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Home of the Atlantic Geoscience Society Société Géoscientifique de l' Atlantique |
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The Atlantic Geoscience Society (AGS) brings together earth scientists from universities, government institutions, the mining and petroleum industries, and consultants in the Atlantic Provinces. Its membership includes professional geologists, students, and interested members of the public. It is an entirely volunteer association with a small membership fee. AGS is affiliated with the Geological Association of Canada (GAC) and the Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists (CSPG). AGS is a member society of the Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences (CFES). |
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AGS Newsletters Current and past issues |
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AGS Publications Order them here |
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Past AGS Colloquiums Listing of dates and venues |
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AGS Colloquium Programs Starts with 2004 (pdf files) |
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AGS Colloquium Abstracts Starts with 2004 (pdf files) |
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Atlantic Geology Journal of the AGS |
| AGS Education Committee |
| EdGEO Test Portal |
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NEW! Job Postings |
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International Year of Planet Earth 2008-09 |
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To download graphic - click on the link above, then right click the graphic and select "Save As.." |
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EdGEO Rocks ! Nova Scotia's EdGEO 19th Workshop Program |
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Oceans: Modern and Ancient |
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Dates: 22-23 August 2012 |
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Host: Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS |
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For educators of science, geology, biology, geography, chemistry and
oceanography for all levels. For more information and registration form click here |
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AGS in the News |
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Click the link(s) below to access various news stories that involve the AGS Study to determine if rising sea levels are a threat to coastal drinking water, The Daily Gleaner, February 14, 2011 AGS Session Tidal Power, The Digby Courier - April 1, 2010 New Brunswick Musseum, Press Release - February 25, 2010 Moncton Times-Transcript - February 7, 2009 Where on Earth does your stuff come from? Chronicle-Herald - February 4, 2009 |
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| Halifax Harbour: A Geological Journey | |
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A DVD produced for the AGS <more info> |
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Pricing ..$15.00 for AGS members$20.00 for non-AGS members |
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From: AGS c/o Nelly Koziel Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic) 1 Challenger Drive, P.O. Box 1006 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada B2Y 4A2 |
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| We advise teachers to encourage their school boards to purchase the DVD. When the Resources Centre (part of the Department of Education) approves the DVD as a legitimate resource (as they have with the other AGS videos), teachers can then obtain a copy (from the Learning Centre) for the cost of a DVD or tape - only a few dollars. | |
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| Webmaster: Joe Mac.. (Last Updated January 26, 2012) | |
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| All AGS publications and material contained therein are copyrighted by the AGS, except where otherwise stated on the publication itself. If you have a request to use an image or another part of a publication, this request must be addressed to the indicated copyright holder. If AGS is designated as the copyright holder, permission must be obtained from the AGS executive via the President, as indicated on this website. | ||
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| The AGS recognizes that all materials under its copyright should be made available for educational purposes with no or minimum costs, but that the AGS and the authors retain copyright. Permission to use a single graphic for which AGS owns copyright from any AGS publication is considered " fair dealing" under the Canadian Copyright Act and "fair use" by AGS, and no other permission need be granted, subject to the image being appropriately cited in all reproductions. The same fair dealing/fair use policy applies to sections of text up to 100 words in length. Publishers requiring written proof of reprint permission should be advised that charges may apply. | ||
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| "Although care has been taken in preparing the information contained in this document, Dalhousie University and the Atlantic Geoscience Society does not and cannot guarantee the accuracy thereof. Anyone using the information does so at their own risk and shall be deemed to indemnify Dalhousie University and Atlantic Geoscience Society from any and all injury or damage arising from such use." | ||
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