Detail of a photo: Glacier with curved grey stripes flowing down a valley from snowy, rocky peaks under a blue sky with white clouds, beside a gravel path and a wooden fenced viewpoint.
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Alberta

It’s all about scales

It has often been said that geology is the study of scales. Time scales, large scales, small scales and many others. Indeed, one of the most crucial parts of any photo or map is the scale. Furthermore, geologic concepts can be applied from the planet scale to the atomic scale and every size in between. …[Read More]