[NatureNS] Halifax Field Naturalists Meeting

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Halifax Field Naturalists Meeting
Thursday, January 3, 2008 -- 7:30
Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History

Waterton Lakes National Park  Gerry Lunn, Curator of Interpretation at =
the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, will give a presentation on =
Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, where he worked as a naturalist =
in 1983. Rugged, windswept mountains rise abruptly out of gentle prairie =
grassland in this spectacular park. Several different ecological regions =
meet and interact in a landscape shaped by wind, fire, flooding, and =
abundant plants and wildlife. The park helps protect the unique and =
unusually diverse physical, biological, and cultural resources found in =
our continental crown: one of the narrowest places in the Rocky =
Mountains. The highlight of Waterton=B9s sparkling chain of lakes is the =
international Upper Waterton Lake, the deepest lake in the Canadian =
Rockies. In 1932, it was joined with Montana=B9s Glacier National Park =
to form the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park =AD a world first. =

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<DIV class=3Dmeet_date>Halifax Field Naturalists Meeting</DIV>
<DIV class=3Dmeet_date>Thursday, January 3, 2008 -- 7:30</DIV>
<DIV class=3Dmeet_date>Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History</DIV>
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Park&nbsp; </STRONG></SPAN>Gerry Lunn, Curator of Interpretation at the =
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Museum of the Atlantic, will give a presentation on Waterton Lakes =
National=20
Park, Alberta, where he worked as a naturalist in 1983. Rugged, =
windswept=20
mountains rise abruptly out of gentle prairie grassland in this =
spectacular=20
park. Several different ecological regions meet and interact in a =
landscape=20
shaped by wind, fire, flooding, and abundant plants and wildlife. The =
park helps=20
protect the unique and unusually diverse physical, biological, and =
cultural=20
resources found in our continental crown: one of the narrowest places in =
the=20
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is the=20
international Upper Waterton Lake, the deepest lake in the Canadian =
Rockies. In=20
1932, it was joined with Montana=B9s Glacier National Park to form the=20
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park &shy; a world first.=20
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