Outreach - Teachers
The QGC has produced a series of documents exploring various facets of geology.
The following documents are available from the Quebec Geoscience Centre's Distribution Centre. For additional information, contact:
Isabelle Martineau
Telephone: 418-654-2677
Fax: 418-654-2660
CGCQ-Librairie@rncan.gc.ca
Québec Fortified City: Geological and Historical Heritage Fieldtrip
The QGC has developed a geological fieldtrip providing a general scope of Earth Sciences through the landscape of Québec area. In collaboration with Parks Canada additional information related to Québec’s history and fortifications were integrated. This activity was developed to support teaching of the Earth Sciences.
This fieldtrip provides information complementing the “Geoscape Quebec” poster and website. To register a group of school teacher to this fieldtrip or to get copies of the guidebook, please contact the GSC-Quebec Distribution Centre GSCQ_Bookstore@nrcan.gc.ca.
Download the PDF of the guidebook
The Québec region: a billion years of geological history
| What: | Virtual tour to discover Québec’s extraordinary geological heritage in a simple and dynamic fashion through 12 points of interest. A 3-D animation is complemented by a poster that provides explanations on the geological history of the Québec City area. |
| Where: | Public window display at 490, rue de la Couronne, Québec (Québec) G1K 9A9. Also available on the Internet. |
| Produced by: | Geological Survey of Canada (GSC-Québec), Natural Resources Canada |
| Informations: |  Download the PDF one-pager on Geology |
| Video: |  Download the virtual fieldtrip WMV file 1280x720, 484MB Right-click, save as... |
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