Geology of Strathcona Park


Introduction
Geological History
Rocks in the Park
Plate Tectonics
The 1st Volcanoes
Fossils
The Volcanic Flood
Granite Magma
Wearing Down
The Big Chill
Renewed Erosion
Myra Falls Mine
Contributors
Map & Figures (.pdf format)

Map & Figures
of the Geology of Strathcona Provincial Park


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Map of Vancouver Island - (JPG 108 Kb) (PDF 152 Kb)
Shows the location of Strathcona Park on a geological map of the island.

Map of Strathcona Park - (PDF only 4.18 Mb)
This map relates closely to the Stratigraphic Section, found below.

Stratigraphic Section - (JPG 197 Kb) (PDF 1.8 Mb)
Relates to map, above.

Earth's Internal Structure - (JPG 94 Kb) (PDF 320 Kb)

Cross-Section of the Fold - (JPG 95 Kb) (PDF 101 Kb)

Plate Tectonics - (JPG 92 Kb) (PDF 1.2 Mb)

Volcanic Activity - (JPG 85 Kb) (PDF 1.3 Mb)
Diagram of a 'black smoker'

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