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Record 1 2006-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Scientific Information
OBS

The Earth Sciences Information Centre of Natural Resources Canada houses Canada's largest and most important collection of geoscience literature, photographs and maps. Of special historic significance is the Sir William Logan Collection of rare books, maps and pamphlets, originally owned by Logan, who founded the Geological Survey of Canada in 1842.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Information scientifique
OBS

Le Centre d'information sur les sciences de la Terre de Ressources naturelles Canada loge les plus vastes et les plus importantes collections d'ouvrages, de photographies et de cartes géoscientifiques au Canada. Les livres, cartes et brochures rares de la Collection Sir William Logan ont une importance historique particulière. Ces documents irremplaçables appartenaient à l'origine à William Logan, qui a fondé la Commission géologique du Canada en 1842.

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