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English: View of the lower 600 m of the Joggins Formation (Pennsylvanian), part of the Joggins Fossil Cliffs UNESCO World Heritage Site, seen from Coal Mine Point. The tilted Joggins beds are overlain by reddish glacial deposits (till) of Pleistocene age.
Français : Fue montrant les 600 mètres de la base de la formation de Joggins, en Nouvelle Écosse (Canada). Ces falaises du carbonifère sont un site naturel inscrit au Patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO. Les lits inclinés de Joggins sont recouverts par des dépôts glaciaires rougeâtres (till) du Pléistocène.
Deutsch: Die unteren 600 m der Joggins-Formation (Oberkarbon), Teil des Joggins Fossil Cliff UNESCO-Weltnaturerbes, von Coal Mine Point aus gesehen. Die verkippten Joggins-Schichten werden von rötlichem Geschiebemergel des Pleistozäns winkeldiskordant überlagert.
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Camera location45° 41′ 55″ N, 64° 27′ 11.07″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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current17:47, 26 January 2013Thumbnail for version as of 17:47, 26 January 20139,324 × 2,020 (12.24 MB)Slick-o-bot (talk | contribs)Bot: convert to a non-interlaced jpeg (see bug #17645)
12:50, 7 September 2010Thumbnail for version as of 12:50, 7 September 20109,324 × 2,020 (11.72 MB)Rygel, M.C. (talk | contribs)Fixed three stitching errors in the sky.
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