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Question 1.

Locate the city of Halifax on your map.

There is a large mass of rock, represented by a pink and white fill pattern, that lies to the west of the city and extends almost to the western tip of the province.

a) What type of rock is this?

b) What is its age in millions of years (Ma)?

c) What time period does this represent?

Question 2.

Underlying peninsular Halifax and extending across the harbour to Dartmouth are the rocks of the Meguma Group.

a) Name the two formations comprise this group?

b) What type of rocks does each formation represent?

c) What are their ages (periods)?

d) Which of them is the younger?

Question 3.

On the Northwest coast of the province lies a narrow band of rocks (yellowish-green colour) that border the Bay of Fundy.

a) What is the name of this unit?

b) What is its age?

c) What type of rocks are they?

Question 4.

Look at the Table of Formations. It divides the province into four distinct geological regions plus the intrusive rocks.

a) What are the names of the four regions?

Question 5.

Look at the four regions in the Table of Formations. Ignore the column of intrusive rocks for now.

a) What is the age (period) of the oldest rocks you can find (not under the
intrusive column)?

b) In what part of the province are they located?

c) What is the age (period) of the youngest?

d) What type of material is it?

e) In what part of the province are they located?

Question 6.

Find the following symbols on your map. For each indicate the unit name, age, and the type of rocks represented.

a)name:age:rocks:

b)name:age:rocks:

Question 7.

Find the unit represented by the following symbol in the Table of Formations.

a)name:age:rocks:

b) What part of the Province (as divided in the Table of Formations) does it
occur? (you will have to look carefully as this is only exposed as a long narrow
band).

Question 8.

Locate Chignecto Bay, an arm of the Bay of Fundy, near the border with New Brunswick.This coast is the site of Joggins fossil cliffs; now a World Heritage Site.

a) What is the name of the unit that underlies Joggins?

b) What type of rocks are these?

c) What age are they?

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