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GEOTEM
System
An airplane outfitted with a GEOTEM system to perform airborne geophysical surveys for a portion of central Alberta.
Sweet
Grass Hills
Sweet Grass Hills is in northern Montana, USA. This is the southwest view from Black Butte in southern Alberta.
Wiau
Springs Weir
A weir on the Wiau springs northwest of Wandering River, Alberta, to measure spring-flow volume.
Turtle Mountain South Peak
A gorgeous shot from the top of the south peak of Turtle Mountain. You can see the curvature of the Earth!
Horseshoe Canyon Formation
Picture of an outcrop from the Horseshow Canyon Formation.
Town of Frank, Alberta
View of the old Town of Frank from the top of Turtle Mountain.
Smoky River
Toe of the Smoky River landslide.
Turtle Mountain Extensometer
An extensometer measures changes in the length of an object. The ones on Turtle Mountain measure rock mass displacement.
Ammonite
Several types of ammonites exist in Alberta. This species, Placenticeras meeki, was found near the town of Castor, Alberta. J. Böhm, in
1989, was the last person to describe this species of ammonite.
Geological Map of Alberta
Put together the pieces of our geological map of Alberta.
Last modified: November 17, 2009