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William E. Logan's 1845 Survey of the Upper Ottawa Valley.(Book review)
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Geoscience Canada
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June 1, 2007
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- Vodden, Christy
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 Geological Association of Canada. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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William E. Logan's 1845 Survey of the Upper Ottawa Valley
Edited and introduced by Charles H. Smith and Ian Dyck Canadian Museum of Civilization, Mercury Series, 2007 ISBN-13: 978-0660196626 Price $29.95. Soft cover, 256 p.
We know Sir William Edmond Logan, in all his impressive and inspirational glory, as one of Canada's greatest scientists, as the Father of Canadian Geology, and as the founder of the Geological Survey of Canada. Indeed, it is hard to imagine what the state of earth science research in Canada would be today without his imprint and the kickstart he gave it in the 1840s. Or for that matter what our national museums would be ...
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November 7, 2000 ;
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BILL ZWECKER;
775 words
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The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;
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696 words
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The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;
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L.E. Campenella;
475 words
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517 words
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682 words
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Daily News Record;
August 16, 1984 ;
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631 words
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