Item is a photographic slide depicting a woman, possibly Barbara Hinds, walking near a large dark-coloured rock formation. The photograph was taken somewhere in the eastern Canadian Arctic.
Item is a photographic slide depicting dark coloured rocks with lichen on them. There is a ptarmigan perched on the rocks but it is barely visible. The photograph was taken somewhere in the eastern Canadian Arctic.
Item is a photographic slide depicting dark coloured rocks with some vegetation growing around them. The photograph was taken somewhere in the eastern Canadian Arctic.
Item is a photographic slide depicting a rock formation with striations in it. The photograph was taken in Cape Dorset, Northwest Territories (Nunavut).
Item is a photographic slide depicting a ptarmigan perched on some dark coloured rocks with lichen growing on them. The photograph was taken somewhere in the eastern Canadian Arctic.
Item consists of two copies of a pamphlet about the new Life Sciences Centre at Dalhousie Univeristy. The pamphlet outlines the departments and facilities in the building.
File includes "Origin of the Rhodesian copper deposits"; "Origin of the Roan Antelope copper deposit of Northern Rhodesia"; "Department of Mines and Technical Surveys: notes on localities visited on the Labrador coast in 1946 and 1947," by G. Vibert Douglas; "On the structural relationships and genesis of the pyritic ore-bodies of Huelva," by G. Vibert Douglas; "Some observations on syngenetic ores," by George Vibert Douglas, A. Carlisle Gourley and Ralph D. Mathieson; "The deposition of the Halifax series; Barasois and Indian Brook area," by G. Vibert Douglas and C.O. Campbell; "Copper deposit at Cap d'Or," by G.V. Douglas; "Black granite at Shelburne" / by G.V. Douglas; "The new Campbellton dolomite deposit," by G.V. Douglas; "Notes on the interpretation of the Wegener frequency curve," by G. Vibert Douglas and A.V. Douglas; "A solution of fault problems," by G. Vibert Douglas and A. Vibert Douglas; "Observations of the geology and mines of the Belgian Congo," by G. Vibert Douglas; "Iron ore, Erinville," by G. Vibert Douglas; and "Spectroscopy applied to mineral determination."
These notes written by James Dinwiddie focus on lightning and electricity. Dinwiddie mentions Benjamin Franklin, historical dates for important experiments, circuits, conductors and other phenomena including water spouts and earthquakes.
These notes written by James Dinwiddie from April to May, 1811 are from a series of geology lectures by H. Davy. The notes cover the composition of earth and minerals as well as various experiments.
These lecture notes written by James Dinwiddie discuss theories related to volcanic eruptions. Dinwiddie also mentions physical structures of the volcano and historical dates for volcanic eruptions.
In this series of notes written by James Dinwiddie, he discusses various natural philosophers' theories of the earth. He includes theories from Burnet, Woodward, Whiston, and Buffon.
Item is a notebook containing coordinates, calculations and notes regarding mineral sources and prospect claims in Western Australia. Inscribed on the first pages is "R.C.B.C. 1."
Fonds consists of two notebooks and a number of Douglas's offprints on geological topics, including findings from the Shackleton expedition and mineral deposits in Nova Scotia.
Fonds consists of ten notebooks, a file of correspondence, and photographs and negatives of landscapes, geological samples and group pictures taken in Europe and Canada. Many of the records were created during a geological survey of Canada undertaken by Frank Dawson Adams and W.A. Carlyle.
This journal by James Dinwiddie written in 1777 lists a number of experiments related to electricity and electrical phenomena. This file consists of one journal.
Item is a notebook that contains Douglas's handwritten draft of his preliminary report on clays of Antigonosh, which includes a draft cover letter to Dr. A.R. Cameron, Minister of Mines.
Item consists of a press release prepared by Carleton Stanley and submitted to the Halifax Herald and Halifax Chronicle on January 23, 1933, outlining the Carnegie Corporation's creation of a $125,000 endowment for Geology at Dalhousie, following up on several previous substantial monetary donations.
File contains a proposal for video documentaries on the Geology of Atlantic Canada, a template of the Canadian Filmmakers' Distribution Atlantic's distribution agreement, a template of the letter of agreement between the Atlantic Geoscience Society and Skerrett Communication Ltd., and other textual records.
File contains correspondence between the Atlantic Geoscience Society Video Committee members and various persons, including A. Fricker, Bill Skerrett, Ed Sampson, Don Carroll, Yvan Guay, Phil Hill, Edward C. Sampson, Jean Lacelle, Howard Donohoe, David Kirk, and others.
