Vancouver, City on the Edge: Living with a Dynamic Geological Landscape

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ANNOTATION: This lavishly illustrated book, which is written in non-technical language, provides information on the geology of the Greater Vancouver area of British Columbia and the forces of nature that affect the residents of the area. It covers earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, avalanches, floods, climates, water supplies, vegetation, glaciation, rocks, fossils, and the origin of the Greater Vancouver landscape. John Clague is a professor of Geology at Simon Fraser University and Bob Turner is a Vancouver-based federal government geological research scientist. This book is an essential reference for those interested in the interplay between the forces of nature and cities. It is an invaluable reference for the residents of the Greater Vancouver area and nearby municipalities. It is also an invaluable reference for local high school students and teachers.

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