Tagged With "Burgess Shale"

I certainly remember these falls and this area with fond memories.

LestertheInvestor -- If you look closely at the photo of the four shadows in the river, you may recognize one of them as yours!

Really good quality photos DrF. I love looking at frozen landscapes - on a screen ! Your words about reflection jogged my memory. Ever been walking through a store and see someone you think you recognise in the distance ? And as you get closer you realise its a mirror you're walking towards ! My wife says I need glasses - but its OK - I stop before I get into a conversation !

Hamish McLaren shares some tips to help you take great holiday photos and use them to your best advantage.

Gumbo was visiting the fossil rich deposits of the Burgess Shale. These are at a newly discovered site in the Stanley Glacier basin of Kootenay National Park.

Gumbo is constantly moving and for WITW 212 ,he ends up here. Follow the daily clues and take a guess!

  Kakabeka Falls is a waterfall on the Kaministiquia River, located beside the village of Kakabeka Falls in the municipality of Oliver Paipoonge , Ontario, 30 km (19 mi) west of the city of Thunder Bay. The falls have a drop of...

Gumbo was visiting the fabulous Royal Tyrrell Museum in Alberta. The Museum is home to the largest collection of dinosaur fossils in the world. A fascinating destination for the entire family.

    Beavertail State Park in Jamestown RI has rocky shoreline composed of layered shale and limestone. This has created some beautiful erosion patterns especially at the edge of the rocks where they meet the bay. For more information on this...

    Our journey around Ireland next took us north to the  Cliffs of Moher .  From Dingle we headed through Tralee then to the Tarbert ferry over the River Shannon.  The ferry ride can save you considerable time (the other...

DrFumblefinger visits Yoho National Park in early summer, when the rivers are filled with thaw from the high alpine regions.

Jonathan L takes a hike along Taughannock Creek to the 215-foot falls

There are hundreds of amazing places in the Canadian Rockies.  This is one of the best.

 Yoho National Park is one of four National Parks in the Canadian Rockies.  Yoho seems a bit of an odd name but it’s very appropriate.  To the Cree people Yoho meant “Awe and Wonder”.