Bedrock Geology Coastlines Natural Resources Nova Scotia Geology

Bedrock Geology Coastlines Natural Resources

Nova Scotia Geology • CCFZ • 100 km • Triassic to Jurassic: • red beds; basalt • Late Carboniferous: • sandstone; shale; conglomerate; coal • Early Carboniferous: Natural Resources • sandstone; shale; limestone; • gypsum; anhydrite; halite • sandstone; shale; • conglomerate; limestone • Cambrian to Early Carboniferous: • mixed sedimentary & volvanic rocks; • metamorphic equivalents • Cambrian to Ordovician: • slate; minor greywacke • greywacke; slate • Precambrian: volcanic & sedimentary rocks • basement complex (gneiss; schist) • Precambrian to Carboniferous: • undifferentiated intrusive rocks

Natural Resources

Nova Scotia Geology • Avalon Terrane • CCFZ • Meguma Terrane • 100 km • Triassic to Jurassic: • red beds; basalt • Late Carboniferous: • sandstone; shale; conglomerate; coal • Early Carboniferous: Natural Resources • sandstone; shale; limestone; • gypsum; anhydrite; halite • sandstone; shale; • conglomerate; limestone • Cambrian to Early Carboniferous: • mixed sedimentary & volvanic rocks; • metamorphic equivalents • Cambrian to Ordovician: • slate; minor greywacke • greywacke; slate • Precambrian: volcanic & sedimentary rocks • basement complex (gneiss; schist) • Precambrian to Carboniferous: • undifferentiated intrusive rocks

Natural Resources

Nova Scotia Geology • Avalon Terrane • CCFZ • Meguma Terrane • 100 km Natural Resources • Triassic to Jurassic: • red beds; basalt • Late Carboniferous: • sandstone; shale; conglomerate; coal • Early Carboniferous: • sandstone; shale; limestone; • gypsum; anhydrite; halite • sandstone; shale; • conglomerate; limestone • Cambrian to Early Carboniferous: • mixed sedimentary & volvanic rocks; • metamorphic equivalents • Cambrian to Ordovician: • slate; minor greywacke • greywacke; slate • Precambrian: volcanic & sedimentary rocks • basement complex (gneiss; schist) • Precambrian to Carboniferous: • undifferentiated intrusive rocks

Natural Resources