kay Bailiff and Adjustment Inc., states that the landlord, Laurentian Shield Properties Inc., ... «The Sudbury Star, Aug 12»
Answering Questions About Antarctica
rocks in Antarctica that were similar to those in North America (Laurentian Shield rocks?). This evening “Nova” (PBS) was discussing Antarctica ... «New York Times, Jan 11»
