Geology of the Northern and Eastern Cape Breton Highlands, Nova Scotia

Geology of the Northern and Eastern Cape Breton Highlands, Nova Scotia
Author: R. P. Raeside
Publisher: Geological Survey of Canada
Total Pages: 60
Release: 1992
Genre: Geology
ISBN:

This paper describes the area in northern Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, including upland parts of Victoria County and parts of Inverness County north of the Grande Anse River. The report gives the regional setting, then describes the Blair River complex, Aspey Terrace and Bras d'Or Terrane. The structural geology and metamorphism of the area is described, along with the economic geology.

Geology of the South-central Cape Breton Highlands (Parts of NTS Sheets 11K

Geology of the South-central Cape Breton Highlands (Parts of NTS Sheets 11K
Author: Nova Scotia. Dept. of Natural Resources
Publisher: Halifax : Department of Natural Resources
Total Pages: 61
Release: 1995
Genre:
ISBN:

Presents the results of mapping and detailed follow-up geological study of an area of the south central Cape Breton Highlands located north-east of Margaree Centre. The area occurs at the eastern margin of the proposed Aspy Terrane and locally includes the Precambrian Kathy Road dioritic suite of the Bras d'Or Terrane. Sections of the report cover the lithology of Precambrian to Carboniferous rocks, shear zones and brittle faults, mineral occurrences, miscellaneous mineralization and alteration zones, contact relations and relative ages of rock units, geologic structure, regional deformation and folding, and metamorphism.

Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Author: David McCurdy Baird
Publisher:
Total Pages: 78
Release: 1962
Genre: Cape Breton Highlands National Park (N.S.).
ISBN:

Guide to interesting geological features of the part.