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Charles
Darwin and the Coral Reefs of Western Canada: ABSTRACT
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Statements and conclusions regarding coral reefs, by Charles
Darwin, presented first in 1837, are incorporated in a definition and classification of "coral" reefs. Many of his observations are pertinent to the Devonian reefs of Western Canada. Cross sections illustrating bank and shoal reefs in the Edmonton area are presented. Lithologic specimens from Recent and Devonian reefs are compared.
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