How cold was it?
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Geologist Randall Miller is conducting a research on fossilized Ice Age beetles to determine the climate in eastern Canada eons ago. The basis of Miller's study relies on the ratio of chitin composition in the beetles which varies with climatic changes.
Publication Name: Nature Canada
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0374-9894
Year: 1993
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Halifax's best-kept secret
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McNabs island is a group of five islands located off the coast of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Its main attractions to summer visitors are the abundance of wildflowers and woodland birds that make the place ideal for a summer visit.
Publication Name: Nature Canada
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0374-9894
Year: 1993
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Northern exposure: New Brunswick's Gypsum Cliff Harbour Arctic relict species
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A visit to the Gypsum Cliff Harbor in New Brunswick takes one back to the Ice Age. This virgin ecological sanctuary is home to a variety of flora and fauna that have lived through time.
Publication Name: Nature Canada
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0374-9894
Year: 1992
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