Report of Progress - Geological Survey of CanadaGeological Survey of Canada, 1873 - Geology Atlases accompany 1853-56, 1877/78, 1882-1884. Atlas accompanying 1853-56 has title: Plans of various lakes and rivers between Lake Huron and the river Ottawa, to accompany the geological reports ... Toronto, 1857. |
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Abbitibbe ALFRED R. C. SELWYN angle appear band beds Black argillaceous shale breadth Brook Brownish-grey sandstones Carboniferous character clay Clean and bright cliff coal coal-seams coarse Coking colliery color Comox conglomerate Cove Creek Cretaceous crystalline dark depth described diameter dioritic distance east eastward eight epidote exposures feet feldspar fine-grained formation fossils Geological gneiss granite greenish grey sandstone half hills hornblende Hornby Island Huronian Huronian schists inches interstratified iron Kaladar Laurentian lime limestone Lonely Lake Lower Carboniferous measures micaceous miles mines nearly North Burgess north-west north-westward observed occupied occur out-crop outlet pebbles Portage portion pyrites quartz Queen Charlotte Islands railway Report of Progress River rocks sand sandstone schists seam shaft shale shewing shore side slates slope species specimens strata stream strike Sturgeon Lake surface Temiscamang thickness Thunder Bay tons township Upper Vancouver Island vein westward wharf yards