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| T1.1 | Physiographic regions of Canada
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| T1.2 | Physiographic divisions of the Appalachian Region in Canada
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| T1.3 | Major soil zones and regions of Canada
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| T1.4 | Forest Regions of Canada
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| T2.1.1 | Major events in Nova Scotia's geological history
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| T2.1.2 | Cross section of the upper mantle and crustal plates
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| T2.1.3 | Cambrian paleography
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| T2.1.4 | Position of Avalonia during the Early Ordovician
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| T2.1.5 | Simplified geology map of Nova Scotia
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| T2.2.1 | Tectonostratigraphic divisions in Cape Breton Island
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| T2.2.2a | Location of continents during the Middle Silurian
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| T2.2.2b | Relative position of Avalonia and Baltica during the Middle Silurian
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| T2.2.3 | Metamorphism and Devonian plutonism in Nova Scotia
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| T2.2.4 | Event stratigraphy and relative sea-level changes in the Meguma Zone
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| T2.2.5 | Rocks of the Meguma Zone accumulated on an advancing continental shelf
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| T2.3.1 | Location of South Mountain granite in southwest Nova Scotia
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| T2.3.2 | Magmatic stoping
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| T2.5.1 | Cross-sectional profile illustrating evolution of the Fundy Rift Basin
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| T2.5.2 | Distribution of Newark Supergroup basins in eastern North America
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| T2.5.3 | Depositional facies of the Early Jurassic Scots Bay/McCoy Brook formations in the Minas Basin area
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| T2.6.1 | Major fault systems in Nova Scotia
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| T2.7.1 | Structural geology of the Nova Scotia offshore
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| T2.7.2 | Depositional environments, Abenaki and equivalent formations on the Scotian Shelf
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| T2.7.3 | Hydrocarbon zones of the northeastern Nova Scotia continental shelf
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| T3.1.1 | Evolution of Nova Scotia since the Triassic
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| T3.2.1 | Deranged drainage
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| T3.2.2 | Trellis drainage
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| T3.2.3 | Dendritic drainage
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| T3.2.4 | Parallel drainage
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| T3.2.5 | Radial drainage
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| T3.2.6 | River capture of former headwaters of the Pugwash River
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| T3.3.1a | Ice-flow Phase 1a: Ice moving eastward across Nova Scotia
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| T3.3.1b | Ice-flow Phase 1b: Ice moving southeastwards across Nova Scotia
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| T3.3.2 | Ice-flow Phase 2
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| T3.3.3 | Ice-flow Phase 3
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| T3.3.4 | Ice-flow Phase 4
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| T3.3.5 | Major events in the Quaternary Period
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| T3.4.1 | Quaternary deposits of the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia
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| T3.4.2 | Orientation of drumlins in Nova Scotia
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| T3.4.3 | Simplified surficial geology map of Nova Scotia
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| T3.4.4 | Cross section of karst features on gypsum in Nova Scotia
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| T3.5.1 | Scotian Shelf end-moraine complex and southern boundaries of known till and gravel occurances
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| T3.5.2 | Cross section across the Emerald Basin and Emerald Bank
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| T3.5.3/5 | Index map of cross sections referred to below
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| T3.5.3 | Stylized Scotian Shelf profile
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| T3.5.4 | Stylized Bay of Fundy profile
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| T3.5.5 | Stylized Northumberland Strait profile
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| T4.1.1 | Exposed continental shelf and ocean temperatures during post-glacial time
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| T4.3.1 | Post-glacial colonization of Nova Scotia by land and freshwater animals
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| T4.3.2 | Post-glacial colonization of Nova Scotia coasts by marine organisms
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| T5.1.1 | Semi-permanent atmospheric pressure systems
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| T5.2.1 | Climatic Regions of Nova Scotia
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| T5.2.2 | Average temperature for January and July
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| T5.2.3 | Average total annual precipitation
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| T5.2.4 | Average total annual snowfall
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| T6.1.1 | Gravitational pull of the moon and the centripetal force which leads to tidal bulges
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| T6.1.2 | Tidal bulges at the equator
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| T6.1.3 | Positions of the sun and moon at spring and neap tides
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| T6.1.4a | Tidal patterns in Pictou and Yarmouth
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| T6.1.4b | Spring, average and neap tides
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| T6.1.5 | Sequence of tidal heights and times for South Shore and Bay of Fundy
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| T6.1.6 | Major rivers with tidal bores in Nova Scotia
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| T6.1.7 | A wind-driven surface current in three stages showing the Coriolis force
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| T6.1.8 | Light water lying on top of and beside water of greater density affecting the height of the sea surface
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| T6.1.9 | An upwelling region illustrating offshore Ekman drift
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| T6.1.10 | Frontal structure and circulation
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| T6.1.11 | Meanders in the Gulf Stream and the formation of rings
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| T6.1.12 | Position of ice edge in the Gulf of St. Lawrence and on the Atlantic Coast
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| T6.1.13 | Major currents offshore Nova Scotia
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| T6.2.2 | Summer stratification of ocean waters on the Scotian Shelf and Gulf of St. Lawrence
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| T6.2.3 | Classification of ocean water off the Atlantic Coast
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| T6.4.1 | Longitudinal section and profile of a stratified estuary
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| T6.4.2 | Longitudinal section and profile of a vertically mixed estuary
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| T7.3.1 | Record of the Acadian glaciation from a section at Cape Cove, Digby County
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| T7.3.2 | Submerged forests in salt marsh deposits in the Bay of Fundy
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| T7.3.3 | Intertidal sediments in the Bay of Fundy
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| T8.1.1 | The hydrologic cycle
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| T8.1.2 | Locations of primary watersheds in Nova Scotia
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| T8.1.3 | Mean annual runoff for Nova Scotia
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| T8.1.4 | Mean monthly discharge pattern at selected monitoring sites
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| T8.1.5 | Origin of groundwater
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| T8.2.1a | Surface water coverage in southwestern Nova Scotia
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| T8.2.1b | Surface water coverage on the Chignecto Peninsula
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| T8.2.2 | Ecology of a lake
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| T8.2.3 | Physical and ecological features of a mature river
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| T8.2.4 | Productivity of surface fresh waters
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| T8.2.5 | Mean pH values across Nova Scotia
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| T8.2.6 | Mean annual pH of Atlantic Salmon rivers
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| T8.2.7 | Groundwater regions in Nova Scotia
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| T8.3.1 | Peatland density of Nova Scotia
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| T9.2.1 | Cornwallis soil before and after cultivation
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| T9.2.2 | Generalized soil map of Nova Scotia
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| T9.3.1 | Soil climate classification
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| T10.5.1 | Cone and silhouette of White Spruce
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| T10.5.2 | Trout-lily
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| T10.5.3 | Coltsfoot
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| T10.5.4 | Red Oak acorn
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| T10.5.5 | Cord Grass
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| T10.5.6 | Bladderwort
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| T10.5.7 | The water lilly Nymphea odorata
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| T10.7.1 | Horsetail
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| T10.7.2 | A club moss
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| T10.7.3 | Quillwort
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| T10.7.4 | Christmas Fern
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| T10.7.5 | A grape fern
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| T10.8.1 | Broom, Schreber's and Sphagnum mosses
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| T10.8.2 | Water Hypnum
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| T10.8.3 | Liverworts
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| T10.8.4 | The hornwort Phaeoccerous laevis
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| T10.9.1 | Diatom
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| T10.9.2 | Desmids Micrasterias and Closterium
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| T10.9.3 | The green algae Ulva and Enteromorpha
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| T10.9.4 | The stonewort Chara
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| T10.9.5 | Marine red algae: Corallina, Irish Moss and Dulse
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| T10.9.6 | Brown algae: Ascophyllum, Fucus and Laminaria
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| T10.9.7 | Dinoflagellate
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| T10.10.1 | Mould
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| T10.10.2 | Ascomycetes: yeasts, mildews, morels and cup fungi
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| T10.10.3 | Basidiomycetes: Chanterelle, Shaggy Mane, Agaric, Coral and Bracket Fungus
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| T10.11.1 | Old Man's Beard
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| T10.11.2 | Puffed Lichen
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| T10.11.3 | Dog Lichen, British Soldier Lichen and Reindeer Moss
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| T10.12.1 | Records of the rare Water-pennywort
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| T11.11.1 | Deer Mouse
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| T11.12.1 | Major breeding colonies of Grey Seal
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| T11.14.1 | General shapes of marine fish
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| T11.16.1 | Arachnids: The Crab or Flower Spider and The Pseudoscorpion
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| T11.16.2 | Carabid Beetle
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| T11.16.3 | Soil surface invertebrates: springtail, earthworm, millipede, centipede and sow bug
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| T11.16.4 | Soil meso- and microfauna: snail, nematode, flatworm and slug
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| T11.16.5 | Insects: butterfly, grasshopper and aphid
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| T11.16.6 | Adult mosquito
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| T11.16.7 | Freshwater invertebrates: Daphnia and Cyclops
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| T11.16.8 | Open-water and edgewater vegetation invertebrates: Giant Water Bug, water mite, backswimmer, whirligig, mayfly nymph, water slider and leech
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| T11.16.9 | The amphipod Hyalella
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| T11.16.10 | Freshwater invertebrates: the mussel, the pea clam and the Tadpole Snail
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| T11.16.11 | Aquatic oligochaetes
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| T11.16.12 | Caddisfly and dragonfly; adult and nymphs
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| T11.17.1 | Examples of marine invertebrates
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| T11.17.2 | Faunal regions and provinces of Atlantic North America
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| T11.17.3 | Distribution of the Mysid Shrimp Mysis gaspensis
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| T11.17.4 | Distribution of the Sand Dollar
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| T11.17.5 | Distribution of the America Oyster
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| T11.17.6 | Green Sea Urchin
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| T11.17.7 | Green Crab
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| T11.17.8 | Angel Wing
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| T11.18.1 | Southern Flying Squirrel
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| T11.18.2 | Records of the freshwater isopod Caecidotea communis in Nova Scotia
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| T12.1.1 | Main Ceramic Period in Nova Scotia
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| T12.1.2 | Nova Scotia in the 1800s
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| T12.2.1 | A comparison of the natural tidal marsh and forest at the future site of Port Royal and the cultural landscape 100 years
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| T12.3.1 | Distribution of producing mines and quarries
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| T12.3.2 | Distribution of sedimentary rocks in Nova Scotia with potential for fossil occurrences
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| T12.3.3 | Hydrocarbon discoveries
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| T12.4.1 | Ross Farm
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| T12.9.1 | Agricultural resource areas of Nova Scotia
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| T12.10.1 | Changes in species composition and landscape features in undyked and dyked salt marsh in the inner Bay of Fundy
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| T12.12.1 | Land capability for recreation
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| T12.13.2 | Index of landscape value
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| HI.1 | Cross section of bog and forest habitats
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| HI.2 | Seral stages in old field succession
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| H1.2.1 | Terminology used for marine environments
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| H1.2.2 | Zonation of benthic seaweeds on an exposed rocky bottom
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| H2.1.1 | Comparison of intertidal zonation on three types of shore on the Atlantic Coast
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| H2.5.1 | Marsh map and stratigraphy from Chezetcook Inlet
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| H2.5.2 | Distribution of Spartina spp. and other salt-tolerant species at different locations in Nova Scotia
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| H2.5.3 | Location of tidal marshes in Nova Scotia
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| H2.6.1 | Cross section of a prograding dune sytstem
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| H3.6.1a | Zonation of aquatic vegetation at the edge of a dystrophic pond
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| H3.6.1b | Zonation of aquatic vegetation at the edge of an oligotrophic pond
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| H4.1.1 | Section of an ombrotrophic bog
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| H4.1.2 | Section of a flat bog
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| H4.1.3 | Zonation of vegetation reflecting successional stages in a bog
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| H5.5.1 | Main features of a cave system and karst topography in gypsum
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| H5.5.2 | The cave system at South Maitland
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| H6I.1 | Simplified Forest Succession in Nova Scotia
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