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Cliffs of Fundy UNESCO Global Geopark

CA

Learn about copper and semi-precious stone deposits, including agate and amethyst, found in the basalt cliffs of Cape D’Or, formed by ancient lava flows.Taste local dulse, a hand-harvested dried seaweed unique to the Bay of Fundy, with flavour that varies depending on where it was picked.Visit the Fundy Geological Museum to see some of the oldest dinosaur bones in Canada and learn about the ancient creatures that once lived in the region.

Cliffs of Fundy UNESCO Global Geopark in CA
Photo: Mikenorton · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
CategoryUNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK
LocationCA
DatasetUNESCO Global Geoparks
Listed/year2020
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness95%
SignificanceGLOBAL GEOHERITAGE; 254,600 ha

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